Jongen met helm 1679 - 1728

"Jongen met helm" is an etching by Dutch artist Johannes Gronsveld, created between 1679 and 1728. The artwork depicts a young boy holding a helmet, with a feathered plume, in his right hand. The etching, which is executed in black and white, captures the boy's youthful features and the intricate detail of the helmet in a realistic style. Gronsveld was known for his detailed and expressive etchings, making this piece a fine example of his skill in this medium. This etching likely depicts a scene from everyday life, highlighting the importance of military life and the role of children in this context.