Standbeeld van Michiel de Ruyter 1841 - 1843

This is a lithograph by Frans Molenaar depicting a statue of Michiel de Ruyter, a famous Dutch admiral. The artwork is a realistic representation of the statue, showing de Ruyter in full military attire with a cloak and a sword. The statue is placed on a pedestal with an inscription. Molenaar's work captures the details of the sculpture, showcasing his skill in translating three-dimensional forms into a two-dimensional medium. This print is a valuable historical artifact, providing insight into the artistic appreciation of de Ruyter in the 19th century.