Grondwetsherziening van 1887 1887

"Grondwetsherziening van 1887" is a pencil drawing by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans from 1887, depicting a monument in a city square. The central figure, holding a sign reading "Grondwet 1887", is surrounded by buildings and two smaller figures in the sky. Crans, a Dutch artist, is known for his satirical illustrations and drawings often focusing on political events. This piece is likely a commentary on the 1887 revision of the Dutch constitution, using symbolic imagery to convey a message about its impact on society. The drawing's minimalist style emphasizes the monument and its inscription, highlighting its importance.