Street scene in Venice, a traghetto; foreground, on the left, a standing woman carries a child / baby, in the centre, three small trees with foliage, on the right, four men, wearing wide-brimmed hats, converse whilst seated around a table; middleground, part of a building with three windows and a large tunnel / arch with a cobbled floor and a doorway; background, a canal with a seated figure, a moored gondola and a gondola with an oarsman. Etched in a sketchy line with areas left unworked. Paper cut to plate marks
