Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775

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Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775

3480659 Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775; (add.info.: Ploughing and sowing seed, scene, from the 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', Paris, 1700. By Louis Liger (1658-1717), French agronomist and prolific writer on flora and fauna. This was a guide to horticulture for country dwellers.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38472190

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1770s Agronomist Backyard Campagne Nouvelle Maison Rustique Country Dwellers Fauna Gardener Gardeners Giardini Guide Guider Guides Horticulture Louis Liger Oeconomie Generale Plough Ploughing Ploughman Plow Seed Sowing Sowing Time

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1775 depicts the timeless agricultural practices of ploughing and sowing seed, as illustrated in Louis Liger's 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne'. The scene captures the essence of rural life in 18th century France, showcasing a ploughman diligently tilling the soil while another farmer carefully scatters seeds behind him. Louis Liger, a renowned French agronomist and writer on flora and fauna, created this guide to horticulture for country dwellers, emphasizing the importance of proper farming techniques. This image serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the agricultural traditions that sustained communities centuries ago. The meticulous detail in this print brings to life the beauty and complexity of agriculture during this period. From the lush greenery in the background to the precise movements of each figure, every element is expertly rendered with skill and care. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the enduring connection between humanity and nature. The act of ploughing and sowing seed symbolizes growth, renewal, and hope for future harvests. It is a testament to our shared history as stewards of the land, working together to cultivate sustenance for generations to come.

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