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  • A Tartar warrior mounted on an ox, behind him an encampment of tents (left), and a ploughed field (right) Engraving by Rennoldson, c.1760.
  • Rural life: three scenes, including a pedlar, a young farmer's boy with his smock over his arm, and a boy sitting on a gate, talking to a woman. Lithograph, 1848, by M. & N. Hanhart after H. B. Willis.
  • A man scatters seeds; representing the Biblical parable of the sower; here referring to the "ministry of the word", preaching. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
  • Christ tells an apostle how a mustard seed grows into a tree. Etching.
  • Memorandum : from: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
  • A member of the Vaishya caste holding a bunch of bananas with his wife holding a betel leaf. Gouache drawing.
  • A collection of rural scenes, including a boy carrying a milk churn, a woman selling produce by the roadside, and horses. Coloured lithograph, [early 19th century].
  • Pens suitable for feeding and washing sheep. Engraving, early nineteenth century.
  • Agriculture: two threshing machines. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1810.
  • An allegory of plenty: a scene of sheep-shearing with a cornucopious border. Engraving.
  • A field being ploughed; representing October. Etching by G. Perelle, c. 1660.
  • Maison rustique, or the covntrey farme / compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and John Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Svrflet ... Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, fox, gray, cony; of birds and faulconrie.
  • Ceres on a chariot with children representing the months March, April and May, surrounded by forms of natural abundance, corybantes and cherubs, symbolising the element earth. Etching by A. Tempesta, 1592.
  • Ruth, having gleaned barley in a field owned by Boaz, is given hospitality by him. Engraving attributed to B. Picart.
  • Bought of Wilkin & Sons, Ltd., Tiptree, Essex.
  • Agriculture: two Egyptian fellahin with a plough in the left foreground, in the background two oxen yolked to a similar plough till the soil. Etching.
  • King George III giving money from his purse to a woman who is raking hay near Weymouth, Dorset. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1820.
  • Farming: four farmyards. Engraving.
  • The branches of agriculture and husbandry linked by lines showing their progression; (below) workers scythe wheat. Line engraving after Richard Blome (?), 1686.
  • Rural life: seven scenes, including milking, gleaning, and fishing. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
  • A Moodaly and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A female figure book keeping; representing arithmetic. Engraving by A. Vallée after M. de Vos.
  • Agriculture: a device for estimating the bulk of standing timber. Engraving, 1768.
  • Nymphs in a field among cornucopias; workers scythe wheat; representing horticulture and agriculture. Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, c. 1810, after H. Corbould.
  • City of Oxford: a glimpse of the city from the meadows. Etching by J. Roffe.
  • Maison rustique, or, the countrey farme / compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Surflet ... Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French, Albyterio [i.e. the 'Libro de albeyteria' of F. de la Reyna] in Spanish, Grilli [i.e. Gallo?] in Italian, and other authors. And the husbandry of France, Italie, and Spaine reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham.
  • Agriculture: four labourers weeding rice paddies in China, with their master looking on. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
  • Agriculture: kilns, plans and vertical sections. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1815, after J. Farey.
  • Indian agriculture and crops. Gouache drawing.
  • Christ Church, Oxford: from Merton field. Etching by J. Whessell, 1820.