Caption

View of Endegeest Castle in Oegstgeest, Le chateau d'Endegeest, apartment à M.ire Jacob vander Ryt seigneur de Woestweesel Endegeest &c., 't Huys te Endegeest, belonging to Mr Jacob vander Ryt Heere van Woestweesel Endegeest &c., print, book illustration, printmaker: Abraham Rademaker (possibly), publisher: Leonard Schenk, Amsterdam, 1731, paper, etching, engraving, height 175 mm x width 215 mm, A detailed engraving shows a large symmetrical building with a central arched entrance flanked by square towers and domed turrets topped with slender spires, the roof punctuated by dormer windows and chimney-like pinnacles; formal pathways and trimmed hedges lead up to the entrance, bordered by tall, narrow trees and larger leafy trees at the edges; several small figures in period dress walk or stand on the main approach, with one person near the doorway and a small dog on the path; above the building a sky filled with layered, horizontal lines and billowing clouds stretches across the top of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B32_314

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Keywords

View Endegeest Castle Oegstgeest Le chateau d'Endegeest apartment à M.ire Jacob vander Ryt seigneur de Woestweesel Ende t Huys te Endegeest belonging Mr Jacob vander Ryt Heere van Woestweesel Endegeest &c print book illustration printmaker Abraham Rademaker publisher Leonard Schenk Amsterdam 1731 paper etching engraving height 175 mm x width 215 mm detailed engraving large symmetrical building central arched entrance flanked square towers domed turrets topped slender spires roof punctuated dormer windows chimney- pinnacles formal pathways trimmed hedges lead up entrance bordered tall narrow trees larger leafy trees edges several small figures period dress walk stand main approach person near doorway small dog path building sky filled layered horizontal lines billowing clouds stretches across top image