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Ploughing, a lord hunting with a bird, a slave, and two servants, 5th-7th century (1882-1884). After a miniature in the Bibliotheque Nationale
Yoking oxen and ploughing fields, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
Ploughing flooded ground for rice planting, north of the main road at Uji, near Kyoto, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Emblem; Hostinato Rigore (detail), late 15th or early 16th century (1954). Artist: Leonardo da VinciEmblem; Hostinato Rigore (detail), late 15th or early 16th century (1954). Found in the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor
Ploughing in India, 1917
Ploughing by machinery, c1926. Artist: Sir John FowlerPloughing by machinery, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
A Scene in Brittany, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
Farm labourers ploughing with a camel, Caucasus, c1890. Artist: GillotFarm labourers ploughing with a camel, Caucasus, c1890. Illustration from Caucase, Types and Paysages, (a work on the people and landscape of the Caucasus), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)
A giant stands in a field as a farmer ploughs, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankA giant stands in a field as a farmer ploughs, 19th century
Robert Burns, Having set his hand to the plough, looks back at Highland Mary, 1904. Artist: Max BeerbohmRobert Burns, Having set his hand to the plough, looks back at Highland Mary, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)
Farming near Seoul, South Korea, 1900s. Artist: KeystoneFarming near Seoul, South Korea, 1900s. Stereoscopic slide
Village en Biscaye, 1924. Artist: JP TillacVillage en Biscaye, 1924. A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
Ploughing, sowing, and harrowing, c1300-1340, (c1900-1920). Scenes from the Luttrell Psalter. A print from Art History and Literature Illustrations, by Jessie Noakes, Virtue and Co, (London)
Sundry New-invented Implements, 1810. Artist: J PassSundry New-invented Implements, 1810
Scenes of medieval life, 13th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature in a psalter, representing warlike, scientific, commercial, and agricultural works
A French agriculturist, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
Preparation of a Rice Plantation in Japan, c1890. Artist: Charles GillotPreparation of a Rice Plantation in Japan, c1890. Illustration from the the booklet Japon, Moeurs et Usages, (Paris, c1890)
The Labours of the Months: October, c. 1580. Artist: Italian masterThe Labours of the Months: October, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
A Man and a Youth ploughing with Oxen, c. 1650. Artist: Berchem, Nicolaes (Claes) Pietersz, the Elder (1620-1683)A Man and a Youth ploughing with Oxen, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. Artist: Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich (1862-1945)Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. From a private collection
Ploughland, 1874. Artist: Camille PissarroPloughland, 1874. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Tilling the land, 1775. A print from La nouvelle maison rustique, ou economie generale de tous les biens de campagne : la maniere de les entretenir et de les multiplier donnee ci-devant au
The plough, tilling by using electricity, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection
Inspecting the Fields, 1350 BC. Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, British Museum
Tilling, 1856. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris
Mikula Selianovich, 1918. Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-VodkinMikula Selianovich, 1918. According to a traditional oral Russian poem Mikula Selianovich was a mythical Russian ploughman who was able to plough at miraculous speed
La Femme aux Champs, 1915. Artist: H MourenLa Femme aux Champs, 1915. The Woman of the Fields. A French widow who has lost her husband and son in the First World War harnesses the family dog as well as the horse to plough her land
The Environs of London from Greenwich, c1620-1630. From the Museum of London
Steam ploughing tackle, c1860. Portable steam engine by Garrett & Sons of Leiston, Suffolk, being used with ploughing tackle to draw a plough, in right background, back and forth across a field
Natives of Chiloe, Patagonia, using a breast plough, 1839. From Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majestys Ships Adventure and Beagle (Vol I) by Philip Parker King. (London, 1839)
Chinese agriculture, 1825-1835. Top: pounding rice in a foot-operated pestle and mortar. Middle: Chinese seed drill. Bottom: Chinese plough. From Costume Antico et Moderno. (Rome, 1825-1835)
Horse ploughing in Hungary. Artist: CM DixonA horse ploughing in Hungary
Nesitanebtashru ploughing and reaping, c1025 BC. From The Greenfield Papyrus (Book of the Dead of Princess Nesitanebtashru)
March, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul LimbourgMarch, 1412-1416. A farmer uses an ox-drawn wheeled plough on his field in the foreground, while in the distance, people are tending vines, keeping sheep and preparing to sow corn
British girls of the Womens Land Army learning to plough with a tractor, World War II, 1939-1945. The Womens Land Army was established in June 1939 to meet the demand for agricultural labour caused
The Monarch, at the Beginning of the Rural Year, Opened the First Furrow, 1847. Artist: Jean Adolphe BeauceThe Monarch, at the Beginning of the Rural Year, Opened the First Furrow, 1847. A print from 19th Century Egypt, published 1847
Tilling, Germany, 1943. A print from Signal, April 1943. Signal was a magazine published by the German Third Reich from 1940 through 1945
Agriculture, 1751-1780. Ploughing, rolling and harrowing using horses, sowing seed broadcast and with Abbe Soumilles seed drill (Fig 4). Fig 1 is a type of plough invented by Jethro Tull
Ploughing and harrowing with horses and sowing seed broadcast, 1762. In the background is a postmill for grinding corn. From La Nouvelle Maison Rustique (8th edition). (Paris, 1762)
Ploughing with oxen, sowing seed broadcast and harrowing, 18th century. In the background agricultural tools are being made from wood
Roman relief showing the ritual plowing of the boundaries of a new city, from the British Museums collection
Wooden model of a man ploughing with oxen, from Egypt, Middle Kingdom, c2040-1750 BC. This model was originally placed in a tomb. From the British Museums collection
Maize, c1900. Trade card for Liebig meat extract, one of a series relating to useful exotic plants
The Ploughing Lesson, 1798. Artist: Francois-Andre VincentThe Ploughing Lesson, 1798. A ploughman instructing a landowners son in the use of an ox-drawn plough while the boys parents and sister look on