Caption

t Huys te Zant by Katwyk, View of the ruins of 't Zand castle near Katwijk, print, Series number, 7, Numbered top right: 7., printmaker: Hendrik Spilman, Haarlem, after design by Hendrik Spilman, 1742 - 1784, Hendrik Spilman, printmaker, paper, etching, height 162 mm x width 209 mm, ruin of a dwelling, house, castle, landscape with ruins (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), Katwijk (Zuid-Holland), A sepia-toned etching shows a rural scene with tall trees flanking both sides and a cluster of buildings with pitched roofs and simple facades near the center. A low wall and gate separate a fenced area from a path where several small human figures stand and stroll; one figure appears to be walking dogs while others are conversing. A wooden gate and fence extend toward a tree-lined avenue on the right, and a figure stands near the gate on the far right. The foreground features a grassy verge and a shallow ditch or channel, while the sky above is filled with hatched shading suggesting clouds.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B32_325

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Keywords

t Huys te Zant Katwyk View ruins t Zand castle near Katwijk print Series number 7 Numbered top right printmaker Hendrik Spilman Haarlem design 1742 - 1784 paper etching height 162 mm x width 209 mm ruin dwelling house castle landscape city -scape figures staffage Katwijk Zuid-Holland sepia-toned etching rural scene tall trees flanking sides cluster buildings pitched roofs simple facades near center low wall gate separate fenced area path several small human figures stand stroll figure walking dogs conversing wooden gate fence extend tree-lined avenue right stands near gate far right foreground features grassy verge shallow ditch channel sky filled hatched shading suggesting clouds