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Cod fishing, engraving from Treaty about fishing by Duhemel du Monceau 18th century
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Cod fishing, engraving from Treaty about fishing by Duhemel du Monceau 18th century
1747302 Cod fishing, engraving from Treaty about fishing by Duhemel du Monceau 18th century; (add.info.: Cod fishing, engraving from Treaty about fishing by Duhemel du Monceau 18th century); Photo: Tallandier
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This engraving from the 18th century depicts a scene of Cod fishing, showcasing the traditional methods used during that time. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the engraving bring to life the hustle and bustle of fishermen at work on their boats, casting their nets into the vast ocean in search of this prized catch.
The artist, Duhemel du Monceau, has expertly captured the essence of Cod fishing in this historical piece. From the billowing sails of the ships to the determined expressions on the faces of the fishermen, every aspect is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where fishing was not just a means of sustenance, but also a way of life. The importance of Cod fishing during this period cannot be understated, as it provided food for countless communities and contributed significantly to local economies.
This engraving serves as a reminder of our rich maritime history and pays homage to those who braved the unpredictable seas in pursuit of their livelihood. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges posed by nature.
In owning a print such as this one, we not only appreciate its artistic value but also honor our ancestors who relied on skills like these for survival. It is a window into our past that continues to inspire us today.
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