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E-auction 355-269201 - fjt_570532 - AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES TOULOUSE 1825

AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES TOULOUSE AU
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Estimate : 18 €
Price : 17 €
Maximum bid : 17 €
End of the sale : 03 February 2020 18:19:30
bidders : 3 bidders
Type : TOULOUSE
Date: 1825
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,16 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Rarity : R1

Obverse


Obverse legend : OLIVIER DE SERRES.
Obverse description : Son buste à droite signé DUBOIS.

Reverse


Reverse legend : RECOMPENSE DU TRAVAIL - SOCIETE RLE D’AGRICULRE DE TOULOUSE 1825.
Reverse description : Deux bœufs tirant une charette remplie de gerbes de blé.

Commentary


Olivier de Serres, le “père de l’agronomie française”, est né à Villeneuve-de-Berg dans le Vivarais. Issu d’une famille protestante aisée, il montre très tôt une curiosité intellectuelle proche des humanistes. Il est surtout connu pour avoir introduit en France la culture de la soie mais ses travaux sur l’assolement triennal apportent d’importants changements pour les techniques de culture.

Historical background


AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES

The Agricultural Societies were free associations which set themselves the task of discussing agricultural theories, perfecting methods, etc., and on the establishment of which the law imposed no other condition than that of obtaining the approval of their statutes by the prefectural authority. Those which deal more especially with practical applications are called agricultural councils..

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