Officieel blad ter bevestiging van een Staat van Dienst bij het Nederlandsche Leger 1850 - 1925
carelalphonseckstein
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weapon
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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sketchbook art
This 19th-century engraving by Carel Alphons Eckstein, titled “Officieel blad ter bevestiging van een Staat van Dienst bij het Nederlandsche Leger,” is an elegant document showcasing the official seal of the Dutch Ministry of War. The image features a central coat of arms, surrounded by a laurel wreath, with military accoutrements and floral motifs. The Dutch text reads "Kingdom of the Netherlands, Ministry of War, Record of Service of the Netherlands Army," highlighting the artwork's historical and military significance. This example of 19th-century printmaking is now in the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.
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