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Nutmeg (chromolitho)
2788904 Nutmeg (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nutmeg. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on spices.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23454792
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Collecting Cultivation Gathering Growing Harvest Harvesting Nutmeg Pickers Picking Ranch Spice Spices
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This chromolitho print, titled "Nutmeg" takes us back to the 19th century when spices were highly sought after and held immense value. The artwork, created by an anonymous European School artist, showcases a scene of nutmeg pickers diligently at work in a lush plantation. The image transports us to a time where agriculture and farming played pivotal roles in society. We witness workers carefully gathering the precious fruit from nutmeg trees with utmost care and precision. Their dedication is evident as they navigate through the foliage, ensuring that only the ripest nuts are picked for harvest. This educational print was part of a series on spices published either in the late 19th or early 20th century. It offers viewers an insight into botany, natural history, and science while celebrating the significance of these aromatic treasures in our culinary world. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho bring life to each element depicted - from the workers' attire to the bountiful plants surrounding them. It serves as a reminder of how vital spice cultivation has been throughout history, not only for flavoring food but also for trade and cultural exchange between nations. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let's appreciate both its artistic beauty and its ability to transport us back in time to witness firsthand one aspect of humanity's connection with nature's bounty.
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