Achtkantige doos 1778

Carel Jacob de Huyser's 1778 "Achtkantige doos" (Octagonal Box) is a technical drawing showing a perspective view of an octagonal box. The drawing demonstrates the principles of perspective, with lines converging toward vanishing points. This detailed depiction of the box's construction highlights the precision and accuracy of De Huyser's work. The artwork likely served as an educational tool for aspiring artists and architects interested in mastering the principles of perspective drawing.