Oktober 17th century

"Oktober/Nieuwen Tijt" is a 17th century woodcut print by an anonymous artist, depicting a scene of a man plowing the field with two horses. The woodcut's small size and simple black and white composition, typical of the period, highlights the importance of agricultural labor during the month of October. This print, likely part of a larger set illustrating months of the year, exemplifies the use of woodcuts for educational and decorative purposes.