Verloren Zoon de varkens hoedend 1620 - 1664

"Verloren Zoon de varkens hoedend" is an etching created by Stefano della Bella between 1620 and 1664. The artwork depicts a scene from the biblical parable of the prodigal son, showing the lost son tending pigs. The etching is characterized by its delicate lines and subtle shading, creating a sense of depth and realism. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, this small artwork, measuring 63 mm in height and 50 mm in width, provides a poignant visual representation of a well-known biblical story.