Vaandeldrager van 't 1e Batt. 2e Afd: Mobiele Schutterij der prov. Overijssel 1835 - 1850

This watercolor by Albertus Verhoesen, created between 1835 and 1850, depicts a flag bearer from the 1st Battalion, 2nd Division of the Mobile Schutterij of the province of Overijssel. The artwork showcases the detailed uniform worn by the flag bearer, complete with a tall black hat, a blue coat with white accents, and a flag featuring a wreath with the inscription 'Vrijheid'. This piece provides valuable insight into the visual identity of Dutch military units during the 19th century. It is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection.