Légende
View of Westhove Castle, t Kasteel van Westhoven, print, book illustration, View of Westhove Castle near Oostkapelle on Walcheren. Numbered top right: Page 670., publisher: Johannes Meertens (possibly), Middelburg, publisher: Abraham van Someren (possibly), Amsterdam, 1696, printmaker, paper, etching, height 140 mm, width 166 mm, A detailed ink drawing of a large fortified building with multiple towers and turrets surrounded by a water-filled moat, connected to the surrounding land by arched bridges; the building shows many windows, pitched roofs, and decorative finials atop several towers. The scene includes a curved road along the moat with small groups of people walking, standing, and conversing, carriages drawn by horses, and individual figures in various poses. Trees and dense foliage frame the foreground and extend into the background, while the sky above features layered cloud formations and a flowing ribbon-like banner suspended in the air. The overall image is rendered in fine parallel hatching and stippling, producing a textured, antique appearance.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B34_181
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37.6Mo (12.6Mo) / 33.7cm x 28.0cm / 3977 x 3302 (300dpi)