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Pilt Carin Ersdotter (1814–1885), was a Swedish milkmaid from Djura in Dalarna who became famous for her beauty. She sold milk on the street of Stockholm in 1833-1834, and attracted so much attention that she became a mascot to be displayed in the salons of the aristocracy for money.
Mistresses of the Robes (Sweden) (39 P) Pages in category "Swedish ladies-in-waiting" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.
A Danish milk maid with shoulder yoke circa 1935. A milkmaid, milk maid, milkwoman, dairymaid, or dairywoman is a girl or woman who works with milk or cows. [1] She milks cows and also uses the milk to prepare dairy products such as cream, butter, and cheese. Many large houses employ milkmaids instead of having other staff do the work.
The Milkmaid of Tsarskoye Selo (also known as Girl with a pitcher) (Russian: Девушка с кувшином; other names: Milkwoman, Tsarskoye Selo Statue, Peretta) is a fountain in the Catherine Park of Tsarskoye Selo in St. Petersburg (designed by Augustin Betancourt, sculpted by Pavel Sokolov). It is a monument of garden and park ...
A team at Uppsala University in Sweden determined that women’s chance of developing heart disease was greater if they consumed dairy, but men’s heart health wasn’t impacted the same way.
The background was the organization of women in the trade union and labor movement in Sweden from the 1880s onward. The Women's Trade Union was founded in 1902, and during a meeting in Stockholm in 1903, its president Anna Sterky spoke of the female domestic servants, whom she compared to slaves and encouraged to organize in a union of their own and raise their voice to improve their conditions.
It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. This painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1915, who wrote: 330. A YOUNG GIRL AT A WINDOW, IN FULL FACE. Sm. 506.; Bode 365; Dut. 315; Wb. 440; B.-HdG. 397. She leans her right arm on the window-sill and rests her ...
Cardamine pratensis, the cuckoo flower, lady's smock, mayflower, or milkmaids, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is a perennial herb native to Eurasia. It is a perennial herb native to Eurasia.