172 ADRIAN VAN OSTADE.
front of a country ale-house ; amongst whom are a man and a
woman, dancing to the music of a hautboy and hurdy-gurdy;
and nearer the front sits a jovial fellow, with his back to the
spectator, holding up his glass in one hand, and his cap in the
other; another party is seen in the middle distance. Engraved
by Visscher.
8| in. by 12s in.—P.
232. A view of a rustic cottage, built of boards, near the
door of which is seated a woman, suckling a child, and a man
standing near her, with a spade in his hand; and at a little
distance from them are two children at play. Engraved by
Masquelier.
8 in. by 10| in.—P.
233. The Interior of a rustic cottage, with a woman scouring
o' o
a pot, &c. &c. Engraved by J. Louys.
234. The Interior of a cottage with a large arched-top door
at the side, near which are a man (seated) reading a newspaper,
a woman (also seated) feeding a child, and another man lean-
ing on the half door (which is open), listening to the news.
Engraved by Janinet, from a coloured drawing by Ostade.
Dated 1673. It is also engraved by William Baillie, 1768.
9| in. by 8 in.
235. An Interior with two boors, one of whom stands with
his back to the fire, holding a pipe in one hand, and the other
hand tucked in his breast; his companion is seated, leaning his
arm on the back of a chair, in the hand of which he holds a
jug. Engraved by W. Baillie.
236. The Interior of a room, with a window at the side,
front of a country ale-house ; amongst whom are a man and a
woman, dancing to the music of a hautboy and hurdy-gurdy;
and nearer the front sits a jovial fellow, with his back to the
spectator, holding up his glass in one hand, and his cap in the
other; another party is seen in the middle distance. Engraved
by Visscher.
8| in. by 12s in.—P.
232. A view of a rustic cottage, built of boards, near the
door of which is seated a woman, suckling a child, and a man
standing near her, with a spade in his hand; and at a little
distance from them are two children at play. Engraved by
Masquelier.
8 in. by 10| in.—P.
233. The Interior of a rustic cottage, with a woman scouring
o' o
a pot, &c. &c. Engraved by J. Louys.
234. The Interior of a cottage with a large arched-top door
at the side, near which are a man (seated) reading a newspaper,
a woman (also seated) feeding a child, and another man lean-
ing on the half door (which is open), listening to the news.
Engraved by Janinet, from a coloured drawing by Ostade.
Dated 1673. It is also engraved by William Baillie, 1768.
9| in. by 8 in.
235. An Interior with two boors, one of whom stands with
his back to the fire, holding a pipe in one hand, and the other
hand tucked in his breast; his companion is seated, leaning his
arm on the back of a chair, in the hand of which he holds a
jug. Engraved by W. Baillie.
236. The Interior of a room, with a window at the side,