Metal Print : Ploughing, 16th Century
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Ploughing, 16th Century
A 16th century plowman plods behind a pair of oxen who are urged on by his companion - illustration to Richard Pynsons Boke of Husbandrie
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1523 Behind Companion Oxen Pair Ploughing Plowman Urged
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of 'Ploughing, 16th Century' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of rural life in the 16th century, as a dedicated plowman leads his team of oxen through the rich, fertile soil. The intricate details of the scene are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Metal Print, which adds an authentic, textured finish to your home or office decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, farmers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional rural life, this Metal Print is a timeless addition to your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 evocative 16th century illustration, titled "The Plowman and His Oxen," is taken from Richard Pynson's influential farming manual, "Boke of Husbandrie," published in London in 1523. The image captures the backbreaking labor and cooperation required for successful agricultural production during this period. The central figure is a determined plowman, dressed in simple yet practical clothing, who walks steadily behind a pair of powerful oxen. His companion, also dressed in rural attire, urges the animals on with a long goad, ensuring they maintain a consistent pace. The plowman's focus is unwavering as he guides the plow, its wooden share cutting through the earth, preparing it for planting. This scene is a testament to the collaborative spirit and physical strength necessary for farming during the Tudor era. The use of oxen, rather than horses or human labor alone, allowed for larger plots to be cultivated more efficiently. The image also highlights the importance of community and teamwork in rural life, with the plowman's companion providing essential assistance. The intricate details in this illustration, from the textured clothing to the realistic depiction of the oxen, offer a glimpse into the daily lives of 16th century farmers. This historical image serves as a poignant reminder of the hard work, perseverance, and collaboration required to sustain agricultural communities throughout the ages.
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