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Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818
6338146 Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818. The man is courting a milkmaid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton, Harvey and Darton, London, 1818. Venning wrote educational books on geography, conchology and mineralogy in the early 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 22338312
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1818 A Geographical Present Apron Aprons Courting Female Author Mary Anne Venning Milkmaid National Overall Apron Tribe Tutor Woman Writer Regency
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 23.7cm (5.5" x 9.3")
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This print titled "Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818" takes us back to the early 19th century. The image showcases a man courting a milkmaid in the picturesque countryside. Handcoloured and engraved on copperplate, this artwork is part of Mary Anne Venning's educational book on geography called "A Geographical Present". The man, dressed in traditional Prussian attire, exudes charm as he interacts with the milkmaid. His overall apron hints at his occupation or perhaps his desire to impress her with his practical skills. Meanwhile, the milkmaid carries a pale filled with fresh milk, symbolizing her role as a hardworking member of society. This print offers us a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during that era. It reminds us of the importance of courtship rituals and how they were influenced by cultural customs and social hierarchies. Mary Anne Venning was not only an accomplished writer but also an educator who sought to enlighten readers about different countries around the world through her books on geography, conchology (the study of shells), and mineralogy. As we admire this beautiful artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a testament to both historical costume and human connection across time periods.
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