Schutterij / te paard en te voet 1850 - 1870

"Schutterij / te paard en te voet" is a colorful lithograph by Jacob Coldewijn depicting two figures in military uniform. One soldier, seated on horseback, holds a sword, while the other stands with a rifle. The artwork is likely a depiction of the Dutch Schutterij, a civic militia, and showcases the uniforms and weaponry of the time. This piece, dating back to the mid-19th century, provides insight into the visual culture and social organization of the Netherlands during this era. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.