Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1850 (plaat 11) 1850

Carel Christiaan Antony Last's "Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1850 (plaat 11)" is a colorful illustration depicting a procession of students in Leiden, Netherlands, during a masquerade in 1850. The artwork, a lithograph, captures the vibrant costumes and celebratory atmosphere of the event. The detailed costumes, featuring feathered hats, swords, and colorful fabrics, are indicative of the period's fashion. The procession, led by a figure on horseback, moves towards a building in the background, suggesting a grand event or celebration. This artwork is an important historical document that provides insight into the social customs and traditions of 19th-century Leiden.