Grafmonument voor Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven (I) 1855 - 1886

This black and white lithograph, created by Frans Molenaar between 1855 and 1886, depicts a monument dedicated to Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, a Dutch zoologist and professor. The artwork shows the monument, a tall, obelisk-like structure adorned with inscriptions, standing amidst trees. Two figures are seen examining the monument in the foreground, adding a human element to the scene. The detailed portrayal of the monument and its setting speaks to Molenaar's skill in capturing architectural details and creating a sense of place. This piece, "Grafmonument voor Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven (I)", is a testament to the artistry of Frans Molenaar and a visual representation of a notable figure in Dutch scientific history.