Bezoek van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden, aan de Citadel van Antwerpen in 1831 1831

This lithograph by Michel Mourot, titled "Bezoek van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden, aan de Citadel van Antwerpen in 1831", depicts the visit of King William II of the Netherlands to the Citadel of Antwerp in 1831. The artwork showcases the king and his entourage, a group of military figures, in a detailed and realistic manner. The artist's use of linework and shading effectively conveys the formality of the scene and the distinctive uniforms of the period. This work is an important historical document, offering insight into the attire and social customs of 19th-century Europe.