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France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium) (chromolitho)
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France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium) (chromolitho)
968685 France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium). Liebig card, from a series on edible European fungi, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22499930
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Aquitaine Cavernes Du Perigord Collecting Delicacy Edible Foraging Forest Areas Forest Land Forest Trees Forestry Fungi Fungus Green Forestry Mushrooms Peasants Perigord Picking Pine Forest Primaeval Forest Rare Spruce Forest Stock Of Trees Truffles Valuable Woods Black Truffle
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This chromolitho print takes us back to 19th century France, specifically the Perigord region, renowned for its black truffles. The artwork showcases a group of peasants dressed in traditional costumes as they venture into the woodland with their trusty dogs in search of this prized delicacy. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as these mushroom pickers navigate through the forest, carefully scanning the ground for any signs of the elusive tuber cibarium. The lush green forestry surrounding them creates a picturesque backdrop, with towering pine and spruce trees adding to the enchanting atmosphere. Black truffles are highly valued and rare fungi that grow underground near tree roots. Their distinct aroma and rich flavor make them a sought-after ingredient in gourmet cuisine. In Perigord, where truffle hunting has been an age-old tradition, these edible treasures hold great significance both culturally and economically. This educational Liebig card provides insight into the fascinating world of foraging for truffles in France's primeval forests. It serves as a reminder of how nature's bounty can be found even in seemingly ordinary places like woodlands if one knows where to look. With this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and skill required by mushroom pickers who tirelessly scoured these forest areas to collect these valuable fungi.
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