Maize (litho)

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Maize (litho)

6013544 Maize (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maize. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

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Encylopaedia Maize Ripe Seed Silk Single Spike Earlier

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This print titled "Maize (litho)" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing a piece of history from The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia. In this image, we are presented with a detailed illustration of maize, also known as corn. The artist's skillful lithography brings out the intricate features of this ripe maize head. We can observe the cob at an earlier stage, covered in silk and displaying its vibrant yellow kernels. The single female flower stands out amidst the male spike, emphasizing the reproductive process that leads to seed production. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable knowledge about one of humanity's staple crops. Maize has played a significant role throughout history, providing sustenance for countless civilizations and contributing to cultural and economic development worldwide. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how our understanding of agriculture has evolved over time. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our continuous quest for knowledge. This historical depiction invites us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of nature's creations while acknowledging the advancements made in agricultural practices. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, "Maize (litho)" by Bridgeman Images is more than just an aesthetically pleasing artwork; it is a window into our past and an invitation to explore further into our collective human heritage.

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