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Woman loading wheat, melons and vegetables onto a Roman two-wheeled farm cart Plaustrum drawn by oxen. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
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Woman loading wheat, melons and vegetables onto a Roman two-wheeled farm cart Plaustrum drawn by oxen. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
FLO4703552 Woman loading wheat, melons and vegetables onto a Roman two-wheeled farm cart Plaustrum drawn by oxen. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1798).; (add.info.: Woman loading wheat, melons and vegetables onto a Roman two-wheeled farm cart Plaustrum drawn by oxen. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1798).); © Florilegius
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving captures a scene from ancient times, depicting a woman loading wheat, melons, and vegetables onto a Roman two-wheeled farm cart drawn by oxen. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the agricultural practices of the past, showcasing the importance of farming and food production in ancient civilizations.
The woman in the image is depicted with grace and strength as she works diligently to load up the cart with various crops. Her attire reflects the fashion of antiquity, adding an element of historical authenticity to the scene. The oxen stand patiently by, ready to transport the valuable cargo to its destination.
This print not only serves as a visual representation of agriculture in ancient Rome but also highlights the vital role that women played in these labor-intensive tasks. It is a reminder of how our ancestors relied on manual labor and animal power to cultivate their land and provide sustenance for their communities.
As we admire this beautiful engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the daily activities of individuals who worked tirelessly to ensure that their families had enough food to eat. It is a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness throughout history.
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