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Pheasantry, 1775
Pheasantry, 1775. A print from La nouvelle maison rustique, ou economie generale de tous les biens de campagne : la maniere de les entretenir et de les multiplier donnee ci-devant au... du droit francais sur les matieres rurales, 1775
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Pheasantry, 1775 - A Glimpse into Rural Life in 18th Century France
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. This print from the renowned book La nouvelle maison rustique takes us back to the year 1775. Set against a backdrop of lush countryside, it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural life during the eighteenth century. In this scene, we see a woman tending to an enclosure filled with pheasants. With care and precision, she feeds these magnificent birds while surrounded by men who assist her in this laborious task. The harmonious collaboration between genders highlights the importance of communal effort in sustaining agricultural practices. The artist's intricate engraving technique captures every detail, showcasing not only the beauty of nature but also the meticulousness required for successful farming. The pheasants themselves are depicted with remarkable accuracy, their vibrant plumage contrasting against the monochrome landscape. As we observe this snapshot of history, we are reminded of how agriculture was central to French society at that time. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our deep connection with nature. Through its artistry and historical significance, Pheasantry, 1775 invites us to reflect on our own relationship with food production and appreciate those who have dedicated their lives to cultivating our land throughout centuries past.
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