Tavern Scene - Sitting Man with His Hat in His Right Hand

John McCreery

Published by 1816; Engraving Plate from 1654, London, 1816

About this Item

This important etching was published as part of John McCreery's "A Collection of Original Etchings". It was published in London by McCreery in 1816. Each etching was pasted to backing paper. The original copper plates were believed to be destroyed after this publication. --- Most of the etchings are printed from the original plates of the artist. It features original plate etchings from the artists: Corenlius Bega (1654), Claude Lorraine (1660), Dominique Barriere (and Lorraine) (1651), Horizonti, Hollar (1641-1647), Theodore Van Kessel (1654), Peter de Laer (1636), Rembrandt, some after Rembrandt by Vivares, Van Vliet (1632), Thomas Wyck (1670), and Ruysdael (1668). The work also featured etchings after the artwork of Rembrant, Ruysdael, Du Jardin, Della Bella, and more. --- The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. --- Paper Size ~ 2 3/4" by 4 1/4". Seller Inventory # mccreery004

Bibliographic Details

Title: Tavern Scene - Sitting Man with His Hat in ...

Publisher: 1816; Engraving Plate from 1654, London

Publication Date: 1816

Illustrator: Cornelius Bega

Condition: Fine