Veldkamp voor een vesting 1765 - 1806

This etching, "Veldkamp voor een vesting" (Camp in the Field before a Fortress) by Johann David (I) Schleuen depicts a meticulously detailed military encampment. The viewer is positioned overlooking the camp, with a large tree framing the scene. The etching is a detailed and realistic depiction of a military encampment, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying the intricacies of military life. It's a fascinating glimpse into the military practices of the 18th century.