Grenadier van de Koninklijke Garde 1839

"Grenadier van de Koninklijke Garde" (1839) is a lithograph by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, a French artist known for his depictions of military life. The artwork showcases a single figure, a grenadier from the Royal Guard, standing with a musket in hand. The image provides a detailed portrayal of the soldier’s uniform, showcasing the regalia and weaponry of the era. Charlet's artwork is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, capturing the essence of military life in a historical context. This lithograph, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable record of French military attire and a testament to Charlet's artistic skill.