This is a drawing of a man holding a map or letter as he navigates through a forest of numbered trees. The drawing depicts a stylized scene set in a forest where trees are numbered with signs such as "308", "345", "918", etc. The main character appears in the foreground wearing formal attire including a top hat. He seems to be searching for a particular tree while holding a piece of paper. The use of lines and shading gives a sense of depth and the tall trees, creating an engaging atmosphere. The background features additional figures similarly attired, possibly suggesting a group environment in a park-like setting. The drawing has a satirical style.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3611 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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