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Old fashioned farmer in a smock
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Old fashioned farmer in a smock
A corpulent and smiling old-fashioned farmer in a smock, striding across his fields with a flask (probably filled with home brewed ale). From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida, Hey Diddle Diddlea, Baby Buntinga, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsonas Gatea, A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa, Come Lasses and Ladsa, Ride a Cock HorseaŠa, A Farmer Went TrottingaŠa, Mrs Mary Blaizea and The Great Panjandrum Himselfa. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885
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In this charming 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness the life of an old-fashioned farmer. Dressed in a traditional smock, this corpulent and jolly man exudes warmth and contentment as he strides across his bountiful fields. His rosy cheeks and beaming smile reveal a deep satisfaction derived from working the land. As he walks, a flask swings by his side, likely filled with his own home brewed ale. This little indulgence serves as a testament to the simple pleasures that accompany hard work and dedication. The farmer's connection to nature is palpable; it is evident that he takes great pride in cultivating his crops and reaping their rewards. This delightful scene comes from R. Caldecott's Second Collection of Pictures and Songs, showcasing the artist's talent for capturing everyday life with whimsy and detail. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott himself and engraved by E. Evans, this print transports us into a world where farming was not just an occupation but a way of life. Published by George Routledge & Sons in London & New York around 1885, this artwork reminds us of the rich history behind our modern agricultural practices. It celebrates the resilience of farmers throughout generations who have dedicated themselves to feeding communities while finding joy amidst their laborious tasks. Whitemay Fine Art Storehouse brings forth this image for all those who appreciate artistry rooted in tradition and seek inspiration from simpler times gone by.
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