Studentensociëteit Minerva te Leiden, 1832 1832

Leendert (I) Springer's lithograph "De Studenten Sociëteit Minerva te Leiden" from 1832 depicts a lively gathering of students at the Minerva student society in Leiden. The detailed scene, rendered in black and white, showcases the interior of the society's meeting space, capturing the casual atmosphere of student life. The image is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the social activities and sartorial style of Dutch students in the early 19th century. The artwork captures the dynamic energy of the group, making it a compelling historical document for both art and social history enthusiasts.