' 't Huis van de Hr van Klinkerland', in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld 1660 - 1693

This hand-colored etching by Carel Allard, created between 1660 and 1693, depicts the manor house of Mr. van Klinkerland. It is part of the series "Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld," which translates to "Theater of the Most Important Dutch Houses and Pleasure Gardens, Depicted from Life." The scene showcases the manor surrounded by lush trees and a winding path leading to a bridge, providing a glimpse into the Dutch countryside during the 17th century. This series offered a unique insight into the architecture and landscapes of the Netherlands during the Golden Age. The detailed and meticulously rendered illustration captures the elegance and refinement of the period.