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Agriculture in Egypt: a plow drawn by a cow and a camel
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Agriculture in Egypt: a plow drawn by a cow and a camel
XEE4176142 Agriculture in Egypt: a plow drawn by a cow and a camel. Engraving In " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1316 of 17 June 1882. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agriculture in Egypt: a plow drawn by a cow and a camel. Engraving In " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1316 of 17 June 1882.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the agricultural practices of 19th century Egypt. The image showcases a plow being drawn by an unconventional team - a cow and a camel. This unique combination of animals highlights the resourcefulness and adaptability of Egyptian farmers during this era. The engraving, originally featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on June 17,1882, provides insight into the daily lives of peasants working tirelessly in their fields. The collaboration between the cow and camel demonstrates how different species were harnessed together to maximize efficiency in farming. The scene is filled with symbolism as it represents not only the ingenuity of Egyptian agriculture but also the harmonious coexistence between humans and animals. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have relied on animal power for various tasks such as plowing fields. Stefano Bianchetti's skillful rendering brings this historical moment to life, capturing intricate details that showcase both the machinery used for farming and the determination etched on the faces of those tending to their land. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ancient civilizations like Egypt utilized innovative techniques to cultivate their lands. This engraving stands as a testament to human resilience and creativity when faced with challenging circumstances.
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