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The Larder. 18th century
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The Larder. 18th century
6317554 The Larder. 18th century. by Farington, Joseph (1747-1821) (after); (add.info.: The Larder. From an engraving by Richard Earlom, after Maerten de Vos, after Joseph Farington. 18th century. Meat and game stored before cooking.); Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22389722
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Archival Archive Deer Hanging Larder Meat Preparation Rabbits Store Stored Storehouse Joseph Farington Maerten De Vos Richard Earlom
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The Larder - A Glimpse into 18th Century Culinary Traditions
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. This photo print, titled "The Larder" takes us back in time to the 18th century, offering a fascinating insight into the preparation and storage of food during that era. The image showcases a cool room filled with an abundance of meat and game, awaiting their transformation into delicious meals. As we explore this snapshot of history, our eyes are drawn to the meticulously arranged hanging birds, rabbits, and deer. Each animal represents sustenance for the households of yesteryears. Amidst this scene stands a loyal dog and curious cat – perhaps eager participants in guarding these precious provisions. The composition is attributed to Joseph Farington but brought to life through an engraving by Richard Earlom after Maerten de Vos. This collaboration captures not only the practicality but also the artistic beauty found within everyday tasks. The larder itself serves as both storehouse and stage for culinary preparations. It becomes evident that meticulous organization was key in ensuring freshness and flavor preservation before cooking techniques were employed. With its historical significance firmly intact, this archival photograph allows us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of food storage practices while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us. Let it serve as a reminder that even mundane aspects such as food preparation can hold great cultural value when viewed through an artistic lens.
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