Caption
Soldiers driving a herd of cows across a bridge, Six landscapes with soldier staff, print, Series number, 2, 6, Landscape with three Napoleonic soldiers driving a herd of cows across a bridge., printmaker: Joannes Bemme, Netherlands, after drawing by Dirk Langendijk, 1803, paper, etching, height 135 mm x width 108 mm, the soldier, the soldier's life, herd, flock, British-Russian expedition to North Holland, Period, 1799, A monochrome etching showing a rural scene with a herd of cattle clustered near a small arched stone structure and partially on a dirt path, several cows grazing or standing, and a few cattle facing toward the viewer. Two standing figures with cloaks and hats walk along the path with a small dog near their feet, while another figure stands to the left holding a long staff. Dense foliage and tall trees fill the right side and background, and rolling hills rise behind the trees. The sky is filled with layered, horizontally hatched clouds.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A90_421
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