Caption

View of Waterlooswerve House, t Huys Waterloose-Werve, print, book illustration, View of Waterlooswerve House in Aagtekerke on Walcheren., publisher: Johannes Meertens (possibly), Middelburg, publisher: Abraham van Someren (possibly), Amsterdam, 1696, printmaker, paper, etching, height 133 mm x width 160 mm, A sepia-toned engraving shows a large manor with a tall central tower and steep tiled roofs surrounded by walled grounds and rows of evenly spaced trees; formal gardens with geometric beds and lined walkways extend outward, bordered by waterways crossed by a small wooden bridge; adjacent buildings with pitched roofs sit near the main house and a low wall encloses the complex; tiny human figures appear on paths and near the entrance, and small animals inhabit the open grassy areas; the sky is filled with fine horizontal shading and scattered groups of birds.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_180

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Rights managed

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37.0Mb (5.6Mb) / 13.2in x 10.9in / 3954 x 3273 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Waterlooswerve House t Huys Waterloose-Werve print book illustration Aagtekerke Walcheren publisher Johannes Meertens Middelburg Abraham van Someren Amsterdam 1696 printmaker paper etching height 133 mm x width 160 mm sepia-toned engraving large manor tall central tower steep tiled roofs surrounded walled grounds rows evenly spaced trees formal gardens geometric beds lined walkways extend outward bordered waterways crossed small wooden bridge adjacent buildings pitched roofs sit near main house low wall encloses complex tiny human figures paths near entrance small animals inhabit open grassy areas sky filled fine horizontal shading scattered groups birds