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An engraving of the "Het Toorentje" estate. The scene shows a sprawling building with a distinctive domed tower in the center. A road runs across the foreground, where a carriage drawn by four horses moves to the left and several figures walk on the right. The property is heavily landscaped with rows of trees along the road and surrounding the house.
An engraving of the "Els Ryk" estate. The image features a tall, three-story house behind a stone fence and a gated bridge. To the left, a tall obelisk monument stands on a pedestal near a canal. A carriage and several people with dogs are on the road in the foreground. Tall, slender trees line the entrance to the estate.