Lot Essay
The castle Magerhorst was first mentioned in circa 1400 and rebuilt in the 16th Century. It was destroyed by fire in the 19th Century except its tower, which was incorporated in a farm.
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Castle Magerhorst near Duiven
Details
Jan de Beijer (1703-c.1785)
Castle Magerhorst near Duiven
with inscription 'Kerk te Lathum, een Dorp in Gelderland 1742' (verso), another inscription cut off
pencil, pen and black and grey ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark device
137 x 206 mm.
Castle Magerhorst near Duiven
with inscription 'Kerk te Lathum, een Dorp in Gelderland 1742' (verso), another inscription cut off
pencil, pen and black and grey ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark device
137 x 206 mm.
Literature
H. Romers, J. de Beijer, oeuvre-catalogus, The Hague, 1969, under no. 219.
Engraved
P. van Liender, Het Verheerlijkt Kleefschland, Amsterdam, 1729, no. 93.