Herder met kudde op bergpad 1817 - 1828

"Herder met kudde op bergpad" (Shepherd with Herd on Mountain Path) is a detailed etching by Dutch artist Frédéric Théodore Faber, dating from 1817-1828. This work depicts a shepherd leading a flock of sheep, goats, and a cow along a winding mountain path. Faber is known for his meticulous depictions of landscapes and animals, evident in the intricate details of the foliage, rocks, and the expressions of the animals. The etching is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, showcasing the artist's ability to capture the tranquility and beauty of rural life.