Aanval op de stad Weesp, 30 september 1787 1791

Cornelis Brouwer's "Aanval op de stad Weesp, 30 september 1787" (1791) is a black and white etching depicting the attack on Weesp, a Dutch town, during the Patriotten revolt. This artwork portrays soldiers preparing cannons for battle, illustrating the tense moment of the siege. The detailed scene, including the figures and their expressions, provides a glimpse into the historical event. This etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable historical document and a testament to Brouwer's skill as an artist.