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Colustrum (engraving)
8631865 Colustrum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colustrum. Illustration for Dairy Farming by J P Sheldon (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38522540
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This engraving titled "Colostrum" from the 19th century showcases a scene from dairy farming, beautifully captured by an English School artist. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the essence of agriculture and farming during that era.
The image depicts a farmer tending to his cows, with one cow in particular receiving special attention as it is being fed colostrum. This vital substance is crucial for the health and development of newborn calves, highlighting the importance of caring for farm animals in order to ensure their well-being.
The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the artwork, emphasizing the traditional practices of farming that have been passed down through generations. The skillful craftsmanship of the engraver is evident in every line and shading, creating a sense of depth and texture within the piece.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where agriculture was at the heart of society. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the responsibility we have towards caring for our livestock. This engraving truly captures the beauty and simplicity of farm life in all its glory.
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