LSE4332741 Race of oxen in Braesschaet, village of polder, to celebrate the animal employed in all penibles, he is then adorned with garlands of flowers, climbed by his cattle for a race through the village and under the encouragement of the crowd. Engraving by Jan Stobbaerts, to illustrate the story of Belgium, by Camille Lemonnier, published in the Tour du monde, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection. by Stobbaerts, Jan (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race of oxen in Braesschaet, village of polder, to celebrate the animal employed in all penibles, he is then adorned with garlands of flowers, climbed by his cattle for a race through the village and under the encouragement of the crowd. Engraving by Jan Stobbaerts, to illustrate the story of Belgium, by Camille Lemonnier, published in the Tour du monde, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo by Leonard de Selva.