Etching Genre Scene Engraving 18th Century Old Print

The Jocund Peasants
Etching and engraving, XVIIIth c.
Engraved by Brown (1741-1801) and Woollett (1735-1785) after a painting by Cornelius du Sart (1660-1704)

Inscription in the lower margin: The Jocund Peasants / Engraved after a Capital Picture of the same size by Cornelius Du Sart, in the Collection of / Joshua Reynolds Esq.r F.R.S.& D.S.A.G.B. to whom this PLATE is Inscrib'd by his obliged humble Serv:t / W. Woollett.
At lower left: Du Sart pinxit.
At lower right: Browne aquae forte fecit Woollett sculp.t Londini
Image : 45.1 x 36.4 cm    17.75 x 14.33 inches
Sheet (feuille) : 54.5 x 40.7 cm   21.45 x 16.02 inches
One proof of this engraving is kept in the collections of the Havard Art Museums

Good condition. This work has been restaured by a professional & accurate restaurer.
 Small restauration in the margin, on top right (see photo)
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