Voor- en zijaanzicht van een bed 1857 - 1859

This detailed pencil drawing by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, created between 1857 and 1859, offers a meticulous depiction of a bed frame. The artwork showcases two perspectives—a front view and a side view—highlighting the intricate carvings and design elements of the bed. Cuypers, known for his work on the Rijksmuseum and other notable buildings, provides a glimpse into the meticulousness of his design process in this architectural sketch. The drawing, currently held in the Rijksmuseum, serves as a valuable document for understanding Cuypers' design aesthetic and approach to architectural detail.