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The Courtyard, Courtyard of the Ruins of Brederode Castle, print, book illustration, printmaker: Isaac Weissenbruch, Netherlands, publisher: Gebroeders van Es, Amsterdam, 1861, paper, wood engraving, letterpress printing, wood engraving and text in letterpress, height 228 mm x width 187 mm, An engraved scene shows the ruins of a stone building with crumbling walls, arched openings, and uneven masonry surrounded by low vegetation and scattered bushes, a group of people in period clothing standing and walking near the ruins including figures wearing long dresses and a man with a hat, a small child nearby, and two animals grazing on the ground, all beneath a sky rendered with horizontal line shading and wispy cloud patterns.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A91_330

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Rights managed

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55.8Mb (7.4Mb) / 15.9in x 13.6in / 4762 x 4093 (300dpi)

Keywords

Courtyard Ruins Brederode Castle print book illustration printmaker Isaac Weissenbruch Netherlands publisher Gebroeders van Es Amsterdam 1861 paper wood engraving letterpress printing text letterpress height 228 mm x width 187 mm engraved scene ruins stone building crumbling walls arched openings uneven masonry surrounded low vegetation scattered bushes group people period clothing standing walking near figures wearing long dresses man hat small child nearby two animals grazing ground beneath sky rendered horizontal line shading wispy cloud patterns