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Sugar production: a man in front of two sugar cones prepares the syrup. Manuscript page " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.993, f.142 r. 15th century. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
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Sugar production: a man in front of two sugar cones prepares the syrup. Manuscript page " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.993, f.142 r. 15th century. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
VEN5028045 Sugar production: a man in front of two sugar cones prepares the syrup. Manuscript page " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.993, f.142 r. 15th century. Biblioteca Estense, Modene.; Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Gallerie Estensi, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sugar production: a man in front of two sugar cones prepares the syrup. Manuscript page " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.993, f.142 r. 15th century. Biblioteca Estense, Modene.); © Marage Photos
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This image captures a moment in the ancient art of sugar production, as a man stands before two towering sugar cones, diligently preparing the sweet syrup. The scene is depicted on a manuscript page from the "Treatise on Herbs" by Pedanius Dioscorides, dating back to the 15th century.
Intricately detailed and illuminated, this historical artwork offers a glimpse into the laborious process of creating one of nature's most coveted commodities. The craftsmanship and skill required for such an endeavor are evident in every stroke of the brush.
As we marvel at this snapshot from centuries past, we are reminded of the importance of food production throughout history. From field to factory, human ingenuity has continually evolved to meet our basic needs and desires.
The presence of the jug and other tools hint at the industrial aspect of sugar manufacturing even in ancient times. This image serves as a testament to human innovation and dedication to perfecting age-old techniques.
Let us appreciate not only the final product but also the hands that work tirelessly behind it. This image is not just about sugar production; it is a celebration of human creativity and perseverance through generations.
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