Gezicht op het kasteel van Villeroy 1652

This etching by Israel Silvestre, created in 1652, depicts the Château de Villeroy, the residence of the French Marshal de Villeroy. The detailed view showcases the symmetrical facade of the grand building, emphasizing its architectural features and surrounding landscape. Silvestre's meticulous rendering of the chateau and its grounds highlights the importance of the location and its prominent owner. This artwork is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into 17th-century French architecture and providing visual evidence of the marshal's power and influence.