Hab.t de l'Acadie, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers" 18th century

This 18th-century playing card, part of the "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers" series, depicts a scene from Acadia, a region in what is now Canada. The card features a man with a bow and arrow, a woman carrying a child, and a large orange fruit. This card provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the 18th century, showcasing how artists incorporated contemporary costumes and settings into their artwork. The use of bright colors and simple, bold lines is characteristic of this period and genre.