Landschap met herder en vee bij een brug over een waterval c. 1760 - 1764

This etching, "Landschap met herder en vee bij een brug over een waterval" (Landscape with a Shepherd and Cattle by a Bridge over a Waterfall), was created by Noël Le Mire between 1760 and 1764. The piece depicts a pastoral scene, with a shepherd and his herd of cattle resting near a bridge over a waterfall. Le Mire, known for his detailed landscapes, captured the beauty of the natural world in this artwork, highlighting the idyllic tranquility of the countryside. The etching is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, a testament to Le Mire's mastery of the artistic techniques of his time. The artwork's romantic portrayal of the rural landscape makes it a captivating example of 18th-century European art.