Farm Tool Collection

LEON TOLSTOI LABOURANT, 1887 (oil on cardboard)
7215383 LEON TOLSTOI LABOURANT, 1887 (oil on cardboard) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1887//Oil on cardboard At Iasnaya Polyana in August 1887)

INDIGO MANUFACTURE, 1869. In Tirhoot, Lower Bengal; wood engraving, English, 1869

An Autumn Morning: The Reaper...A Man with a Scythe, 1885 (oil on canvas)
8835614 An Autumn Morning: The Reaper...A Man with a Scythe, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Barclay, Edgar (1842-1913); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: EDGAR BARCLAY, ROI. RE. (British)

The mill of Fombuena, Spain, 1884 (engraving)
AIS5355275 The mill of Fombuena, Spain, 1884 (engraving); (add.info.: The mill of Fombuena (Spain) Engraving from 1884.); © Iberfoto.

Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper)
7309964 Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper); 1.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: stone (red jasper)); © Ashmolean Museum .

Calendar: representation of the month of October: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted
FGL5474181 Calendar: representation of the month of October: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted on the right: scorpion and scales

Jointed clod crusher, 1862
7125123 Jointed clod crusher, 1862; (add.info.: Jointed clod crusher. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862, published 1862.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Our Countryside, 1938: Haymaking (b/w photo)
8671506 Our Countryside, 1938: Haymaking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haymaking)

A farmer his plow drawn by a horse guided by his son pose in front of the entrance to their farm, 1910
LUX4711528 A farmer his plow drawn by a horse guided by his son pose in front of the entrance to their farm, 1910; (add.info)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): a peasant plows his field with a wooden plow drawn by 2 horses, 1920
LUX4760339 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): a peasant plows his field with a wooden plow drawn by 2 horses, 1920; (add.info.: France, Centre)

The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene
MMM5475431 The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene by Hodges, William (1744-97); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene)

Parts of the south and west walls of the Convent of St. Clare or Minoresses, founded 1293
FLO5000362 Parts of the south and west walls of the Convent of St. Clare or Minoresses, founded 1293. After the fire of March 23, 1797. Walls of Caen stone and chalk, timber oak and chestnut

English ploughs, picture from the Joseph Townsend's work " A journey throug Spain in the years 1786
CUL4877515 English ploughs, picture from the Joseph Townsend's work " A journey throug Spain in the years 1786 and 1787"". Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Harvest, c.1890 (illustration)
8698466 Harvest, c.1890 (illustration); (add.info.: Agriculture. Harvest, agrarian engine. Illustration for a calendar, France, ca 1890.); © Archives Charmet.

Heavy Horses ploughing on the Downs, 1905 ( Watercolour)
8835616 Heavy Horses ploughing on the Downs, 1905 ( Watercolour) by Swanwick, Joseph Harold (1866-1929); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: HAROLD J. SWANWICK, RI. ROI)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: agricultural works, a tractor on Lemaitre lands, 1917
LUX4798277 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: agricultural works, a tractor on Lemaitre lands, 1917; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: agricultural works

Franco-Canadian farmers implant in the Saint Laurent valley, Quebec, 1800. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4867189 Franco-Canadian farmers implant in the Saint Laurent valley, Quebec, 1800. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Franco-Canadian farmers implant in the Saint Laurent valley, Quebec)

Peasant using a water buffalo to plow rice in China. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4864097 Peasant using a water buffalo to plow rice in China. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Peasant using a water buffalo to plow rice in China)

First World War: France, Near a burning village of Lorraine, a woman plows and two women collect potatoes, 1915
LUX4739868 First World War: France, Near a burning village of Lorraine, a woman plows and two women collect potatoes, 1915; (add.info)

Past & Present: Harvesting (colour litho)
8668694 Past & Present: Harvesting (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting. Reaping and Binding by Hand)

Catching fish, fish farming industry, 1869 (engraving)
6426201 Catching fish, fish farming industry, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching fish, fish farming industry, 1869 (engraving)); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862
7125125 Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862; (add.info.: Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle)

Agriculture: a Russian peasant plowing his field. Russian popular engraving of the 19th century
FGL5475274 Agriculture: a Russian peasant plowing his field. Russian popular engraving of the 19th century; Fototeca Gilardi.

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a
LUX4798082 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a mixed team (horses and oxen), 1915; (add.info.: France, Centre)

W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine, 1862
7125124 W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine, 1862; (add.info.: W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a
LUX4798085 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a mixed team (horses and oxen), 1915; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Buy the State Loan for the Strengthening of Peasant Economy, Anonymous, 1928 (lithograph)
FIA5405437 Buy the State Loan for the Strengthening of Peasant Economy, Anonymous, 1928 (lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); 105x71 cm; Russian State Library, Moscow

Driving Sea Weed (painting)
7432278 Driving Sea Weed (painting) by Kielland, Kitty Lange (1843-1914); 29x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitty Kielland (1843-1914)); Photo © O. Vaering

The joint-stock company of Maltsev's plants, 1900 (poster)
FIA5371448 The joint-stock company of Maltsev's plants, 1900 (poster) by Russian School (20th century) ; State Historical Museum, Moscow

Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen
3781878 Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen; (add.info.: Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen. Facsimile of a miniature in an ancient Anglo-Saxon manuscript published by Shaw)

Winter, The Plain of Chailly, c. 1862-66 (pastel on paper)
4054126 Winter, The Plain of Chailly, c.1862-66 (pastel on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 72.4x95.9 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Rochester, Kent, 1795 (w/c on paper)
495777 Rochester, Kent, 1795 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

A Distant View, Rouen, c. 1834 (w/c on paper)
495759 A Distant View, Rouen, c.1834 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet, detail of the fields, 1075 BC (papyrus)
885863 Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet, detail of the fields, 1075 BC (papyrus) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin

The meridian or The siesta (after Millet), 1889 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4653357 The meridian or The siesta (after Millet), 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 73x91 cm; (add.info.: The meridian or The siesta. Peasants resting on haystacks)

A cornfield, (oil on canvas)
7130117 A cornfield, (oil on canvas) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A cornfield, Peter de Wint, oil on canvas, Victoria & Albert museum, London)

The ploughman with oxen, 3rd-4th century (mosaic)
7129583 The ploughman with oxen, 3rd-4th century (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd-4th century); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The ploughman with oxen)

Illustration for My Farm (colour litho)
3634405 Illustration for My Farm (colour litho) by Mills, Reginald (1896-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guided by the skilful hand of the ploughman, and drawn by the two strong shire horses)

Ploughing, 1902-03 (oil on canvas)
BOO183612 Ploughing, 1902-03 (oil on canvas) by Seyssaud, Rene Auguste (1867-1952); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Duke William's envoys come to Count Guy de Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183108 Duke William's envoys come to Count Guy de Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Envoys from Duke William are Sent to Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR162169 Envoys from Duke William are Sent to Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Beet Harvest, 1890 (painting)
7333028 Beet Harvest, 1890 (painting) by Claus, Emile (1849-1924); Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Deinze, Belgium; (add.info.: Emile Claus (1849-1924)

The Cattle Stable, 1907 (oil on canvas)
7332561 The Cattle Stable, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Montigny, Jenny (1875-1937); Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Jenny Montigny (1875-1937)

The Calling of Elisha, 1572 (oil on panel)
471398 The Calling of Elisha, 1572 (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 96x140 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Red Ploughman, 1920(chromolitho)
FIA5403498 Red Ploughman, 1920(chromolitho) by Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-1942); 52x69 cm; Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images

Steam-powered cultivator by Morris, 1888, Historic, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7279228 Steam-powered cultivator by Morris, 1888, Historic, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

Plouchers and carpenters, 11th century
LSE4103280 Plouchers and carpenters, 11th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plouchers and carpenters, 11th century); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Hayfield, Widdington, about 1893 (Watercolour, gouache, and ink)
7290963 Hayfield, Widdington, about 1893 (Watercolour, gouache, and ink) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 34.5x48 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: George Clausen (1852-1944) Hayfield

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"Unearthing the Past: A Glimpse into the Evolution of Farm Tools" Step back in time to 1869, when Indigo Manufacture thrived in Tirhoot, Lower Bengal. This wood engraving from that era showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship behind farm tools. In Winter, The Plain of Chailly (c. 1862-66), a pastel on paper by an unknown artist captures the serene beauty of a winter landscape where these tools were put to work. Traveling further back to Rochester, Kent in 1795, we find a watercolor painting on paper depicting another aspect of farming life. Here, farmers utilized their trusty farm tools to cultivate fertile lands. Fast forward to c. 1834 with A Distant View, Rouen - a stunning watercolor painting on paper showcasing the picturesque countryside dotted with farms and fields worked by dedicated farmers armed with their essential tools. Even ancient civilizations recognized the importance of efficient farming techniques. The Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet (1075 BC) reveals intricate details about agricultural practices during that time period through its papyrus illustrations featuring lush fields and laborers utilizing various farm tools. Inspired by renowned artist Millet's masterpiece "The Angelus, " The meridian or The siesta (after Millet) (1889) depicts rural life at its finest – farmers resting under shady trees after tending to their crops using traditional implements. A cornfield comes alive on canvas through vibrant oil strokes capturing nature's bounty while highlighting how crucial farm tools were for harvesting crops efficiently. Delving into history once more, we encounter a mosaic artwork from the 3rd-4th century portraying "The ploughman with oxen. " This mesmerizing piece immortalizes one farmer's dedication as he guides his oxen through furrows using his trusted plow – an indispensable tool even centuries ago.