Onderboezem in Paleis Noordeinde 1664

"Onderboezem in Paleis Noordeinde" is a 1664 engraving by Jan Matthysz depicting a detailed architectural design for a fireplace. The intricately carved mantelpiece features a prominent central motif, likely a coat of arms, while elaborate garlands adorn the surrounding structure. The print, measuring 259 mm in height and 183 mm in width, exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship of 17th-century Dutch design and provides a glimpse into the decorative style of the era. The detailed representation of the fireplace, complete with its intricate carvings and elaborate ornamentation, showcases the sophisticated architectural aesthetics prevalent in Dutch society during the Baroque period.