Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1850 (plaat 1) 1850

Carel Christiaan Antony Last's "Maskerade van de Leidse studenten, 1850 (plaat 1)" is a watercolor painting from 1850, currently held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The artwork depicts a lively procession of Leiden students in historical costumes, with some on horseback and others marching in a line. The students are depicted in various 17th-century styles, showcasing the colorful fashion and social life of that era. Last's meticulous detail captures the grandeur of the event and the vibrant spirit of the student body. The painting serves as a historical record of Dutch student life during the 19th century.