Milks Collection
"Moo-ving Through Time: A Glimpse into the Milking Traditions" Step back in time to the 1800s, where a woman delicately milks a cow
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"Moo-ving Through Time: A Glimpse into the Milking Traditions" Step back in time to the 1800s, where a woman delicately milks a cow, her skilled hands expertly coaxing out nature's white elixir. This captivating scene captured in c. 1800 showcases the timeless art of milking. In another corner of the cowshed, we find ourselves immersed in an enchanting mezzotint by George Morland. The diligent cowman pours milk into a bucket while patiently waiting for the milkmaid to bring forth more pails using her trusty yoke. The hay loft above is illuminated by a lantern, casting gentle shadows on curious hens pecking around. Venturing beyond borders, we encounter a Maltese Milk Seller stocking up on his wares. With dedication and pride, he ensures that fresh milk flows abundantly through Malta's streets - nourishing its people with every drop. Traveling further back in history, we stumble upon a page from Little Mary's Primer dating back to 1850. An engraving depicts children learning about dairy farming and cherishing the importance of milk as part of their daily lives. Across oceans and continents, our journey takes us to Sweden's serene milking parlour where a dedicated dairy farmer meticulously pours creamy goodness into buckets. The rhythmic sound echoes through this tranquil space as cows are gently relieved of their precious cargo. Nature also beckons us with breathtaking views like that near Tivoli in Rome; perhaps it inspired Cornelis Visscher II when he created his masterpiece capturing water cascading down rocks – just as milk cascades from udders during milking sessions. Not forgetting those who played vital roles behind closed doors, we encounter Cornelis Visscher II's standing spinster – forever immortalized for her contributions to dairy farming practices during the same era.