Harvest Collection (#9)

The Wheat Field, c. 1875-77 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879428 The Wheat Field, c. 1875-77 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 50.8x76 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by George Inness)

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How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho)
8676257 How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How did farmers work in days gone by)

Boat ride with harvested grass, woodcut circa 1871
UIG5413971 Boat ride with harvested grass, woodcut circa 1871; UIG

Engraving depicting a harvest festival in a Cornish fishing village, 19th century
5308601 Engraving depicting a harvest festival in a Cornish fishing village, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a harvest festival in a Cornish fishing village)

Calendar for August with figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew, quote from Thessalonians, disciples, woman with wheat
5912930 Calendar for August with figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew, quote from Thessalonians, disciples, woman with wheat, birds, foliage and castles

Harvesting and food preparing machinery, 1862
7125128 Harvesting and food preparing machinery, 1862; (add.info.: Harvesting and food preparing machinery. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862)

Meteorological proverb, c.1900 (print)
7293343 Meteorological proverb, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Science. Meteorology. The red moon, lunar month after easter, great risk of freezing on plantations)

End of the Harvest, (oil on canvas)
650785 End of the Harvest, (oil on canvas) by Brown, Fred C. (fl. 19th century); 22.8x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: End of the Harvest. Fred C. Brown. Oil on board)

Scene on a pineapple plantation, with harvested pineapples, Hawaii, c.1910-25
1128863 Scene on a pineapple plantation, with harvested pineapples, Hawaii, c.1910-25; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpenter Collection)

Young girls making punnets for strawberries
5310062 Young girls making punnets for strawberries; (add.info.: Engraving depicting young girls making punnets for strawberries)

Strawberry picking
5310059 Strawberry picking; (add.info.: Engraving depicting strawberry picking in Kent. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

France, Centre, Indre (36), Villentrois: September 1904, the Ogi, the farm, the harvest with cart, barrels and pickers
LUX4783706 France, Centre, Indre (36), Villentrois: September 1904, the Ogi, the farm, the harvest with cart, barrels and pickers, 1904; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre (36)

The Harvesters Painting by Frederic Montenard (1849-1926) 1880 Mandatory mention
JEB4883380 The Harvesters Painting by Frederic Montenard (1849-1926) 1880 Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards of Provence

Agricultural work: harvest. Miniature depicting the month of July from a psalter, Biblioteca estense de Modene, Italy
VEN5028123 Agricultural work: harvest. Miniature depicting the month of July from a psalter, Biblioteca estense de Modene, Italy; Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Gallerie Estensi, Modena

Harvest: two peasants mow the bles. Chromolithography late 19th century
JAB5037132 Harvest: two peasants mow the bles. Chromolithography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Harvest: two peasants mow the bles. Chromolithography late 19th century.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Champagne harvest: arrival of the grapes at the press postcard 1906
ELD4965302 Champagne harvest: arrival of the grapes at the press postcard 1906; Private Collection; (add.info.: Champagne harvest)

Wheat harvesting with a special jug and wheat threshing with a team of horses
FLO4728536 Wheat harvesting with a special jug and wheat threshing with a team of horses. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T

Statuary group of children harvesters - Table element with round putti - front Fabrique Gaspard Robert (1722-1799)
JEB4904812 Statuary group of children harvesters - Table element with round putti - front Fabrique Gaspard Robert (1722-1799) Musee de la faience, Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): Harvest in Poitou, 1900
LUX4782671 France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): Harvest in Poitou, 1900; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): Harvest in Poitou, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Harvest Feast in India, Pongal or Tamizar Thirunal or Makar Sankranti, a ritual ceremony of graces
FLO4634012 Harvest Feast in India, Pongal or Tamizar Thirunal or Makar Sankranti, a ritual ceremony of graces, a large propriatory chariot is drawn by the men of the procession, with flag bearers

The wine festival and grape harvest in Alsace, France, 1911
3481052 The wine festival and grape harvest in Alsace, France, 1911; (add.info.: Illustration showing the wine festival and grape harvest in Alsace, France, 1911.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Harvesting in the mid 17th century. From The Story of England, published 1930
2963146 Harvesting in the mid 17th century. From The Story of England, published 1930.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in
3434922 Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Sheaves Binders (detail) (1897). Leon Lhermitte (1844-1925). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas
SYC4195874 Sheaves Binders (detail) (1897). Leon Lhermitte (1844-1925). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas. Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Bronze miniature tools from ancient Rome
3330443 Bronze miniature tools from ancient Rome; (add.info.: Bronze miniature tools from ancient Rome. Dated 1st Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen)
FLO4703273 A triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen) holding scythes. A woman with a bushel of wheat sits on a throne

Reaping wheat by hand in the early 1800s near Syracuse NY
NWI4695029 Reaping wheat by hand in the early 1800s near Syracuse NY.; (add.info.: Reaping wheat by hand in the early 1800s near Syracuse NY.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Workers harvesting pink salt from the salt lakes near Perekop. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann
FLO4569166 Workers harvesting pink salt from the salt lakes near Perekop. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)

The gathering of Olives in Mentone
3740730 The gathering of Olives in Mentone; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the gathering of Olives in Mentone, Australia. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Ballan-Mire: family harvest in Ballan Mire, 1900
LUX4759399 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Ballan-Mire: family harvest in Ballan Mire, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Ballan-Mire: family harvest in Ballan Mire

First World War: Patriotic map showing a woman with the harvest thinking of her husband, a soldier on the forehead
LUX4745369 First World War: Patriotic map showing a woman with the harvest thinking of her husband, a soldier on the forehead, and declaring thinking of you is a need

Cyrus McCormick's reaper and binder, an improvement on the model patented in 1831 which was a reaper only
530769 Cyrus McCormick's reaper and binder, an improvement on the model patented in 1831 which was a reaper only. Wood engraving 1877.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Virgo represented by Ceres from a series of reliefs depicting the planetary symbols
BEN85109 Virgo represented by Ceres from a series of reliefs depicting the planetary symbols and signs of the zodiac by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (plaster); Chapel of the Planets

Reconstruction of Ancient Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous
530340 Reconstruction of Ancient Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous pushing action

Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full
527910 Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full machine is being put into sacks

Rubber shafts, South America, c. 1900-1910 (chromo)
1790380 Rubber shafts, South America, c. 1900-1910 (chromo); (add.info.: incision of the rubber trees in South America, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

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Hop pickers in Kent (colour litho)
8626081 Hop pickers in Kent (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hop pickers in Kent, with a verse from Directions for Cultivating a Hop Garden)

The story of the harvest (engraving)
8652562 The story of the harvest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of the harvest. Illustration for Home Words (1884).); © Look and Learn

Threshing Wheat on a Canadian Prairie (coloured photo)
8674173 Threshing Wheat on a Canadian Prairie (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Threshing Wheat on a Canadian Prairie)

The harvest in Burgundy (b/w photo)
8673222 The harvest in Burgundy (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The harvest in Burgundy)

Working life of medieval peasants (woodcut)
8672868 Working life of medieval peasants (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working life of medieval peasants)

Traditional method of threshing grain, Crete (litho)
8663857 Traditional method of threshing grain, Crete (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Threshing grain, Crete)

MS CCC 285 f.7 A labourer pressing grapes while drinking, illustration for September, from the calendar of a psalter
CCC95516 MS CCC 285 f.7 A labourer pressing grapes while drinking, illustration for September, from the calendar of a psalter, English, c.1250-75 (parchment); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Bourgeuil: Harvest in Bourgeuil, 1900 - Lot H Paulin
LUX4811757 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Bourgeuil: Harvest in Bourgeuil, 1900 - Lot H Paulin; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Bourgeuil: Harvest in Bourgeuil

Horse-drawn self-binding reaping machine by Walter A Woods, 1877 (engraving)
527909 Horse-drawn self-binding reaping machine by Walter A Woods, 1877 (engraving); (add.info.: An advance on McCormick's reaper of the 1830s which left the cut corn lying in swathes for)

Chickens and Chicks Feeding, 1926 (oil on canvas)
658320 Chickens and Chicks Feeding, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 28x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chickens and Chicks Feeding. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas

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"Capturing the Essence of Harvest: A Timeless Celebration of Nature's Bounty" As the sun casts its golden rays upon the picturesque landscape, a scene reminiscent of "The Hay Wain, 1821 (oil on canvas)" unfolds before our eyes. Shire Horses pull the plough with unwavering strength, tilling the fertile earth in preparation for a bountiful harvest. Influenced by Millet's iconic masterpiece "Gleaners, " diligent farmers toil tirelessly amidst fields adorned with John Deere combine harvesters. These mighty machines effortlessly gather barley crops, filling trailers pulled by tractors with grains that signify sustenance and prosperity. A majestic Shire horse gracefully pulls a hay wagon while Ford tractors and Cls combines harmoniously work together during wheat harvesting in Wiltshire, England. This idyllic scene showcases how modern technology seamlessly blends with traditional farming practices to ensure an abundant yield. Echoing Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - September, we witness nature's symphony as Pieter Bruegel the Elder's "The Harvesters, 1565" comes alive. Horse-drawn harvesters move rhythmically through fields laden with ripe crops—a testament to human ingenuity and cooperation between man and beast. Across borders and timeframes, from Queen Elizabeth II bonding with her loyal companion at Sandringham to Portugal's Douro Valley vineyards dressed in autumnal hues—harvest unites us all. The grape harvest at Chateau de Saumur transports us back centuries as we marvel at illuminations from Jean Duke of Berry’s Tres Riches Heures manuscript—a reminder that this timeless tradition connects generations across history. Harvest is more than just reaping what has been sown; it symbolizes unity within communities worldwide. It embodies resilience and gratitude for Mother Earth's generosity while showcasing humanity's ability to adapt and innovate throughout centuries.