David Deuchar (1743-1808) - The hunchbacked fiddler, in reverse after Adriaen van Ostade's etching of c.1782-1803

An elderly hunchbacked fiddler, outside a house, playing to a woman holding a baby. A seated man is smoking a pipe & a boy is playing with a hoop.

Copy in reverse after Adriaen van Ostade's etching. c. 1782-1803.
(cf Ostade's print: Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 51. 501. 471, Width: 6. 7cm; Height: 8. 6cm)

Appears to be from same plate as used in "A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803" by David Deuchar, after Ostade.
British Museum number: 1861,0413. 336; Width: 12. 2cm Height: 17. 2cm

Paper-size: Width: 10. 6cm; Height: 15. 3cm
On laid paper

Condition: Cut to border-lines. At top, brown mark from a previous mounting. (see pictures) .

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Reference:

Based on Adriaen van Ostade's print of ca. 1654 ; British Museum number: Sheepshanks. 1521
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-David Deuchar (1743-1808) British printmaker in Edinburgh. Made etchings after Dutch & Flemish works.
-Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685) Major Dutch painter & engraver. Born & died in Haarlem.