Vijver bij Kasteel Heemstede gezien van links / Vijver bij Kasteel Heemstede gezien van rechts / Groentetuinen bij Kasteel Heemstede / Overdekt pad in de tuin van Kasteel Heemstede 1706 - 1719

This print by Dutch artist Isaac de Moucheron (1667-1744) is a set of four etchings depicting the gardens of Heemstede Castle. The artist captures the picturesque scenes of the pond and the formal gardens, a popular subject in 18th-century Dutch art. The details of the landscape, including the trees, paths, and figures, are rendered with meticulous precision. The prints were part of a larger series, showcasing the grandeur of the Dutch Golden Age and its architectural and horticultural achievements. The Heemstede Castle gardens were considered a model of Dutch garden design, inspiring many others throughout Europe. The series is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.