EditorialSowing and snack in the field: Seasons image for fall or month image for October, beginning of the 17th century, oil on canvas, 37 x 47 cm, unmarked, Niederl?ndischer Meister, 17. Jh.
EditorialThermopolium, a tavern of the 1st CE, Pompeii. There were 89 of these taverns or bars in Pompeii. Citizens went there before dinner, to have hot wine mixed with water, or a quick snack. Drinks and food were kept hot in the jars sunk into the counter.