Schoolgebouw te Grootegast 1840 - 1876

This 19th-century architectural drawing by Johannes Hermanus van de Weijer depicts the "Schoolgebouw te Grootegast," a school building located in Grootegast, Netherlands. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, presents a simple yet detailed view of the building's facade, emphasizing its symmetrical design and classical features. The inscription above the building indicates the drawing's purpose: commemorating the school's inauguration. Van de Weijer's meticulous depiction of the school building serves as a valuable record of 19th-century Dutch architecture and educational facilities.