Rivierlandschap 1760 - 1818

johannmichaelfrey

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

yellowing background

ink paper printed

pencil sketch

light coloured

old engraving style

white palette

pencil work

"Rivierlandschap" is an etching by Johann Michael Frey, dating from 1760-1818. The work depicts a serene landscape with a river winding through a valley, framed by rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The scene is populated with figures and animals, suggesting a pastoral setting. This etching is characteristic of Frey's landscape style, emphasizing the tranquil beauty of nature. It likely served as an illustration for a book or publication.