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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta|Giuliano Giampiccoli

Plate XLIX: Pastoral scene with peasants napping, one resting on a woman under a tree, a soldier approaches at right; from 'Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da Giambatista Piazzetta' after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

ca. 1725–59
Engraving and etching
39.5 × 26.8 cm (15.6 × 10.6 in)

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