Fine Art Print : Edam production, 19th century
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Edam production, 19th century
Edam production, 19th century artwork. Cheese maker kneading and moulding Edam cheese in the Netherlands. Cheese is a processed food made from proteins and fat present in milk. Edam is made from cows milk, and is traditionally sold in spheres using moulds such as those seen here. Engraving from Grands Hommes et Grands Faits de l Industrie (Great Men and Great Facts of Industry), published in France circa 1880
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1880 Bovine Cheese Cut Away Dairy Dairy Product Dutch Engraving Farm Food Industry French Great Men And Great Facts Of Industry Manual Labour Mould Moulding Netherlands Processed Processing Producing Production Products Shaping Sieve Traditional Worker Cheesemaker Edam Fromagerie Kneading Mono Chrome Pail Pails Strainer
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library. This captivating image, titled "Edam Production, 19th Century," transports you back in time to witness the traditional Dutch process of Edam cheese making. Observe the skillful cheese maker as he meticulously kneads and moulds the cheese, a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship behind this beloved dairy delicacy. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century artwork captures the essence of Edam cheese production in the Netherlands. The engraving showcases a dedicated cheese maker meticulously kneading and moulding Edam cheese, a renowned dairy product made from cow's milk. This traditional method involves using spherical moulds, as depicted in the illustration, which were commonly employed during that era. Published in France around 1880 as part of "Grands Hommes et Grands Faits de l'Industrie" (Great Men and Great Facts of Industry), this monochrome masterpiece offers a glimpse into the historical significance of European cheesemaking. It highlights the fusion of human skill and industrial technology prevalent during that time. The image portrays an adult male worker engrossed in his manual labor, utilizing various equipment such as sieves and pails to ensure precise processing. The attention to detail is evident, showcasing the dedication required for producing high-quality cheeses. Not only does this artwork provide insight into Dutch culinary history but it also emphasizes how food industries have evolved over time. Fromageries like these played a vital role in shaping Europe's rich gastronomic heritage. This thought-provoking print from Science Photo Library serves as both an educational tool and a visual testament to centuries-old traditions surrounding Edam production.
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