The image is viewed from a slightly elevated perspective, allowing a view down onto a pastoral scene. In the distance, the horizon is obscured by a dense collection of trees and foliage that occupies the upper half of the image. The brushstrokes or etching lines in the piece are intricate and fine, with a detailed cross-hatching technique creating a sense of depth and texture throughout the scene. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of varying shades of black and sepia on a light beige background. Close to us, a group of goats stands in a clearing, with a seated figure partially concealed amidst the foliage. The overall composition emphasizes the natural texture and patterns of the landscape and the animals within it.