Gezicht op de eendenvijver van Paleis Soestdijk 1695

This anonymous 1695 print depicts a bird's-eye view of the duck pond at Soestdijk Palace. The engraving, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases the formal gardens of the palace in the Dutch Golden Age. The intricate details of the pond and surrounding trees, as well as the figures strolling on the grounds, reflect the refined taste of the era. This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the splendor of royal gardens during this period.