The Dutch Guard Room

Method Copper engraving
Artist Charles Mosley after Cornelis Troost
Published [A Monsierur Basan graveau re Du foui a Paris. Sold by C. Mosley Engraver in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, 1756]
Dimensions Image 237 x 342 mm, Sheet 256 x 342 mm
Notes Dutch guard room with officers reading, smoking and playing cards, one of them studying a map of Holland at right.

With the inscription: Here the grave Dutch-men deep in Council sit, Make Slow Resolves and languid Measures fit: But the true Briton the World's Good regards, Beyond theur Plotting, Smoke or idle Cards.

Condition: Trimmed to the image and tipped to an album page. Lacking publication line.
Framing unmounted
Price £120.00
Stock ID 34751

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