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Travelling vinegar seller (engraving)
3648009 Travelling vinegar seller (engraving) by Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling vinegar seller. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23643066
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This engraving, titled "Travelling vinegar seller" takes us back to 18th century France, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets of Paris. The image showcases a hardworking man carrying a large wooden barrel on his shoulder, filled with the tangy elixir that is vinegar. This itinerant vendor traverses the city, calling out his wares to potential customers. The scene captures not only the historical significance of this occupation but also provides insight into French culture and daily life during that era. It reminds us of the diverse trades and occupations that existed in old-world Europe. The artist behind this engraving is Edme Bouchardon, known for his attention to detail and ability to bring scenes from everyday life to vivid existence. His work was later featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (Cultural History Picture Book from Three Centuries), published between 1881-90. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed by Bridgeman Images, we can now appreciate this artwork in all its glory. The clarity and vibrancy of colors allow us to immerse ourselves in history while admiring Bouchardon's craftsmanship. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by glimpses into past societies, this print offers a fascinating window into an age gone by – where street vendors like our travelling vinegar seller played their part in shaping European culture and economy.
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