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SEED DRILL, c1730. Seed drill invented, c1701, by Jethro Tull (1674-1741)
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SEED DRILL, c1730. Seed drill invented, c1701, by Jethro Tull (1674-1741)
SEED DRILL, c1730.
Seed drill invented, c1701, by Jethro Tull (1674-1741). Line engraving
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1730s Drill Farm Tool Idea Invention Machine Seed Jethro Tull
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of the Seed Drill, dating back to around 1730. The brainchild of Jethro Tull, a visionary figure from the early 18th century (1674-1741), this revolutionary farm tool was actually invented in 1701. This line engraving captures the essence of Tull's ingenious creation, highlighting its significance in agricultural history. The image depicts an English countryside scene where a farmer operates this groundbreaking machine. The seed drill itself is portrayed with intricate details, showcasing its mechanical complexity and functionality. It symbolizes an idea that forever changed farming practices by enabling efficient sowing of seeds. Jethro Tull's seed drill brought about a paradigm shift in agriculture, making it possible for farmers to plant seeds at precise depths and intervals without manual labor-intensive methods. By mechanizing this crucial task, it significantly increased crop yields and productivity on farmlands across England. This print not only pays homage to Jethro Tull's ingenuity but also serves as a reminder of how human innovation can shape our world. It represents an era when ideas transformed into tangible inventions that revolutionized entire industries. As we admire this historical artifact captured through engraving techniques from the 1730s, let us appreciate the brilliance behind such creations and acknowledge their lasting impact on society's progress.
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