Ingestorte toren van de Abdijkerk te Egmond, 1799 1799

This detailed pen-and-ink drawing by Hendrik Schwegman depicts the ruins of the Egmond Abbey church in the Netherlands, as they appeared in 1799. Schwegman, known for his precise architectural renderings, captured the crumbling towers and nave of the once-grand building. The drawing, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a poignant glimpse into the history of this significant religious site and its transformation over time.