The image shows a man sitting on a ladder placed against a tree, engaged in an activity with his hands. He appears focused, wearing a dark hat, a long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, and trousers. There is a grafting tool or knife near him, as well as a piece of rope or belt around his waist. The background features a rural setting with a bare tree, barns or storage buildings, stacks of hay or straw, and a few birds or chickens on the ground.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1870
- Medium
- wood engraving
- Dimensions
- 4707 × 3641 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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