{"product_id":"gezicht-op-huis-s-heerendijk-hendrik-spilman","title":"Gezicht op Huis 's Heerendijk - Hendrik Spilman","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1744 etching by Hendrik Spilman showing the Huis 's Heerendijk estate and the distant town of IJsselstein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Hendrik Spilman, dated 1744, depicts the Huis 's Heerendijk situated along a waterway, with the town of IJsselstein visible in the distance. Spilman was a prolific Dutch engraver and draughtsman, known for his precise documentation of regional architecture and rural settings during the mid-eighteenth century. His work often served to record the appearance of country estates and town views for contemporary audiences interested in topography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition follows a traditional horizontal format, typical of eighteenth-century Dutch topographical prints. The foreground features a canal where a small boat is being pulled by figures walking along the bank, a common sight in the rural Netherlands of the period. The Huis 's Heerendijk stands as the primary structure on the left, rendered with clear, measured lines that define its architectural form. Beyond the estate, the silhouette of IJsselstein emerges against the horizon, providing a sense of scale and geographic context. The sky is filled with light, hatched clouds, which add texture without distracting from the architectural subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpilman employs a disciplined etching technique, using varying densities of line to suggest shadow and depth. The clarity of the print reflects the period's interest in empirical observation and the systematic cataloguing of the Dutch countryside. This work provides a window into the rural development of the Utrecht province, capturing a moment of quiet activity in the mid-1700s. The print remains a valuable record for those interested in the history of Dutch architecture and the evolution of regional townscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-cow-lying-down-near-a-fence-paulus-potter\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Cow Lying Down Near a Fence - Paulus Potter — Paulus Potter\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mannen-maken-rekensommen-jan-luyken\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMannen maken rekensommen - Jan Luyken — Jan Luyken\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hendrik Spilman","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58416116367695,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58416132653391,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58416132686159,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58416132718927,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58416132751695,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58416132784463,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58416132817231,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58416132849999,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58416132882767,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58416132915535,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58416132948303,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58416132981071,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-Huis-s-Heerendijk_Poster_CompositorV1_1786141607619.jpg?v=1786141762","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/gezicht-op-huis-s-heerendijk-hendrik-spilman","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}