Venus fontein in de tuin van Paleis Het Loo c. 1700

This etching by Jan van Call, titled "Venus fontein in de tuin van Paleis Het Loo," depicts a fountain in the garden of Het Loo Palace. Created around 1700, this small-scale print showcases the Dutch Baroque artist’s attention to detail, with fine lines and meticulous rendering of the fountain, trees and figures. The composition provides a glimpse into the grandeur of the palace gardens, offering a sense of the era's fascination with the classical world and its decorative elements. The etching’s small size and focus on a specific detail of the palace make it a valuable document for art historians and architectural enthusiasts studying the Dutch Golden Age.