This artwork depicts a vibrant, lush landscape scene representing the Garden of Eden. A large, gnarled tree dominates the foreground on the left, its branches reaching upward and populated by an array of colorful birds including parrots and exotic species. The terrain slopes gently down toward a small pool of water where swans and other waterfowl congregate. A dense, verdant forest occupies the right side and background, suggesting a rich, primordial habitat.
The composition is teeming with life, featuring a wide variety of animals distributed throughout the scene. A white horse stands prominently on the right, near a stag and a lion, while other creatures such as deer, wild cats, and smaller mammals are scattered across the grassy meadow. The background reveals a rolling, misty landscape that extends to the horizon, bathed in a soft, diffused light that suggests a peaceful morning.
The colour palette is dominated by various shades of deep, natural greens, ranging from the dark foliage of the trees to the bright, grassy clearings. Splashes of colour appear throughout the scene in the plumage of the birds, the warm fur tones of the animals, and the hints of blooming flowers. This is a classic oil-on-panel style painting characterized by fine detail, intricate brushwork, and a harmonious, idealized representation of nature where many different species coexist in a peaceful, serene environment.