The lass with a delicate air [graphic].

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Title: The lass with a delicate air [graphic].
Contributor: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, 9 Nov. 1783.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Abstract: A fashionably dressed young woman sits on the ground near a pond making a wreath (or a chaplet). Her head is covered with a pleated cap, its cover lies by her feet. In the background, her young admirer in fashionable riding clothes watches her with adoration from behind the fence
Description: Title from item.
Plate numbered '509'.
Illustration to a song from Arne's adaptation of Milton's Comus (1738).
Below the title are four verses from the song The lass with a delicate air.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.7 x 25.1 cm, on sheet 38 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Genre prints
Mezzotints England London 1783
Material: mezzotint with etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Subject (Topic): Couples
Wreaths
Bonnets
Subjects: Milton, John, 1608-1674 > Illustrations
Couples
Wreaths
Bonnets
England > London > 1783

Access: Public
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