Herderin met lam in ovaal 1764 - 1837

"Herderin met lam in ovaal" is a black and white engraving created by Dutch artist Françoise Jeanne Ridderbosch in the late 18th or early 19th century. The artwork depicts a young woman, likely a shepherdess, holding a lamb in her arms. The portrait is presented in an oval frame, which was a popular stylistic choice in portraiture during the era. This engraving is notable for its delicate details and skillful rendering of the subject's form. Ridderbosch was a prominent artist in the Netherlands, known for her mastery of portraiture and her ability to capture the subtle nuances of her subjects.