DAVID TENIERS.
417
glass are upon some brick-work, adjoining the furnace ; other
books and a bottle are on a shelf under a window, near it; a
large pair of bellows, an anvil, a tub, with bottles in it, and an
infinite number of chemical apparatus, are dispersed about the
room.
1 ft. 2 in. by 10| in.
Engraved by Major, in 1755 ; and also by Jorma, when in the
collection of Henry Isaacs, Esq.
588. The Jealous Husband. The scene offers the Interior
of a barn, in which is a great variety of objects, such as a barrow
of vegetables, two large pumkins, a bottle, and a plate of cheese
on a chopping block, a basket of fruit on a barrel, and several
brass and earthen pots and cans, &c. In the centre and front
os the picture stands the mistress, holding her child by the
hand, and allowing a peasant to embrace her, with both his arms
round her neck ; this act of infidelity is discovered by her hus-
band, who, with fury in his looks and a knife in his hand, is
hastily descending some steps, at the side. Several cows and
a woman are seen in the back-ground.
2 st. 4 in. by 2 ft. 10 in.
Engraved by Major, in 1750. The picture was then in the col-
lection of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
589. Card-Players. An Interior, with a party of five artisans
at table, in front; the two nearest are seated, playing at cards;
the one on the right has his hat hanging on the back of his
chair; the other sits on a stool; beyond the latter are the three
remaining persons, one of whom is leaning with both elbows on
the table ; behind them, and a little retired in the room, are seen
two boors, one of them is seated, the other is standing before
a fire.
Engraved by Basan, from a picture then in the cabinet os the
Count de Boulbon.
11|???. by 1 ft. in.
VOL. III.
E E
417
glass are upon some brick-work, adjoining the furnace ; other
books and a bottle are on a shelf under a window, near it; a
large pair of bellows, an anvil, a tub, with bottles in it, and an
infinite number of chemical apparatus, are dispersed about the
room.
1 ft. 2 in. by 10| in.
Engraved by Major, in 1755 ; and also by Jorma, when in the
collection of Henry Isaacs, Esq.
588. The Jealous Husband. The scene offers the Interior
of a barn, in which is a great variety of objects, such as a barrow
of vegetables, two large pumkins, a bottle, and a plate of cheese
on a chopping block, a basket of fruit on a barrel, and several
brass and earthen pots and cans, &c. In the centre and front
os the picture stands the mistress, holding her child by the
hand, and allowing a peasant to embrace her, with both his arms
round her neck ; this act of infidelity is discovered by her hus-
band, who, with fury in his looks and a knife in his hand, is
hastily descending some steps, at the side. Several cows and
a woman are seen in the back-ground.
2 st. 4 in. by 2 ft. 10 in.
Engraved by Major, in 1750. The picture was then in the col-
lection of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
589. Card-Players. An Interior, with a party of five artisans
at table, in front; the two nearest are seated, playing at cards;
the one on the right has his hat hanging on the back of his
chair; the other sits on a stool; beyond the latter are the three
remaining persons, one of whom is leaning with both elbows on
the table ; behind them, and a little retired in the room, are seen
two boors, one of them is seated, the other is standing before
a fire.
Engraved by Basan, from a picture then in the cabinet os the
Count de Boulbon.
11|???. by 1 ft. in.
VOL. III.
E E