Poster Print : Aa Parmentier / Trade Card
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Aa Parmentier / Trade Card
ANTOINE-AUGUSTIN PARMENTIER French agriculturist
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Media ID 581546
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10027574
1737 1813 Agriculturist Antoine Augustin Parmentier
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Aa Parmentier / Trade Card" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite poster showcases a striking image of Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (1737-1813), a renowned French agriculturist, scientist, and military officer. Parmentier is best known for his contributions to the widespread adoption of the potato as a staple food in Europe, saving countless lives during famines. This beautifully detailed print is a captivating addition to any home or office, serving as a testament to the power of human innovation and resilience. Bring a piece of history into your space with the "Aa Parmentier / Trade Card" print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage trade card features a portrait of Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, a renowned French agriculturist who revolutionized the agricultural industry in the 18th century. Born in 1737, Parmentier dedicated his life to promoting the cultivation and consumption of potatoes in France, despite initial resistance from the public.
The image captures Parmentier's determined expression as he holds a potato plant, symbolizing his passion for innovation and progress in agriculture. His work paved the way for the widespread adoption of potatoes as a staple food crop in Europe, ultimately improving food security and nutrition for millions of people.
This historical print serves as a tribute to Parmentier's legacy and contributions to French agriculture. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure whose ideas continue to impact farming practices today.
Displayed with pride, this trade card is not just a piece of history but also a reminder of the importance of perseverance and dedication in pursuing one's goals. As we admire this artwork by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded that progress often comes from challenging conventions and embracing new ideas – just like Antoine-Augustin Parmentier did centuries ago.
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