On the left under a tree sits a poet with a book in one hand and a pen in the other. He is looking at a drawing, which is shown to him by the muse on stage. At his feet lie on the ground a palette, brushes and a painting stick. In the background on the right Pegasus on the Helicon, Poet with his muse Title page in front: Hendrik van Huls, The Poems, 1734, print maker: Gerard Melder, intermediary draughtsman: Matthias van der Eyck, (mentioned on object), printer: Abraham Ambrullaart, (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1734, paper, etching, h 144 mm × w 94 mm

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