Gezicht op Honselaarsdijk in vogelvlucht by Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode

Gezicht op Honselaarsdijk in vogelvlucht c. 1635 - 1645

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drawing, print, etching, paper, ink

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drawing

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baroque

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dutch-golden-age

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mechanical pen drawing

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print

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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etching

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old engraving style

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landscape

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paper

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ink line art

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linework heavy

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ink

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sketchwork

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geometric

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pen-ink sketch

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thin linework

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pen work

"Gezicht op Honselaarsdijk in vogelvlucht" is a 17th-century engraving by Dutch artist Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode. This detailed view of the Honselaarsdijk estate in the Netherlands provides an aerial perspective, showcasing the complex's elaborate gardens and the surrounding landscape. The artwork's precise lines and intricate details offer a glimpse into the architectural and horticultural practices of the era, while the inscription in the lower right corner provides historical context. This piece remains a valuable document for understanding the grandeur and design principles of Dutch estates in the 17th century.

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