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Walnut Halves, Large Ones! (engraving)
3648008 Walnut Halves, Large Ones! (engraving) by Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walnut Halves, Large Ones! Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Walnut Halves, Large Ones!" takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th-century Paris. The scene depicts a young girl diligently carrying a bucket filled with walnut halves, ready to be sold to eager customers. This historical artwork by Edme Bouchardon, reproduced in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (1881-90), offers us a glimpse into the vibrant world of street vendors and their vital role in the food supply chain. The image showcases the hard work and determination of this young girl as she navigates through the crowded streets, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit. In an era where employment opportunities were limited for women, this portrayal highlights their resilience and contribution to society. The cries of Paris echo in our imagination as we envision the calls of this vendor enticing passersby with her delicious wares. The detailed depiction transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the rich history but also the cultural significance attached to these tradesmen and women. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a reminder that behind every product we consume lies countless stories of laborers who have worked tirelessly throughout history. Let us honor their contributions while acknowledging how far we have come in terms of workers' rights and gender equality.
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