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Palatium Illustr. D:n Baronis Caroli Sparri Holmense merid versus, Septem: versus, Palace of Carl Larsson Sparre, from the south and the north, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Willem Swidde, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1692, paper, etching, height 284 mm x width 344 mm, palace, Stockholm, Södermalm, Riddarholmen, A detailed engraved image of a grand baroque building seen from the front, showing a symmetrical facade with tall windows, mansard roofs with dormer windows, and a central dome; broad staircases curve down from a raised entrance to a paved forecourt with ornate parterre gardens and manicured hedges; groups of people in period clothing are scattered across the scene, some walking, others conversing, and a few handling carts or tending the gardens; trees and a high wall form a backdrop behind the building, and additional architectural elements and rooftops are visible beyond the treeline.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_141

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Keywords

Palatium Illustr D n Baronis Caroli Sparri Holmense merid versus Septem versus Palace Carl Larsson Sparre south north Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Willem Swidde supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1692 paper etching height 284 mm x width 344 mm palace Stockholm Södermalm Riddarholmen detailed engraved image grand baroque building front showing symmetrical facade tall windows mansard roofs dormer windows central dome broad staircases curve down raised entrance paved forecourt ornate parterre gardens manicured hedges groups people period clothing scattered across scene walking conversing handling carts tending gardens trees high wall form backdrop building additional architectural elements rooftops visible beyond treeline