Shepherds at noon with cattle, sheep and goats: the shepherds are drinking, chatting and sleeping, the herd rests in the heat, and a woman breastfeeds a baby. Engraving by J. de Visscher after N. Berchem.

  • Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.
Date:
[between 1660 and 1669?]
Reference:
2476779i
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Description

A scene in the Roman campagna

Publication/Creation

[T'Amsterdam (in de Calverstraat in D'Anckers)] : Justus Dankerts excudit, [between 1660 and 1669?]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 33 x 37.6 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Meridies. C. Berghem invent. J. d. Visscher fecit.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2476779i

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