Plate 2: a peasant woman removing her shoes in center, another peasant woman and two cows in a stream to left, a bridge to right in the background, from 'Various landscapes' (Divers paysages) 1636 - 1646

This etching, "Plate 2: a peasant woman removing her shoes in center, another peasant woman and two cows in a stream to left, a bridge to right in the background, from 'Various landscapes' (Divers paysages)," by Stefano della Bella, is a classic example of the Italian Baroque style. The scene depicts a pastoral landscape with figures engaged in everyday activities, showcasing Della Bella's ability to capture the beauty and simplicity of rural life. The artist's delicate lines and use of light and shadow contribute to the overall sense of tranquility and serenity. This etching, part of a larger series, demonstrates Della Bella's mastery of landscape composition and the depiction of natural elements, making it a significant piece in his artistic repertoire.