Sowing Collection (page 4)

The enemy sowing tares (colour litho)
6016297 The enemy sowing tares (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The enemy sowing tares)

The two men with their harrows worked methodically to and fro (colour litho)
1630686 The two men with their harrows worked methodically to and fro (colour litho) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); Private Collection; (add.info)

Man ploughing and another sowing, 1849 - 1852 (black crayon on wove paper)
1217630 Man ploughing and another sowing, 1849 - 1852 (black crayon on wove paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 14.5x21.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Sower of Parables (etching)
1069279 The Sower of Parables (etching) by Rops, Felicien (1833-98); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Le Semeur de Paraboles); Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Mrs. Alfred L

The Swallow and the Birds, illustration from Fables by La Fontaine
PER437858 The Swallow and the Birds, illustration from Fables by La Fontaine, 1868 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info)

Groceries (engraving)
2799826 Groceries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Groceries. Illustration for Walks In and Around London by Uncle Jonathan (Charles H Kelly)

Annie Hughes in Sowing the Wind Date: 1890s

Evelyn Millard, a Reminiscence of Sowing the Wind Date: 1890s

Sowers in a field (colour photo)
3104277 Sowers in a field (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sowers in a field)

The Castle of Labour, from ;La voie de Povrete ou de Richesse
3112311 The Castle of Labour, from; La voie de Povreteou de Richesse (The Way of Poverty or of Wealth) by Jacques Bruyant

Quatrefoils with the Signs of the Zodiac and the Labours of the Year
XIR164985 Quatrefoils with the Signs of the Zodiac and the Labours of the Year, from the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Amiens (plaster cast from stone) (b/w photo) by French School

Fol. 3v Month of March: Working in the Fields, from Breviarum Grimani (vellum)
XIR181253 Fol.3v Month of March: Working in the Fields, from Breviarum Grimani (vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Educational illustration of corn, c. 1860-70 (colour engraving)
CHT218515 Educational illustration of corn, c.1860-70 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Sower, 1888 (oil on canvas)
ZIN41899 The Sower, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 72x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Collection of L)

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 670, Satirique en Colours
ICA4924903 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 670, Satirique en Colours, 1887_4_23: Le semeur - Jeux graphiques, Administration, Bureaucratie - Sower

Greek antiquite: Attic style cut decorated with plowing and planting scenes
JLJ4680049 Greek antiquite: Attic style cut decorated with plowing and planting scenes. 6th century BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris

Spring Painting by Pieter le Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel
JLJ4682322 Spring Painting by Pieter le Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 17th century Sun

Month of April: plowing and sowing of fields. c. 1535 (fresco)
LRI4684874 Month of April: plowing and sowing of fields. c.1535 (fresco) by Maestro Venceslao (fl.1390-1400); Castello del Buonconsilio, Torre dell Aquila

Do not for trouble. The village man. Every day in the middle of a field, by the heat
XEE4411939 Do not for trouble. The village man. Every day in the middle of a field, by the heat, by the cold, one sees the poor peasant working as long as the year lasts to collect by his labour

Shepherds calendar - The Labours of the Months - September - Woodcut from the 1496
XEE4162847 Shepherds calendar - The Labours of the Months - September - Woodcut from the 1496 book printed by Guy Marchant (Guido Mercator) at Troyes - Au premier plan

Royaumont Bible, New Testament: The Parable of the Sewer
XEE4138018 Royaumont Bible, New Testament: The Parable of the Sewer. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royaumont Bible)

November, the Sower: Study for a Tile at Queens College Hall, Cambridge
5889051 November, the Sower: Study for a Tile at Queens College Hall, Cambridge, 1864 (w/c on paper) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 25.4x12.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery

The Sower (engraving)
6009417 The Sower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sower. Illustration for Scripture Picture-Book (SPCK, c 1890).); © Look and Learn; English

Sowing seeds
Young farm worker sowing seeds. Date: circa 1902

Field work - Agriculture, sowing, ploughing. Various model rolls and ploughs
PCT4265126 Field work - Agriculture, sowing, ploughing. Various model rolls and ploughs: Plate of a volume of illustrations from the Encyclopedie of Diderot

First page of Nouveau Larousse illustrious (dictionary in seven volumes published between
PCT4298012 First page of Nouveau Larousse illustrious (dictionary in seven volumes published between 1897 and 1904 (engraving) by Grasset

The Sower, 1881 (pencil, pen & brown ink)
REV115993 The Sower, 1881 (pencil, pen & brown ink) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 60x45 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

The Month of April, c. 1400 (fresco) 9see also 498154)
ALI75564 The Month of April, c.1400 (fresco) 9see also 498154) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento

Facsimile of October: sowing the winter grain by the Limbourg brothers
BAL65827 Facsimile of October: sowing the winter grain by the Limbourg brothers, from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (vellum) by Limbourg Brothers (fl.1400-1416) (after)

The Sower (coloured chalks on paper) (pair to 356958)
PNH430972 The Sower (coloured chalks on paper) (pair to 356958) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 124x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Egyptian wheat and grape agriculture
Egyptian agriculture: priest of Osiris with sceptre 1, following a man with plow behind two yoked oxen 2, man sowing seed 3 from a box 4, men harvesting wheat with a scythe 5, 6

Blessing the Ground before Sowing: Little Russia (colour litho)
727573 Blessing the Ground before Sowing: Little Russia (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessing the Ground before Sowing: Little Russia)

The Husbandman (engraving)
2808347 The Husbandman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Husbandman. Illustration for The Book of Trades or Circle of the Useful Arts (12th edn)

St Isidore, patron saint of farmers and day labourers (chromolitho)
1094005 St Isidore, patron saint of farmers and day labourers (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Isidore, patron saint of farmers and day labourers)

Indigo Cultivation in Tirhoot, Bengal (engraving)
1037617 Indigo Cultivation in Tirhoot, Bengal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indigo Cultivation in Tirhoot, Bengal)

Farmers sowing and preparing the fields
SOWING and preparing the fields in March Date: 9th Century

Hallowe en Superstitions (engraving)
1047720 Hallowe en Superstitions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hallowe en Superstitions)

Window depicting Noah sowing in the Fields (stained glass)
1277876 Window depicting Noah sowing in the Fields (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise St Pierre et St Paul, Brienne-le-Chateau, France; (add.info.: Brienne-le-Chateau)

The Enemy sowing Tares (engraving)
668194 The Enemy sowing Tares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Enemy sowing Tares)

Rice Planting, c. 1890s-1900s (colour woodblock print)
UCL284446 Rice Planting, c.1890s-1900s (colour woodblock print) by Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; Japanese

Sowing Tares: Fear that Socialism was spreading amongst the British labour force
527710 Sowing Tares: Fear that Socialism was spreading amongst the British labour force. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch, London, 27 February 1886

Advertisement for Corbeaufugine manure as protection for seeds from crows
CHT216795 Advertisement for Corbeaufugine manure as protection for seeds from crows and rodents, early twentieth century (colour litho) by French School

The Sower, Montfoucault, 1875 (oil on canvas)
LEF218147 The Sower, Montfoucault, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Landscape with Farm Buildings (oil on canvas)
TW426594 Landscape with Farm Buildings (oil on canvas) by Peel, James (1811-1906); 20.5x30.8 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

In a Boyar House (oil on canvas)
BAL364914 In a Boyar House (oil on canvas) by Kulikov, Ivan Semyonovich (1875-1941); Regional Museum of History and Art, Murom; (add.info)

The Parable of the Sower (chromolitho)
2817097 The Parable of the Sower (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parable of the Sower)

October: ploughing and sowing, sign of the scorpion - in "
LSE4079413 October: ploughing and sowing, sign of the scorpion - in " Book of hours of Anne of Brittany" by Jean Bourdichon, 15th century by Bourdichon

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In the picturesque countryside of Ireland, scenes of peasant working life unfold as they diligently sow seeds into the fertile soil. Inspired by the Parable of the Sower, their hands work tirelessly to ensure a bountiful harvest. Meanwhile, in France's Tarn region, a tractor equipped with a seed drill meticulously drills rape seed into the earth during autumn. The vintage seed packet for Cosmos serves as a reminder of nature's beauty and diversity that awaits after sowing. Pauline Baynes' book "The Farming Year" captures the essence of this timeless practice, showcasing illustrations that depict farmers engaged in sowing activities throughout different seasons. This tradition dates back centuries; an oil painting from 1557 portrays "The Parable of the Sower, " emphasizing its significance in religious teachings. Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece "The Sower" further immortalizes this act with his vibrant brushstrokes capturing both hope and determination. From Africa to Mauritius, sugarcane plants flourish thanks to dedicated farmers who sow seeds amidst challenging conditions. To protect these precious seeds from hungry birds, lightweight netting is hung above newly sown grass fields - an ingenious illustration shows how humans adapt to coexist with nature while ensuring successful growth. Whether it be metaphorical or literal, sowing remains an integral part of our existence - symbolizing not only agricultural practices but also personal growth and nurturing relationships. As we sow our intentions and dreams into the world like tiny seeds scattered upon fertile ground, we eagerly await what will sprout forth from our efforts – patiently tending to them until they bloom into magnificent realities.