Varie Vedute di Roma. Antica, e Moderne, Disegnate e Intagliate da Celebri Autori In Roma 1745 Rome A Spese di Fausta Amidei dei Libraro al’Corso

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1745

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Still life with a bouquet of roses, carnations, hollyhocks, lilacs and other flowers in a glass vase with a pink conch shell on the parapet beside it, in contemporary carved and gilded wood frame.
A figure sits in a canoe afloat a calm body of water. Small groves of trees are scattered around the body of water. The canoe is nestled into a bank on the left. In the distance, another figure in a canoe is waiting at a dock. A third figure is seen standing on the dock.
A lady riding a white horse leads a group of gentleman who are also riding horses. The group is heading towards a fence that they will jump over. A gentleman on the left looks at the scene with a disapproving grimace.
A nude woman stands leaning slightly left. She looks to the right and holds her arms behind her back.