Caption

Heslebyholm, View of Hässelbyholm Castle, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Adam Perelle, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1670 - 1674, paper, etching, height 211 mm x width 339 mm, housing, Strängnäs, Slot Hässelbyholm, A detailed engraved view of a large formal stone building with a central block flanked by symmetrical wings, multiple chimneys on the roof, dormer windows, and decorative architectural details; a gated entrance with an arch leads into a courtyard in front of the building where a few small human figures are walking; a tree-lined avenue runs from the foreground toward the building with riders and pedestrians on the path; to the right a patterned parterre garden with geometric beds and a low wall sits beside a tall leafy tree with figures near its base; beyond the estate a body of water stretches to a distant shoreline with small sailing boats on the water; the sky is filled with textured clouds and scattered birds, and ornamental crests appear near the upper corners of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_095

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Keywords

Heslebyholm View Hässelbyholm Castle Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Adam Perelle supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1670 - 1674 paper etching height 211 mm x width 339 mm housing Strängnäs Slot Hässelbyholm detailed engraved view large formal stone building central block flanked symmetrical wings multiple chimneys roof dormer windows decorative architectural details gated entrance arch leads courtyard front building small human figures walking tree-lined avenue runs foreground riders pedestrians path right patterned parterre garden geometric beds low wall sits beside tall leafy tree figures near base beyond estate body water stretches distant shoreline small sailing boats water sky filled textured clouds scattered birds ornamental crests near upper corners image