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- Creator:
- Burke, Thomas, 1749-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.01.30.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- An incubus squatting on a sleeping woman, her head and arms falling over the side of the bed at right, with a wild horse behind curtains in the background and a small table with jug and pots beside the bed at left; after the painting by Fuseli (Schiff...
- Alternative Title:
- Nightmare
- Description:
- Later state with scratched letters, including the title, a quotation from Ermasus Darwin's 'Botanical Garden' "on his Night-Mare, thro the evening fog, Flits the squab fiend o'er fen, and lake, and bog, Seeks some love-wilder'd maid, by sleep opprest,...
- Publisher:
- R.J. Smith
- Subject (Topic):
- Demons, Sleeping, Boudoirs, and Nightmares
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The night mare] [graphic]
