Two men sit drinking and smoking at a tavern table. Engraving by J. Williams, c. 1792, after a painting attributed to A. Brouwer.

Date:
1 February 1792
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26803i
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Two men sit drinking and smoking at a tavern table. Engraving by J. Williams, c. 1792, after a painting attributed to A. Brouwer. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (no. 16, Chiswell Street, Moorfields) : published according to Act of Parliament ... by W. Baynes, 1 February 1792.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 16.2 x 21.5 cm

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The jovial company, A. Brouwer pinxt. J. Williams sculpt. pupil to W.W. Ryland. engrav'd from the original picture in the collection of Sir Joshua Reynolds

References note

Horst Scholz, Brouwer invenit: druckgraphische Reproduktionen des 17.-19. Jahrhunderts nach Gemälden und Zeichnungen Adriaen Brouwers, Marburg 1985, p. 204, no. 197, Abb. 168 (as after a painting not by Brouwer but possibly from the circle of David Ryckaert)
David Alexander, A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820, London: Paul Mellon Centre, 2021, p. 991

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Wellcome Collection 26803i

Creator/production credits

Engraved by John Williams (1754-1818), subsequently a well-known satirical writer under the name Anthony Pasquin (Alexander, loc. cit.)

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