Scythe Collection (page 4)

Autumn, c1802, (1938). Artist: Marguerite Gerard
Autumn, c1802, (1938). One of a set of The Four Seasons. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

The Woodcutters, c1850. From an original print by F Grenir. [A H Payne, Dreseden & Leipzig]

Haymaker, 1875. Artist: W Hollidge
Haymaker, 1875. From the Illustrated London News (3 July 1875)

Scenes of medieval life, 13th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature in a psalter, representing warlike, scientific, commercial, and agricultural works

Mowing Bracken, c1903, (1912). Artist: Henry Herbert la Thangue
Mowing Bracken, c1903, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Bulgarian peasants, c1890. Agricultural workers with their scythes. A man on the right is playing a set of bagpipes made from the skin of a goat

Saxon farm workers, (1910). From illuminated manuscripts dating from the 11th century. Agricultural workers or rustics, wearing a simple tunic or robe

The Seasons, c1050, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
The Seasons, c1050, (1843). Copy of a manuscript showing agricultural occupations from July to December. July, mowing and making hay; August, reaping; September, hunting; October, hawking; November

Types and costumes in Finland, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
Types and costumes in Finland, 1879

Death and dying, 14th century. From Pilgrimage of the human life, a French manuscript. From the Bodleian Library collection, Oxford

USSR Poster, 1919

A wild fight involving harvesting implements, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th August 1902

The Death of Bara, 1894. Joseph Bara (1780-1793) was a young French republican soldier at the time of the Revolution who was hailed as a hero by Robespierre after he was killed fighting against

Allegory of France, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Allegory of France, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 23rd May 1891

Harvesting the hay, 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

Agriculture, 20th century. A print from La Manufacture Francais D Armes et Cycles de Saint-Etienne, French mail order catalog

The Reaper, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Reaper, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

The Glory of Louis XIV - Triumph of Time, 17th century. Artist: Baldassare Franceschini
The Glory of Louis XIV - Triumph of Time, 17th century. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

Farm labourers, (1875-1929?). Artist: Henry Herbert la Thangue
Farm labourers, (1875-1929?)

Painting, unknown title, 17th century. Artist: Baldassare Franceschini
Painting, unknown title, 17th century

Caricature against Adolphe Thiers, 1871. Adolphe Thiers, President of the French Third Republic portrayed as a soldier with a bleeding heart on his backside beseeching Death to wait a little longer

Reaper / haymaker sharpening his scythe with a whetstone, 19th century
Reaper/haymaker sharpening his scythe with a whetstone, 19th century. Metal edged tools such as this needed constant sharpening. The whetstone was also known as a side stone

Iron Implements from the Celtic, Iron Age, Oppidum at Manching, Germany, 1st century BC

Cholera, 1912. Death, the grim reaper, decimating a column of Turkish soldiers During the First Balkan War (1912-1913) between Turkey and the Balkan League (Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Montenegro)

Death. Allegorical print of war after the German painter and engraver Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550). In front of a baggage wagon loaded with sappers tools including barrels of explosives

Tarot Card of Death, the grim reaper, Noblet tarot, 17th century. A tarot pack of 22 cards was used in fortune telling

The death of Bismarck, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
The death of Bismarck, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th August 1898

Crop rotation: reaping with a Hainault Scythe, 1855. Crop rotation is the practice of growing different crops alternately on the same patch of ground over a cycle of several years in order to protect

Crop rotation: harvesting corn, 1855. Reaping with a scythe, binding and stooking. Crop rotation is the practice of growing different crops alternately on the same patch of ground over a cycle of

The Days End, c1900

The Reaper, c1900

Paying the Harvesters, 1882. Artist: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
Paying the Harvesters, 1882. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Old Father Time Carried by Time, 1881
Old Father Time carried by Time, 1881. Earth travels through space, continually turning on its axis

Old Father Time sharpening his scythe, 1891
Old Father Time sharpening his scythe. Headpiece from The English Illustrated Magazine, London, 1891

Old Father Time with his scythe, carrying in the New Year, 1870

Corn versus Chaff, 1860. John Bull represents the agricultural worker in the heat of the day working to gather the harvest so that the people may be fed through the coming winter

Portrait of la Voisin, . n. d. Creator: Antoine Coypel
Portrait of la Voisin, .n.d

The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869. Creator: John Filmer
The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869

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