Kapitein van de infanterie 1587 - 1596

amateur sketch

light pencil work

quirky sketch

pencil sketch

incomplete sketchy

personal sketchbook

sketchbook drawing

watercolour illustration

sketchbook art

fantasy sketch

"Kapitein van de infanterie" is a 16th-century etching depicting a Dutch infantry captain in full armor. Created by an anonymous artist between 1587-1596, the artwork is a testament to the skill of Dutch printmaking during the Golden Age. The etching is in a realistic style, offering a detailed depiction of the captain's attire and weapons. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, where it is admired for its historical significance.