A hand-coloured engraving of a man seated at a dinner table with his knife and fork at the ready and a variety of dishes before him. A footman wearing green livery pushes the obese gentleman's chair in as more dishes of food are brought into the room by three serving women. Another woman pours a frothing measure of drink on the left and a wooden container with six wine bottles is on the floor alongside a dog eagerly awaiting ant scraps thrown from his master's table. Inscribed in the plate: Rowlandson inv
 
6x10 Inches
£280