Gezicht op de tuinen bij het Huis ter Nieuburch in Rijswijk, 1697 1697

This 1697 engraving, created by an anonymous artist, depicts the gardens of Huis ter Nieuburch in Rijswijk, Netherlands, the site of the peace negotiations that ended the War of the Grand Alliance (1688-1697). The aerial perspective captures the intricate design of the gardens, showcasing the formal parterres, avenues of trees, and surrounding fields. The artwork is a valuable historical document offering a glimpse into the grand scale of the gardens and the location where significant peace agreements were negotiated, making it a piece of interest for both art and history enthusiasts.