This is a black and white engraving depicting a man playing a large, curved trumpet. The man is shown in profile, walking to the right. He is wearing a hat adorned with a garland or wreath, and his clothing appears to be a tunic or coat with sleeves that are puffed at the shoulders. He is also wearing sandals. The trumpet is exceptionally large and curved, almost forming a semi-circle over his head. The bell of the trumpet is pointed towards the left. The man is standing on a slightly raised ground or mound. At the bottom of the image, there is a scroll with text in Italian, reading 'Altra Tromba piegata antica' (Another ancient bent trumpet). The number 'VIII' and '53' are also visible in the image. The style of the engraving is detailed and precise, with fine lines used to create shading and texture.