Lantaarn 1876

"Lantaarn" is a detailed etching by Henri-Charles Guérard, created in 1876. It depicts a lantern with a hinged door, a rounded top, and a small handle. The etching is in the Rijksmuseum, and its meticulous detail and realistic depiction of the object highlight Guérard's technical skill and interest in everyday objects. The work is a fine example of 19th-century etching and provides a glimpse into the history of lighting technology.