Caption

Schenaes, Kongs Norrby, View of Skenäs Castle and Kungs Norrby Castle, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1706, paper, etching, height 279 mm x width 335 mm, housing, Norrköping, Motala, Slot Kungs Norrby, Slot Skenäs, A wide engraved scene showing two horizontal views stacked vertically, each depicting a large multi-story stone building with steep roofs and decorative towers set beside a body of water; the upper view includes a formal enclosed garden with symmetrical patterned beds, small pavilion structures, rows of trees, and a distant shoreline with sailing ships, while the lower view shows a similar large building partially obscured by tall leafy trees in the foreground, a fenced area, people walking near the shore, and boats on the water; both views include detailed foliage, figures, and architectural ornamentation rendered in fine line work.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_117

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Keywords

Schenaes Kongs Norrby View Skenäs Castle Kungs Norrby Castle Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele Stockholm supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1706 paper etching height 279 mm x width 335 mm housing Norrköping Motala Slot Kungs Norrby Slot Skenäs wide engraved scene showing two horizontal views stacked vertically depicting large multi-story stone building steep roofs decorative towers set beside body water upper view includes formal enclosed garden symmetrical patterned beds small pavilion structures rows trees distant shoreline sailing ships lower view large building partially obscured tall leafy trees foreground fenced area people walking near shore boats views include detailed foliage figures architectural ornamentation rendered fine line work