Gezicht op het Schloss Moritzburg Possibly 1752 - 1754

This hand-colored engraving by Robert Sayer depicts a view of the Schloss Moritzburg, a hunting lodge in Saxony, Germany. Created between 1752 and 1754, the print showcases the formal gardens of the palace, featuring a central fountain, a reflecting pool, and manicured walkways. The scene is rendered with meticulous detail, capturing the grandeur of the Baroque architectural style and the tranquility of the natural setting. Sayer was a prominent English printmaker, known for his depictions of architectural landscapes and historical events. The Schloss Moritzburg is a popular tourist destination today, and this engraving provides a valuable glimpse into its past.