Geleerde in studeervertrek 1778 - 1838

"Geleerde in studeervertrek" is a pen and ink drawing by Anthonie van den Bos, dating from 1778-1838. The artwork depicts a scholarly figure seated at a table with books, surrounded by other men. The scene is set in a study with a bookshelf filled with volumes, a globe, and a violin on the floor. The drawing, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases van den Bos’s talent for capturing everyday scenes of intellectual life in the 18th century.