In a hilly landscape with tree features and a body of water, the dying Adonis lies with his left leg raised next to his spear. Two dogs are seen to his right and in front of him is the boar that attacked him. At the bottom, the episode in the story is explained in a four-line, French text., Death of Adonis Story of Adonis (series title), print maker: Herman van Swanevelt, (mentioned on object), publisher: Henri Bonnart (I), (mentioned on object), Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk), (mentioned on object), Paris, 1654, paper, etching, h 254 mm × w 332 mm