The image depicts a rustic scene with an old, thatched-roof cottage on the left foreground. There are other houses and trees in the background. The illustration style features detailed line work typical of etching, capturing textures and shadows. The branches of a tree extend into the scene with delicate line patterns. The color palette is monochromatic, with black ink on beige paper. Two small figures are in the middle of the image. The composition is framed by rocks and vegetation on the right, with an open sky above.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably c. 1645/1656
- Medium
- etching with engraving
- Dimensions
- 4171 × 3408 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original