The image shows three people and several animals in a rustic setting. One person is seated on the ground holding a stick, possibly engaged in knitting or mending. Another person stands nearby, holding a large round object, with a child reaching eagerly for it. The child is reaching for the object, seemingly a melon. A dog rests near the seated figure, and cows are seen lounging to the left. The background includes dense foliage and a tunnel-like entrance in the rock.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1759/1782
- Medium
- etching with white heightening on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3079 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original