Oil Press

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Olive oil press in southern France.

Artist

Name:: Férat, Jules
Dates:: 1829-1906
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Science & Technology
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Sargent, Alfred
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Wellcome Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les merveilles de l'industrie, vol. 4
Author:: Figuier, Louis
Publisher:: Paris: Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1877
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Description:

Inside a press-house in southern France, four men strive to move the pole that operates an olive oil press.

The caption reads in the original French: La presse à huile d’olive dans le midi de la France.

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{{cite web | title=Oil Press | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/oil-press/ | author=Férat, Jules | year=1877 | access-date=April 23, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}