The syndics of the clothmakers' guild

Rembrandt's "The syndics of the clothmakers' guild" is on display in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

279 x 191 cm, Oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Syndics in Amsterdam checked the quality of the sheet. But the 'sheet' they talked about here is not the type of sheet you sleep under. It refers to a woollen fabric that you will only see on billiard tables these days.