17th century English man laughing at an engraving

17th century English man looking through a magnifying glass at an engraving of a monkey extinguishing a candle with a fart. Seeing. Seeing so great a pleasure is That by this fellows grinning phiz, He seems so pleas'd he's almost frantick At seeing of his brother antick. Possibly from an original print in The merry conceited five senses, Robert Walton, 1661. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803

17th Century David Deuchar Engraver Extinguish Fart Grin Joke Magnifying Glass Master Painter Old Master Seal Engraver Seeing

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