The Jovial Boor
DateCa. 1765
Engraver
John Greenwood (1729-1792)
After work by
Adriaen Van Ostrade
Publisher
Robert Sayer (1725-1794)
OriginEngland, London
MediumMezzotint with pearwood frame
DimensionsPlate: OH: 6 1/4" x OW: 4 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1952-156
DescriptionLower margin reads: "Ad v. Ostade pinx.t/ J. Greenwood fecit./ The JOVIAL BOOR./ Printed for Rob,,.t Sayer, N,,.o 53 in Fleet Street."ProvenanceBefore 1952, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1952-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
1800-1815
