Sheaf Collection (#3)

The Thames near Marlow (w / c on paper)
CH401329 The Thames near Marlow (w/c on paper) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 19.1x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckinghamshire, England; ); Photo eChristies Images; English

A Young Ballad Singer (oil on canvas)
450174 A Young Ballad Singer (oil on canvas) by Barker, Thomas (1769-1847); 48.6x36.8 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; British, out of copyright

A Surrey Cornfield, 1865 (oil on canvas)
GG139320 A Surrey Cornfield, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Williams, Walter (1835-1906); 61x106.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Harvest Field, Stratford-upon-Avon (oil on canvas)
LMG108899 Harvest Field, Stratford-upon-Avon (oil on canvas) by Inchbold, John William (1830-88); 17.1x25.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

The Threshing Machine (Loiret) 1896 (oil on canvas)
XOU154731 The Threshing Machine (Loiret) 1896 (oil on canvas) by Rigolot, Albert Gabriel (1862-1932); 155x222 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Ruth was advised to follow the harvesters of Boaz, from Ruth et Booz
STC172362 Ruth was advised to follow the harvesters of Boaz, from Ruth et Booz, translated by J.C. Mardrus, published 1930 (coloured engraving) by Schmied

When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, Deuteronomy XXIV, 19 (chromolitho)
5986722 When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, Deuteronomy XXIV, 19 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl and harvest (pencil & charcoal on paper)
5862516 Girl and harvest (pencil & charcoal on paper) by Merello, Rubaldo (1872-1922); 17x13 cm; Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright

Bletchworth Quarry, Seen from Lower Lane Cottages, Dorking, Surrey, 1915 (oil on canvas)
3744290 Bletchworth Quarry, Seen from Lower Lane Cottages, Dorking, Surrey, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Fletcher, William Teulon Blandford (1858-1936)

Ruth with Corn, detail, 1881-83 (stained glass)
3475453 Ruth with Corn, detail, 1881-83 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); The Church of St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK; (add.info.: Tamworth, St Editha, JPS, HH, Ruth detail)

The Harvest in Normandy, the Last Sheaf (engraving)
2773642 The Harvest in Normandy, the Last Sheaf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvest in Normandy, the Last Sheaf)

Moonlight, c. 1890 (litho)
477752 Moonlight, c.1890 (litho) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

James Moran & Co.s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco, pub. c. 1874 (oolour litho)
2655354 James Moran & Co.s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco, pub. c.1874 (oolour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Gleaners, 1882 (oil on canvas)
POL275753 Gleaners, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 92.7x51.4 cm; Private Collection; Susannah Pollen Ltd; English, out of copyright

A Reproval (oil on canvas)
CH139942 A Reproval (oil on canvas) by Denneulin, Jules (1835-1904); 88x114 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Game of Agriculture and Commerce, late 18th century (coloured engraving)
CHT179937 The Game of Agriculture and Commerce, late 18th century (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms 170 fol. 75v Historiated initial Q depicting a Cistercian monk harvesting in
JHG181583 Ms 170 fol.75v Historiated initial Q depicting a Cistercian monk harvesting in the fields, from Moralia in Job by Pope Gregory the Great (vellum) by French School

Ms 1058-1975 f8r Threshing Corn in the Barn, illuminated calendar page for August
FIT133914 Ms 1058-1975 f8r Threshing Corn in the Barn, illuminated calendar page for August, from a Book of Hours, c.1500 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); 19.2x13.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

King Malcolm of Scotland Observes Agricultural Labour, 1586 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF137009 King Malcolm of Scotland Observes Agricultural Labour, 1586 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Glorification of St. Ursula and her Companions
FTB60739 Glorification of St. Ursula and her Companions by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902 (oil on canvas)
991398 Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 89x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvest, Tying the Sheaves. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944)

Little Girl by the Brook holding a Sheaf of Flowers, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989404 Little Girl by the Brook holding a Sheaf of Flowers, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 144.9x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Flower detail, from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c. 1479 (oil on panel)
2562855 Flower detail, from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c.1479 (oil on panel) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Coffee table (glass & gilt metal)
1065815 Coffee table (glass & gilt metal) by French School; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Sheaves of Wheat, July 1890 (oil on canvas)
1069556 Sheaves of Wheat, July 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 50.5x101 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

A Cornfield at Sunset. Creator: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
A Cornfield at Sunset

October, 1867. Creator: John Whetten Ehninger
October, 1867

View of Nuremberg from the East [center section], 1552. Creator: Hans Sebald Lautensack
View of Nuremberg from the East [center section], 1552

September, ca. 1907. Creator: William Anderson Coffin
September, ca. 1907

Old Tree at Alum Rock, 1840-1860. Alum Rock, Birmingham. Creator: Unknown
Old Tree at Alum Rock, 1840-1860. Alum Rock, Birmingham

The Colza (Harvesting Rapeseed), 1860. Creator: Jules Breton
The Colza (Harvesting Rapeseed), 1860

The Valleys Stand Thick With Corn, 1865. Creator: Richard Redgrave
The Valleys Stand Thick With Corn, 1865. The title is taken from the Bible, Psalm 65

The Adoration of the Shepherds, probably 1520 / 1540. Creator: Adriaen Isenbrandt
The Adoration of the Shepherds, probably 1520/1540

Plate 22: cart horse, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641

The Barn, 1647. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Barn, 1647

Autumnal Sunset, 1830. Creator: David Lucas
Autumnal Sunset, 1830

Summer (L Ete), 1740-60. Creator: Antoine R. Tronchon
Summer (L Ete), 1740-60

Summer, 1735. Creators: Benoit Audran II, Charles-Joseph Natoire
Summer, 1735

August from Album of Rustic Subjects, 1859. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
August from Album of Rustic Subjects, 1859

Summer (L Ete), ca. 1735. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
Summer (L Ete), ca. 1735

Thomas Paine Date: 1938

ALCINOUS HANDMILL / C17TH
Alcinous handmill in operation. Date: 17th century

August, 1772. Creator: Hendrik Meijer
August, 1772

The Seat of M. Mitchell Esq. Hengar, Cornwall, from Sketches from Nature"
The Seat of M. Mitchell Esq. Hengar, Cornwall, from " Sketches from Nature", 1822

Rats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851. Creator: Thomas Hewes Hinckley
Rats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851

August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). A peasant with ragged hose pushes a wheelbarrow in which sits a drunken old woman holding a bottle, a fork and a flail for threshing grain

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"Sheaf: A Glimpse into Sheffield's History and Traditions" Step back in time with a captivating journey through the history of Sheffield, as depicted by various artifacts and artworks. The town's evolution is beautifully captured in W. Fairbank's 1797 plan, showcasing the intricate layout of Sheffield in the county of York. Engraved by Thomas Harris, this map offers a glimpse into the past. Moving forward to 1815, we encounter another plan created by W. And J. Fairbank that unveils an ambitious project - a canal from Sheffield to Tinsley. This visionary endeavor aimed to connect communities and facilitate trade. Intriguingly, amidst these plans for progress, we stumble upon an image of a horse-drawn harvester - a testament to the agricultural roots that nourished Sheffield's growth over centuries. The decorative loaf shaped like a sheaf of wheat with a playful mouse perched on top adds charm and whimsy to this tale. Delving deeper into investments that shaped Sheffield's landscape, we discover particulars about valuable assets such as the freehold scythe forge on the River Sheaf and expansive workshops nestled within more than 32 acres of fertile arable land at Totley in 1855. Exploring further reveals an enchanting map depicting lands and works within North Park at Sheffield Park dating back to 1788 - offering insights into how nature intertwined with industry during those times. Crossing geographical boundaries brings us to Banff Bridge in 1901; its creator remains unknown but left behind an enduring symbol connecting people across generations. Artistic expression also finds its place among these historical treasures: "The Gleaner, " painted on canvas in 1877, captures moments frozen in time while Llandrillo Church & Little Orme transport us beyond Yorkshire’s borders towards Colwyn Bay where beauty meets spirituality. Celebrating traditions rooted deep within local culture are brownies, diligently harvesting cornfields.