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  • A corn-harvester, with a scythe and a sickle. Engraving by J.C. Le Vasseur after D. Teniers.
  • A young farmer's boy is sowing seed in the field. Engraving.
  • Two agricultural workers conversing. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • Two men threshing a crop with long-handled flails. Woodcut.
  • An old farm labourer is valued at 2 guineas but a prize pig is valued at 3 guineas. Wood engraving by J. Leech, 1846.
  • Three women are picking up the small pieces of corn left in the fields after harvesting. Etching by A. Masson after J.F. Millet.
  • Farm workers celebrate the bringing in of the harvest, and a woman offers drinks to the landlord's family or to city visitors; representing Autumn. Wood engraving by T.H. Wilson.
  • As a mouse runs up a young woman's leg, young man lifts her skirt and the cat catches it. Engraving by V. Pillement and C. Niquet after E. Le Bel.
  • A girl wearing clogs turns the hay for cows in their shed. Etching by Jules Laurens.
  • A farm worker has fallen among the corn owing to starvation, and has dropped his scythe and barrel; another worker is also about to faint. Engraving by Anthony Cardon after P.J. de Loutherbourg after himself.
  • A doctor tells a farm labourer that he has never touched his wife. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • Two Egyptian peasants, the man smokes a pipe and the woman has a basket on her head. Coloured lithograph by A. Mouilleron, c. 1870, after E. Prisse.
  • Saint Isidro Labrador and Saint Maria de La Cabeza. Engraving by H.V. Ugarte, 1768.
  • Four scenes of hops being packed and workers being paid. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.
  • Two scenes of farm buildings with workers packing hops. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.
  • Ruth, having gleaned barley in a field owned by Boaz, is given hospitality by him. Engraving attributed to B. Picart.