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Jacob van Ruisdael

A Forest Marsh with Travelers on a Bank (The Travelers)

17th century
Etching, first state of four
18.4 × 27.1 cm (7.2 × 10.7 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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