Maskerade van de Delftse studenten, 1857 (plaat 7) 1857

"Maskerade van de Delftse studenten, 1857 (plaat 7)" is a lithograph created in 1857 by Dutch artist Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister. This colorful scene depicts a group of students in Delft participating in a masquerade, showcasing a wide range of elaborate costumes and accessories. The work captures a moment of festive revelry and playful exuberance, typical of student life in the 19th century. The lively detail and vibrant palette of Hoffmeister's work are characteristic of his artistic style, known for its meticulous depiction of everyday life in the Netherlands.