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Schlawack mit Fohrdecken (Slavic Mat Seller)

Friedrich August Brand, after Johann Christian Brand

National Gallery of Art

The image features a person standing and carrying a large bundle of thatched reed mats tied with a rope. The person has a serious expression, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a long coat, shirt, pants, and shoes. The background shows grass, a rock, and some taller grass stalks. Text in two languages is displayed at the bottom of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1775
Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
Dimensions
8748 × 11901 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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