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Tagged With: knife sharpener

The Butcher from Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1763

Diderot and D’Alembert We have added some new knives to our product line and I thought I would find some nice knife pictures.  This one has some great detail, I especially like the knife block on the belt. Detail: butcher, workshop, knife, cleaver, knife block, axe, mallet, bellows, table, scraper, meat hook, belt, knife sharpener, … Continue reading »

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Knives or Scissors to Grind – Thomas Rowlandson

Thomas Rowlandson ( 1756 – 1827 )  from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: dog, grinding wheel, knife sharpener, street seller, basket, cleaver, city

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Workshop with Shoemaker, Butcher,and Lacemaker – Jan Josef I Horemans

Jan Josef Horemans I  ( 1682 – 1759 ) Detail: pigs feet, offal, bucket, hog, butcher, cleaver, knife sharpener, apron, glass, bottle, ladder, blood bowl, stump, hammer, shoe lasts, shoes, cobbler, boys, bladder, bobbin lace, pillow, bobbins, lacemaker, basket, chair, window, shop, shutter

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