Jan Asselijn, c. 1650, painting, SK-A-4
With its wings stretched and its neck poised, the swan protects her eggs against a dog swimming nearby. Showing the scene from a low angle emphasises the bird’s power. The inscriptions are a later addition and have a political message. They refer to the Dutch political leader Johan de Witt, who…
On display in Gallery of Honour
Jan Asselijn, 1640 - 1652, painting, SK-A-2313
Jan Asselijn, 1646, painting, SK-A-5
Jan Asselijn, c. 1650, painting, SK-C-89
Jan Asselijn, 1640 - 1652, painting, SK-A-2314
Jan Asselijn, 1651, painting, SK-A-5030
On display in room 2.27