Fotoreproductie van schilderij De binnenplaats van een huis in Delft door Pieter de Hooch, coll. National Gallery, Londen 1904

This 1904 photo reproduction of Pieter de Hooch's "The Courtyard of a House in Delft," located in the Rijksmuseum, captures the essence of the Dutch Golden Age. The black and white image showcases a charming courtyard scene, with a woman and child interacting in the foreground, while another woman stands in the doorway of a brick building. This photograph, though anonymous, was created to share the beauty and detail of the original artwork with a broader audience. It serves as a historical document and a testament to the enduring popularity of de Hooch's work, which is known for its meticulous depiction of daily life.