Landschap met boerenkar en wandelaar 1613 - 1657

"Landschap met boerenkar en wandelaar" (Landscape with a Peasant Cart and a Wanderer) is an etching by Nicolas Perelle, a 17th-century French artist, depicting a serene, wooded landscape. This etching, dating from 1613-1657, showcases Perelle's skill in capturing the beauty of nature, with detailed depictions of trees, a winding path, and a distant village. The lone figure on the path adds a sense of scale and tranquility to the scene. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection and measures 224 mm by 317 mm, showcasing the fine details and delicate lines of Perelle's work. This etching exemplifies the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age’s fascination with nature and the beauty of the everyday landscape.