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Shepherds return to the village
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Shepherds return to the village

Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt · 1748 - 1815 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A shepherd, a shepherdess and their little son with two cows, an ass, three goats and a dog. They are fording a river. The shepherdess sits on the ass. In the background the ruin of a castle. After a painting by Nicolaes Berchem.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHerders keren terug naar het dorp. 1748 - 1815. Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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