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Indian farmers, yokels and gardeners including a gwalla or cowherd with parasol, seuly or toddy tapper, tapping a palm tree for its sap, and ox driver. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
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Indian farmers, yokels and gardeners including a gwalla or cowherd with parasol, seuly or toddy tapper, tapping a palm tree for its sap, and ox driver. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4623778 Indian farmers, yokels and gardeners including a gwalla or cowherd with parasol, seuly or toddy tapper, tapping a palm tree for its sap, and ox driver. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. by Bernieri, Andrea (1792-1849); (add.info.: Indian farmers, yokels and gardeners including a gwalla or cowherd with parasol, seuly or toddy tapper, tapping a palm tree for its sap, and ox driver. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844.); © Florilegius
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Andrea Bernieri Asie Cowherd Francois Solvyns Gardener Giulio Ferrario Inde Inde Indien Indienne Indiens Indiennes Palm Tree Yokel Asian Asian Copperplate Engraving Florilegius Gravure Handcoloured Palm Wine
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This handcoloured copperplate print captures the essence of Indian rural life in the 19th century. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals engaged in various agricultural activities, highlighting their unique roles and traditions. In the foreground, we see a gwalla or cowherd with a parasol, symbolizing his status as he tends to his cattle. Next to him is a seuly or toddy tapper, skillfully tapping a palm tree for its sap to produce palm wine. This depiction sheds light on an important aspect of Indian culture and economy at that time. Further back in the scene, an ox driver can be seen guiding his animals through the fields. His presence emphasizes the reliance on traditional methods of farming and transportation prevalent during this era. The artist, Andrea Bernieri, has beautifully captured these figures with intricate details and vibrant colors. The illustration comes from Giulio Ferrario's renowned work "Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World" adding historical significance to this image. Through this print, we gain insight into the daily lives and occupations of Indian farmers, yokels (rural inhabitants), and gardeners during this period. It serves as both an artistic representation and a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate India's rich cultural heritage.
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