Six men and a woman drink and smoke round a table outside a country tavern, behind them children watch a woman pump water. Etching by J. Browne and engraving by W. Woollett, 1767, after C. Dusart.
- Dusart, Cornelis, 1660-1704.
- Date:
- 1767
- Reference:
- 27016i
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Publication/Creation
1767
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 45.1 x 36.7 cm
Lettering
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. C Du Sart pinxt ; Browne, aquae forte fecit ; Woollett sculp.t Londini
Reference
Wellcome Collection 27016i
Type/Technique
Subjects
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Taverns (Inns)
- Arbors
- Smoking
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages
- Tobacco pipes
- Braziers
- Tobacco use
- Barrels
- Dogs
- Infants
- Country life
- Outdoor life
- Leisure
- Chickens
- Grinding wheels
- Pumping machinery
- Water
- Toys
- Drinking glasses
- Pitchers
- Spades
- Thatched buildings
- Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792Art collections.
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