Gezicht op landgoed Stavsund 1690 - 1696

"Gezicht op landgoed Stavsund" is an etching by Willem Swidde, a Dutch artist working in the late 17th century. The etching depicts a bird's-eye view of the Stavsund estate, showcasing the manor house, its extensive gardens, and the surrounding landscape. The intricate detail of the gardens with their formal layouts and the surrounding water suggest the importance of the estate and its owner. The etching is a prime example of Swidde's skill in architectural and landscape representation, characteristic of Dutch art of the period. The piece is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and beauty of Dutch estates in the 17th century.