Man steekt een draak neer 1802 - 1809

"Man Steekt een Draak Neer" (Man Stabs a Dragon) is a pen-and-ink drawing by Dutch artist Daniël Veelwaard, created between 1802 and 1809. The drawing depicts a knight in armor, wielding a spear, engaging in combat with a dragon. The scene is set in a landscape, with a town or city in the background, and a crowd of spectators watching the battle. Veelwaard was a prolific artist, known for his satirical and allegorical works. This drawing likely represents a humorous commentary on contemporary events or social issues, showcasing the artist's signature style of caricature and symbolism. The drawing is currently part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.