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Truffles Liebig 3
In Germany, truffles have been known in the region of Rastatt, Baden, since the 18th century : market women carry them in baskets to market. card 3 of 6
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Baden Baskets Carry Funghi Heavy Lane Liebig Pla Nts Region Truffles Rastatt
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the 18th century in the picturesque town of Rastatt, located in the Baden region of Germany. The early 20th century photograph captures a moment in time when the centuries-old tradition of truffle hunting was still very much alive. Truffles, highly prized for their unique and exquisite flavor, have been a part of the local culture and economy in Rastatt since the 18th century. Market women, dressed in the traditional attire of the time, carefully carry their precious cargo in woven baskets. The heavy loads are a testament to the value and scarcity of these highly sought-after fungi. The women's faces are filled with a sense of pride and determination as they make their way through the bustling marketplace. The cobblestone lane, lined with quaint houses and shops, adds to the charming atmosphere of this historical scene. The truffles, which grow underground in symbiotic relationships with certain trees, were hunted using trained pigs or dogs. The hunters would then sell their findings to the market women, who would transport them to markets in nearby towns and cities. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history and traditions of Rastatt and the Baden region. It also highlights the deep connection between the people and the land, as well as the importance of preserving the past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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