Dutch, 1774–1848
Otto Christopher von der Howen (1774–1848) was an officer and amateur artist, draftsman, and watercolorist. He served for nearly 55 years in several European armies and created numerous sketches, drawings, and watercolors, many of which were reproduced as lithographs and are found in museums and collections. Born in Rojel, he began military training at age 11 and retired as a general in 1839. He died in Nimwegen at the age of 74.
Sources: Wikipedia (de): Otto Christopher von der Howen (Zeichner) · Wikidata Q21645601
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