This piece represents a herdsman walking two buffaloes. One of these animals is completely in profile, the other is seen in three-quarter view, with its head turned frontally. Their steps are directed towards the right of the print. The herdsman who follows them is on the left, holding a raised stick, and with his mouth open. The background represents a wide river whose edge beyond is only faintly expressed. Object Type: drypoint technique, etching print. Genre: genre art. Date: 1636. Dimensions: height: 126 mm (4.96 in); width: 177 mm (6.96 in). Medium: etching print. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Series Title: Different animals. Twee buffels en een herder Verschillende dieren (serietitel), RP-P-OB-46.826
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