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The Ring on My FingerModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Du Ring an meinem Finger, which is, The Ring on my Finger. A barefoot peasant girl sits on a wheelbarrow stacked high with sheaves of wheat. She is admiring a ring on her second-smallest finger: an en [...]

Keywords: women, romance, engagement, bare feet, farming, harvest, wheat, fields, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-05-26

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236.—Saxon Emblems of the Month of MarchOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

March Here we see a hunter with a horn and spear; a man pruning trees with a scythe (or possibly climbing fences with a banana); a man digging with a spade in the field, loosening the soil; another wi [...]

Keywords: march, people, months, calendars, bare feet, cartouches, borders, saxon england, farming, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-12-01

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254.—Saxon Emblems of the Month of JulyOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

In the main scene here we see three men with sickles harvesting wheat as tall as they are, and another man standing on a rock with a long stick or cane and blowing a bugle, presumably a foreman. Four [...]

Keywords: calendars, months, july, people, farming, farmers, harvest, harvesting, wheat, corn, carts, costumes, anglo-saxon costumes, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2022-03-16

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257.—Harrowing and Sowing (Bayeux Tapestry.)Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Here we see a man leading what looks to me more likea horse than an ox, which in turn is pulling a harrow made of a rectangular frame with spikes in it; behind follows another man, bearded, sowing see [...]

Keywords: farming, harrow, ox, horse, sowing, people, men, boys, slaves, slavery, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-07-09

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Who ploughs with pain his native lea / And reaps the labour of his handsThe Leisure Hour (1904)

The farmer stands in a muddy field with one hand on his hip, behind a pair of horses hitched to a single-furrow plough [US: plow]. He wears a hat, a tied neckerchief and tall boots. Specially drawn fo [...]

Keywords: people, ploughs, farming, agriculture, rural, fields, horses, animals, farm machinery, ovals, cartici, greyscale

Places shown: England

Added: 2011-03-16

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Two-wheeled plough. (From Harleian MS. No. 4374)Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

The two-wheeled plough here is pulled by a pair of oxen and has one man behind. Harleian MS. 4374 is Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens, by Valerius Maximus, translated by Simon de Hesd [...]

Keywords: ploughs, farming, agriculture, farming, farm machinery, people, poverty, work, rural, oxen, spring, wheels, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-04-26

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Title page, Agriculture Or HusbandryThe Gentleman’s Recreation (1686)

This page has a tree of categories of items found in this part of the book, along with, outside the large oveal containing taht caegory tree, a eoman with a large sieve or net, and a man wearing only [...]

Keywords: borders, page images, trees, diagrams, graphic design, husbandry, agriculture, education, tools, farming, gardening, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2020-12-13

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Farmer and his Wife, Ybbstal ValleyDie Österreichisch-ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild (1888)

The picture shows a farmer and his wife wearing (one assumes) clothing that was typical for such people in the 1880s in the Ybbstal Valley in Austria. I think, however, that these are not their workin [...]

Keywords: people, farming, costumes, men, women, boots, hats, dresses, colour

Places shown: Ybbstal; Austria

Added: 2014-05-15

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The Cow DoctorGodey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine (Vol LXXXI January to June) (1870)

A farmer and his wife, perhaps, stand behind a cow while a dog looks on. The man has his top hat in his hand. The farmer is smiling with outstretched arm and a well-fed stomach, well-dressed with feat [...]

Keywords: cows, animals, people, farms, farmers, farming, doctors, vets, vetinarians, children, farmhouses, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-04-29

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