Landschap met drinkende Jupiter 1644

"Landschap met drinkende Jupiter" (1644) is an etching by Hendrick Hondius I, a Dutch artist known for his landscapes and animal scenes. The work depicts a pastoral scene with a variety of animals, including a goat suckling a baby, and three men in the foreground. The sky above is filled with birds in flight. Hondius skillfully captures the natural world with meticulous detail, highlighting the harmony and abundance of creation. This piece reflects the Dutch Golden Age fascination with the natural world and is a fine example of Hondius's ability to depict animals and landscapes with remarkable realism.