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The Manner in which to Reduce any sort of Ground to the Surveying Square
498437 The Manner in which to Reduce any sort of Ground to the Surveying Square, illustration from L Agriculture et Maison Rustique by Charles Estienne, edition published 1641 (woodcut) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Charles Estienne (1504-1564). L Agriculture et Maison Rustique, a collection of tracts compiled from ancient writers on various branches of agriculture was first published in Latin under the title Praedium Rusticum in 1554.); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Methods Surveying Surveyor Techniques Land Management
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This print showcases "The Manner in which to Reduce any sort of Ground to the Surveying Square" an illustration from Charles Estienne's renowned book, L Agriculture et Maison Rustique. Published in 1641, this woodcut engraving is a testament to the enduring legacy of Estienne's work. The image depicts a scene from agricultural life in the 17th century, highlighting the importance of land management and farming techniques. A surveyor can be seen meticulously measuring and mapping out the land using a surveying square, showcasing their expertise and precision. L Agriculture et Maison Rustique was a groundbreaking collection of tracts compiled from ancient writers on various aspects of agriculture. Originally published in Latin as Praedium Rusticum in 1554, it became an invaluable resource for farmers seeking knowledge about farming methods and techniques. This particular illustration captures the essence of Estienne's comprehensive guidebook by emphasizing both practicality and beauty. The intricate details within the woodcut bring alive scenes that were once familiar to farmers during that era. Preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artwork serves as a reminder of our rich agricultural heritage. It not only offers insight into past practices but also inspires us to appreciate how far we have come in modern-day farming methods. Through this mesmerizing print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, viewers are transported back centuries ago when agriculture played an integral role in society - reminding us that even today, our connection with nature remains
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