Soldaten en aanvoerders in een legerkamp c. 1733 - 1762

"Soldaten en aanvoerders in een legerkamp" (Soldiers and Commanders in a Camp) is an etching by Jean Moyreau, dated c. 1733-1762. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detailed scene of military life in the 18th century. The print showcases a large encampment of soldiers, with tents, horses, and numerous figures in various postures. The foreground highlights officers and soldiers interacting, while the background depicts a vast, rolling landscape, suggesting the vast scale of the encampment. This print is an example of the meticulous detail and technical skill characteristic of etching during this period.