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Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur
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Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur
Agriculture. Threshing with threshing board. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th century. Colored
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Agrarian Agricultural Agriculture Agriculturist Bran Cereal Cereals Countryman Farmer Grain Husbandman Implement Labor Laborer Labour Labourer Threshing Chaff
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This stunning 19th century engraving by R. Milliet captures the essence of agricultural life during this era. The image portrays a scene of threshing, a crucial process in the production of cereal grains. A countryman, dressed in traditional work clothes, stands atop a large threshing board, skillfully separating the grain from the chaff using a flail. The bran and lighter chaff are scattered around him, while the heavier grain falls through the board and collects in a carriage below. The scene is reminiscent of a European agrarian community, where the entire family would come together to help with the harvest. The labor-intensive process required the efforts of all able-bodied members, from young children to elders. The image also highlights the importance of agriculture in the daily lives of these individuals, who relied on the successful harvest to sustain themselves and their communities. The intricate details of the engraving showcase the simplicity and efficiency of the agricultural implements used during this time. The threshing board, flail, and carriage were essential tools for the farmer, allowing him to efficiently process the grain and prepare it for storage or sale. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of agriculture and the hardworking individuals who toiled the land to provide for their families and communities. The use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office.
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