Gezicht op de tuinen van het Hof te Dieren c. 1700

This etching, titled "Gezicht op de tuinen van het Hof te Dieren" (View of the Gardens of the Court at Dieren), was created by Pieter Schenk in the early 18th century. The piece offers a detailed view of the formal gardens of the Hof te Dieren, a palace in the Netherlands. Schenk's precise and meticulous style, characteristic of Dutch etching, beautifully captures the intricate design of the gardens, featuring geometric patterns, walled enclosures, and a central fountain. The artwork is a testament to the sophisticated gardening practices and aesthetic sensibilities of the Dutch Golden Age, and is a valuable historical document of the Hof te Dieren.