Cultivation and Harvesting Tobacco, 1722


The cultivation and harvesting of tobacco is taking place in a large field; an ox-drawn cart is being loaded with tobacco leaves. In the foreground a man is tilling the soil while women harvest leaves; to the rear, workers are planting more tobacco. Engraving from "Oeconomus prudens et legalis", 1722.


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