Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: "General view of the estate of Heemstede" (Plate 2)

Collection: 
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.: 
200435
Title: 
"General view of the estate of Heemstede" (Plate 2)
Dates: 
1685-1702
View Type: 
bird's-eye views; views from above
Location: 
Europe--Netherlands--Noord-Holland --Amsterdam
Location Type: 
Creation
Culture: 
Dutch
Period: 
Baroque
Creator: 
printmaker Moucheron, Isaac de 1633-1683 Dutch
Techniques: 
etching (printing process); hand coloring
Measurements: 
17 x 21 cm
Repository: 
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category: 
Villas
Work Type: 
Etchings
Work Type: 
Bird's-eye views
Subjects: 
Heemstede (Utrecht, Netherlands); Parterres; Canals; Agricultural land; Moats; Fountains; Hedges; Topiary
Work Notes: 
In: "Series of beautiful and pleasant views of Heemstede in the province of Utrecht." Printed by Amsterdam: Nicolaus Visscher. This print is included in a bound volume of Dutch, French, and Italian garden prints and engravings many of which are hand-colored. The origin of this privately owned volume is unknown; it is believed, however, that this collection of prints was assembled in the eighteenth century in Amsterdam.
Rights Type: 
fair use - These images are intended for research and educational use only. To obtain copyright permission for publication or other purposes, you must contact the copyright holder directly.