Boerderij met erf 1614

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert's "Boerderij met erf" is a 1614 etching depicting a farmyard scene. The print showcases Bolswert's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the textured surfaces of the buildings and the surrounding landscape. The scene is populated by figures going about their daily tasks, adding a sense of everyday life to the composition. This intimate depiction of rural life reflects the growing interest in genre scenes during the Dutch Golden Age. The work is currently held in the Rijksmuseum.