Kom jongens! kijk eens hier, wilt gij op paardjes rijden, / Leer dan ook op het paard, voor 't vaderland te strijden 1806 - 1858

This 19th-century Dutch print by Willem Carl Wansleven is a charming example of instructional artwork. Depicting eight different cavalrymen on horseback, the image uses simple, bright colors and playful Dutch text to encourage children to learn about military service and horsemanship. The artwork, likely intended for a young audience, highlights the importance of riding and fighting for one's country, showcasing the bravery and skill of the Dutch cavalry. The combination of educational content and engaging visuals makes this piece a fascinating window into the cultural values and artistic trends of the early 19th century.