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English: 271. Rice (pp. 513-14). Author: Solvyns, Les Hindoûs: IV.8.1.
The complete Solvyns etchings were published about 200 years ago. They are in three editions. The two major ones have 250 etchings from his Calcutta edition; and 292 etchings from his Les Hindoûs edition (etched in Paris after Solvyns return from India to Europe). In description above, the spelling used in Solvyns's description is preserved. The complete etchings collections of François Balthazar Solvyns, a Flemish artist, include musical instruments, people classified by different occupations and religion and class. The collections include a self portrait where Solvyns is with his servants. This etching shows a rice farm in the back. Two pair of workers are separating husk and washing rice over brick lined pools of water. |
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| Source/Photographer | http://laits.utexas.edu/solvyns-project/solvynsonline/pages/Paris271.html 2012-04-06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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