Caption
De Sterreschans, de Buiten-plaets van den Hr. David Rutgers, van buiten, Le Sterreschans, la place du Sr. David Rutgers, par dehors, Buitenplaats de Sterreschans aan de Vecht, print, Series number, 43, printmaker: Daniël Stopendaal, publisher: widow Nicolaes Visscher (II), 1719, paper, etching, height 158 mm x width 203 mm, A horizontal engraving shows a river in the foreground with small boats and figures rowing, one boat with a large billowing sail and another with two people seated; swans and waterfowl float on the water. A stone quay with steps and ornamental posts lines the river, leading to a gated entrance flanked by trees and hedges. Behind the trees a multi-story building with a central doorway and symmetrical windows is visible, partially hidden by a dense row of tall, leafy trees. To the right of the main house a smaller pavilion-like structure with a domed roof stands near the water. The sky above is filled with layered, textured clouds and scattered flocks of birds.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B32_432
License type
Rights managed
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