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Title Page for The Laird and Farmer by the Author of the Familiar Catechism
XJF465189 Title Page for The Laird and Farmer by the Author of the Familiar Catechism, published 1750 by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Dialogue upon farming, trade, cookery, and their method of living in Scotland, balanc d with that of England" ; ); English, out of copyright
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The captivating title page of "The Laird and Farmer" transports us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of farming, trade, and cookery in both Scotland and England. Published in 1750 by an anonymous author known for their renowned work, "The Familiar Catechism" this print encapsulates the essence of agricultural life during that era. With intricate details and elegant typography, the title page presents a dialogue between two distinct lifestyles - that of Scottish lairds and English farmers. The contrasting methods of living are delicately balanced on this page, inviting readers to explore the differences in farming techniques, trade practices, cookery traditions, and overall ways of life. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece from an English school artist's private collection, we can't help but appreciate its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on agriculture during those times when farmhouses dotted the countryside landscapes. This artwork not only sheds light on rural existence but also highlights how literature played a vital role in disseminating knowledge about various trades. Through its thought-provoking imagery and profound symbolism, it sparks curiosity about societal norms surrounding food production and consumption. Intriguingly titled "The Laird and Farmer" this print is more than just an aesthetic delight; it offers us a window into centuries-old customs while reminding us of our ever-evolving relationship with nature's bounty.
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