The Frisian poet Gysbert Japicx, teaching a school class, crond the year 1650. He is sitting at an angle at his reading desk on a rise, watching a boy and a girl who, with a notebook in their hands, approach him. Other children in the class are watching. Part of the group of steel engravings after the paintings of the Historical Gallery of the Arti et Amicitiae Society, Gysbert Japicx, c. 1650, as a schoolmaster, print maker: Hendrik D. Jzn Sluyter, (mentioned on object), after: Karel Frans Philippeau, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1865 - 1870, paper, steel engraving, etching, h 240 mm × w 192 mm