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A vegetable merchant in Paris in the 16th century - Vegetable seller
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A vegetable merchant in Paris in the 16th century - Vegetable seller
JLJ4638081 A vegetable merchant in Paris in the 16th century - Vegetable seller, 16th Century at Paris - private collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: A vegetable merchant in Paris in the 16th century - Vegetable seller, 16th Century at Paris - private collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 22815022
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Cabbage Legume Photojosse Street Trade Tier Travelling Merchant Woman At Work Metier Street View
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 16th-century Paris, where a vegetable merchant proudly displays her vibrant produce. The image showcases a slice of life from an era long gone, offering a glimpse into the daily routines and commerce of that period. The merchant, adorned in traditional French attire, stands confidently behind her stall as she tends to customers passing by. Her expertise is evident as she carefully arranges an array of fresh vegetables, prominently featuring a large cabbage at the forefront. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of street trade during this time – a vital aspect of urban civilization. Intriguingly, we notice an animal companion accompanying the merchant - a donkey patiently waiting nearby. Perhaps it served as both transportation and assistance for carrying heavy loads through the busy streets. This photograph not only highlights the laborious work undertaken by women in historical societies but also provides insight into their significant role within commerce and trade. It serves as a testament to their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved within private collections over centuries, this rare find offers art enthusiasts and history buffs alike an opportunity to immerse themselves in France's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Photo Josse, we are reminded of how much our world has evolved while cherishing these glimpses into our past.
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