Liggende koe 1700 - 1800

"Liggende koe" (Lying Cow) is a 18th-century etching by D. Merrem, measuring 105 mm by 132 mm. The print depicts a reclining cow in a realistic style, highlighting the artist's keen observation of animal anatomy. The cow's form is meticulously rendered, capturing its musculature and texture. The piece is a testament to the tradition of animal studies in art, where artists sought to accurately portray the beauty and complexity of nature.