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Tagged With: mill

Cider Press from Encyclopedia – Diderot and D’Alembert 1762

From the Encyclopedia of Sciences, Arts and Trades, Diderot and D’Alembert Detail: apples, workshop, press, mill, gears, barrels, worker, bucket, windmill, gears

Categories: 18th Century, Engraving, French | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A Scene from The Maid of the Mill – John Inigo Richards 1765

John Inigo Richards ( 1731 – 1810 ) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: farm yard, mill, boy, water wheel, mill stones, house, sacks, boxes

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The Encampment on Blackheath MDCCLXXX – Sandby 1783

Paul Sandby  1731 –  1809 Day 5 of wheelbarrow week and this one is a Duesy.  Click on the picture and get the close-up, I promise you will find something interesting. Detail: wheelbarrow, children, doll, dog,  wagon, horse, soldier, mill, burrow, basket, fire, cook-pot, cooking, tent, vendor,  drum, waggoner, cards, duck, camp follower, military camp … Continue reading »

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