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Swiss cowherd from the canton of Schwyz (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT233072 Swiss cowherd from the canton of Schwyz (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lafond, Simon Daniel (1763-1831); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: dessine par C. Teiner ?; ); eArchives Charmet; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23209596
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Alpine Landscape Alps Chalet Farm Hand Regional Traditional Costume Vacher
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print showcases a Swiss cowherd from the canton of Schwyz, captured in an exquisite engraving by Simon Daniel Lafond. The image takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the traditional life of a farmer in Switzerland's picturesque alpine landscape. The cowherd, dressed in his regional costume, stands tall against the backdrop of majestic mountains and a charming chalet. With strength and determination etched on his face, he carries himself with pride as he fulfills his duties as a farm hand. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the physical labor involved but also the cultural significance attached to this role. The cowherd is not just responsible for tending to cattle; he is also a cheese maker or vacher – an essential figure contributing to Switzerland's renowned dairy industry. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back centuries ago when farming was at its core. It serves as a reminder of our rich agricultural heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to working off the land. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry from Lafond's collection held at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, let it serve as an appreciation for both the beauty found within rural landscapes and the hardworking individuals who have shaped our history through their tireless efforts on farms like these.
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