The image shows a pastoral scene with various activities in a rural setting. The perspective is elevated, offering a view of the landscape and activities below. In the foreground, people are resting under a tree, tending to horses, and walking along a path. Fields with working figures and haystacks extend into the distance. A town or fortress is visible on a cliff in the upper right, with the sky and clouds in the background. The artwork features intricate engravings showcasing texture and movement. It uses varying shades of gray and black, with illumination coming from the left to create shadows.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1615
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4706 × 3578 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original