An imaginary view of 'Het Tolhuis' on the River Merwede,...
An imaginary view of 'Het Tolhuis' on the River Merwede, near Gorcum
Artist: Ulft, Jacob van der, draughtsman - Dutch artist, 1627-1689; Date(s): 1654; Classification(s): drawing, drawing, watercolour, gouache on vellum; Acquisition: bequeathed by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, 1963 [PD.749-1963]
Description: A caprice: the building of the Custom's House on the River Merwede has been given imaginary wings and an imaginary garden, possibly based on drawings by his father. The Custom's house still survives in mutilated form