Hubert Cornelisz. Poot. - geboren 29 Januari 1689, Overl. 31 December 1733 1850

This 1850 woodcut by Jan Schuitemaker is a page from a children’s magazine and depicts the life of Dutch poet Hubert Cornelisz. Poot (1689-1733). The page includes illustrations of scenes from Poot's life accompanied by Dutch text that recounts his biography. The images are simple woodcuts with a high level of detail. They provide a unique visual interpretation of the life of a famous Dutch poet. Woodcuts are a style of printmaking that produces a black and white image, and they are known for their sharp lines.