Wisingsborgh, Wästanåå, View of Visingsborg Castle and Västanå Castle, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1708, paper, etching, height 263 mm x width 382 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Slot Västanå (Småland), Visingsö, Fishing bail, An engraving showing two horizontal scenes stacked one above the other, the upper scene depicting a large multi-gabled stone building with steep tiled roofs and chimneys set behind stepped earthworks and fortifications along a waterfront, small human figures walking on pathways, a wooden windmill with sails near the shore, several masted ships docked at piers with towers and flags, and a decorative coat of arms in the sky above; the lower scene showing a tall ornate mansion with patterned roof and dormer windows partially obscured by leafy trees in the foreground, a smaller house nearby, more scattered trees and vegetation across a gently sloping lan...
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Wisingsborgh, Wästanåå, View of Visingsborg Castle and Västanå Castle, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1708, paper, etching, height 263 mm x width 382 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Slot Västanå (Småland), Visingsö, Fishing bail, An engraving showing two horizontal scenes stacked one above the other, the upper scene depicting a large multi-gabled stone building with steep tiled roofs and chimneys set behind stepped earthworks and fortifications along a waterfront, small human figures walking on pathways, a wooden windmill with sails near the shore, several masted ships docked at piers with towers and flags, and a decorative coat of arms in the sky above; the lower scene showing a tall ornate mansion with patterned roof and dormer windows partially obscured by leafy trees in the foreground, a smaller house nearby, more scattered trees and vegetation across a gently sloping landscape, and a wide expanse of sky with layered cloud shading above.

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Wisingsborgh Wästanåå View Visingsborg Castle Västanå Castle Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele Stockholm supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1708 paper etching height 263 mm x width 382 mm city-view general veduta Slot Västanå Småland Visingsö Fishing bail engraving showing two horizontal scenes stacked upper scene depicting large multi-gabled stone building steep tiled roofs chimneys set stepped earthworks fortifications waterfront small human figures walking pathways wooden windmill sails near shore several masted ships docked piers towers flags decorative coat arms sky lower scene showing tall ornate mansion patterned roof dormer windows partially obscured leafy trees foreground smaller house nearby scattered trees vegetation across gently sloping landscape wide expanse layered cloud shading

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