Author: after Abraham Rademaker (1676/77-1735)
Title: [Antique drawing] Huis te Spangen in Welstant 1550, after 1730.
Description: View on the entrance of Kasteel Spangen by Overschie, as it probably looked in 1550, before it was destroyed during the 80-Years war. The castle was named after the river. On the foreground a fisherman, a horse rider and other figures.Inscribed below in pencil: Huis te Spangen in Westland and in pen and brown ink: Le Chateau de Bardou: en Normandie prés d'Escovis this inscription crossed out with a line in pencil and one in pen and blue ink.On verso further inscriptions: Philippe Dénis de Saint Cosme, Seigneur de Bardou, crossed out with pen and blue ink. Below in pen and blue ink: Huis te Spangen in Westland.Possibly after a composition by Abraham Rademaker. Drawing on paper, pencil, pen and grey ink, washed in grey. Total: 176 x 231 mm. In good condition.

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