The image shows the Château de Versailles from an elevated perspective, displaying the garden scene and architecture of the château. The top third of the image shows the horizon, lined with trees, with the château extending across it. The artwork is an intricate engraving with detailed line work capturing texture and architectural details. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of brown for depth and contrast. People are depicted socializing and strolling in the foreground, while smaller figures are visible near the château in the background.