Telemachus ontdekt Philocles in een grot 1775

"Telemachus ontdekt Philocles in een grot" (Telemachus discovers Philocles in a cave) is an etching created by the Dutch artist Simon Fokke in 1775. The artwork depicts a scene from a story in which a man is found in a cave in a mountainous landscape, the scene is depicted with a detailed and realistic style, showcasing the Dutch artist's meticulous attention to detail. The artwork is currently held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The small size of the etching, measuring only 168 mm in height and 96 mm in width, suggests that it may have been part of a larger publication or series. The work is considered to be representative of Fokke's skill as an etcher and his ability to translate literary scenes into visual form.