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Cultivation, manufacture, and use of tea (engraving)
6001054 Cultivation, manufacture, and use of tea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation, manufacture, and use of tea. Illustration for The Saturday Magazine, 12 January 1832.); © Look and Learn
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Cultivation Drying Manufacture Mixing Rolling Teas Chineses
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of tea cultivation, manufacture, and use. The intricate details depicted in this print offer a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of tea in China and Japan. The image showcases various stages of tea production, starting with the careful cultivation of tea plants in lush fields. Skilled farmers can be seen tending to these precious crops, ensuring their growth is nurtured to perfection. Moving forward, we witness the meticulous process of manufacturing tea as leaves are dried, rolled, and mixed to create different varieties. The engraving not only highlights the technical aspects but also captures moments where people engage with this beloved beverage. Chinese and Japanese individuals are portrayed enjoying cups of freshly brewed tea - a testament to its widespread popularity across Asia. As we delve deeper into this artwork's layers, it becomes evident that it serves as more than just an illustration for The Saturday Magazine; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions deeply rooted in Asian culture. This print invites us to appreciate not only the flavorsome brews but also the artistry behind them. Displayed within private collections today, this remarkable piece reminds us that beyond being a mere drink, tea represents an enduring symbol connecting generations throughout history. Its influence spans continents and continues to shape our understanding of both past traditions and contemporary customs surrounding one simple leaf: Camellia sinensis.
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