Hendrik Gerritsz Pot was a Dutch Golden Age painter, who lived and painted in Haarlem, where he was an officer of the militia, or schutterij. Dutch artist Frans Hals painted Pot in militia sash in Hal
Portrait of Hendrik Gerritsz Pot by Frans Hals, detail of The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633
Flora's Wagon of Fools by Hendrik Pot (c. 1637)
Officers of the Civic Guard of St Adrian
Jacob van de Merckt and his wife Petronella Witsen (ca. 1628)
The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633 refers to the second schutterstuk painted by Frans Hals for the Cluveniers, St. Adrian, or St. Hadrian civic guard of Haarlem, in 1633, and today
Hendrik Gerritsz Pot
…Portrait of Hendrik Gerritsz Pot by Frans Hals, detail of The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633 Flora's Wagon of Fools by Hendrik Pot (c. 1637) Officers of the Civic Guard of St Adrian Jacob van de Merckt and his wife Petronella Witsen (ca. 1628…
The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633
This 18th-century copy by Wybrand Hendriks shows how much darker the painting has become over the centuries.
View of a life-size reproduction of this painting decorating the old meeting hall at what is today the Haarlem Public Library.
Engraving by Wybrand Hendriks of the start of Pro Aris et Focis in 1787. This painting can be seen hanging on the rear wall.