Rondreizende verkoper van boeken of almanakken 1843

"Rondreizende verkoper van boeken of almanakken" is a pencil drawing by Jacques Van Gingelen, created in 1843. The drawing depicts a street vendor with a basket full of books, surrounded by sketches of a horse, a cart, and a figure walking. Van Gingelen, known for his sketches and drawings, captured the everyday life of the working class in the 19th century. The work's simple composition and expressive lines convey the artist's keen observation and ability to capture the essence of his subjects.