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TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Two workers in France sorting tobacco leaves imported
TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY.
Two workers in France sorting tobacco leaves imported from the French West Indies. Copper engraving, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century
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Media ID 12244018
Barrel Deni Denis Diagram Diderot Figure Import Industry Leaf Lencyclopedie Tobacco Working Tobacconist
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an 18th-century image of tobacco workers sorting leaves imported from the French West Indies. This captivating design, taken from The Granger Collection, showcases two laborers meticulously sorting tobacco leaves in France. The intricate copper engraving detail from Denis Diderot's L Encyclopedie adds an exquisite touch to this functional and stylish mug. Perfect for savoring your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the rich history of the tobacco industry.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the tobacco industry in France. Two diligent workers are depicted meticulously sorting tobacco leaves that were imported from the French West Indies. The scene comes alive through this copper engraving, which was featured in L'Encyclopédie by Denis Diderot. The image showcases an interior setting where these men carry out their laborious task. Surrounding them are barrels and diagrams, indicating the intricate nature of their work. Their focused expressions reveal a deep understanding of their craft as they handle each leaf with care and precision. This print not only captures a specific moment in history but also highlights the significance of tobacco as an industry during this era. It serves as a testament to the global trade networks established at that time and sheds light on how different regions contributed to various industries. Granger Art on Demand brings forth this remarkable piece from its collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic value and historical context it holds. As we gaze upon this image, we become observers of an age-old tradition carried out by skilled individuals who played a vital role in shaping society's relationship with tobacco during the 18th century.
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