De Benscoper Poort te IJsselstein Possibly 1752 - 1757

This pen and ink drawing by Jan de Beijer, titled "De Benscoper Poort te IJsselstein," depicts a picturesque Dutch landscape, possibly dating back to 1752-1757. The composition showcases a charming watermill, a bridge, and a small village nestled along a tranquil canal. The artist’s delicate line work captures the serene beauty of the setting, with subtle shading to create a sense of depth. This artwork exemplifies de Beijer's skill in rendering detailed architectural elements and natural scenes. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the life and architecture of 18th-century Netherlands.