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Title page Thomas Jeffersons copy of the fourth edition of Jethro Tulls Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage, printed in London, 1762
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Title page Thomas Jeffersons copy of the fourth edition of Jethro Tulls Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage, printed in London, 1762
TULL: TITLE PAGE, 1762.
Title page Thomas Jeffersons copy of the fourth edition of Jethro Tulls Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage, printed in London, 1762
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1762 Agriculture Essay Farming Jefferson Principle Typeface Vegetation Jethro Tillage Tull
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This print showcases the title page of Thomas Jefferson's personal copy of the fourth edition of Jethro Tull's "Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage". Printed in London in 1762, this book holds immense historical significance as it reflects Jefferson's deep interest in agriculture and his dedication to advancing farming practices. The image captures a beautifully preserved title page with elegant typography, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into producing this literary masterpiece. The mid-18th century English text transports us back to an era when agricultural knowledge was highly valued and sought after. Thomas Jefferson, renowned as one of America's founding fathers and later serving as its third president, was not only a statesman but also an avid farmer. His ownership of this particular book sheds light on his commitment to improving agricultural techniques for the benefit of American farmers. As we delve into the details presented by this photograph, we are reminded of how literature can shape our understanding and drive progress. This rare glimpse into Jefferson's personal library offers a unique perspective on his intellectual pursuits beyond politics. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as both a scholar and visionary leader who recognized the importance of sustainable farming practices long before they became mainstream concepts.
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