De Naald van Waterloo, monument ter ere van de Prins van Oranje, te Soestdijk, 1815 1815
anonymous
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statue
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light pencil work
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blue ink drawing
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quirky sketch
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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colour shading
This anonymous engraving, created in 1815, depicts the "De Naald van Waterloo," a monument erected in honor of the Prince of Orange at Soestdijk. The monument is depicted as a tall, slender obelisk with a circular base and a low fence. The drawing is a detailed illustration of the monument's design, showcasing its architectural grandeur. This artwork serves as a historical document, providing a visual representation of the monument as it was shortly after its construction. The engraving is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection.
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