A View of the Interior of the Cabinet of Curiosities of Catharina Sirtema van Grovestins, The Hague, Holland

by late 18th Century Dutch School

$95,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A beautiful and very rare drawing of one of the most beautiful Wunderkammern of the day, which later became the property of the Empress of Russia. This drawing shows the interior of the cabinet of curiosities of Catharina van Grovestins-von Schutz in the family house in The Hague. There is another earlier drawing of the same cabinet by the artist Daniel Marot the Younger 1695-1769 , dated 1756 and currently in the collection of the Gemeentearchief in The Hague. This

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