Uniform van de officieren van de genie, 1845 1845

This 1845 hand-colored lithograph by Louis Salomon Leman depicts an officer of the Dutch Royal Engineers in full uniform. The image, titled "Uniform van de officieren van de genie", showcases the detailed attire of the time, including a bicorne hat with a plume, a blue jacket with gold trim, and black trousers. This artwork is a valuable historical record of military fashion in the Netherlands during the mid-19th century. The image provides a glimpse into the detail and precision of military uniforms, emphasizing the role of visual identity in military organizations. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to study the individual components of the uniform and gain a deeper understanding of military history.