In an open landscape, an elegantly dressed Columbine is seated on a rock and taking a pinch of snuff from a large snuffbox. Her head is turned back slightly towards Harlequin who stands behind her gesturing dramatically
Alternative Title:
Harlequin
Description:
Title engraved below image., Dated by costume., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Columbine. What would'st thou have fonr Harlequin? ... Harlequin. My charmer all I mean is love ..., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 17 x 17 cm, window mounted to 23 x 19 cm.
In an open landscape, Harlequin is sitting on a rock, holding a little boy across his lap and whipping his bare bottom with a birch rod. Columbine, coming up from behind them, tries to intervene
Alternative Title:
Harlequin
Description:
Title from item., Dated based on another print in this series: Columbine. Harlequin., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of most of the plate number in upper right corner., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Columbine. Will whipping ever mend a child? ... Harlequin. Pray hold yr. tongue how shoud you know ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Pro patria.
Title from captions below both images., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Reversible head image labeled "Courtship" in one direction and "Marriage" in the other. Title taken from title on each side of image., Dated by costume., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: horn on crowned shield, with initials LVG below.
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Copy in reverse of a figure in: Taste a-la-mode 1745., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress, ca. 1745., and Annotated on verso in contemporary hand: February 1760. Below it, in another contemporary hand: In Cole 1751.
In an open landscape, Harlequin is seated on a large rock, holding Columbine in his lap. They are posed in a kiss
Alternative Title:
Columbine
Description:
Title engraved below image., Date from companion print: Columbine ; Harlequin., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Harlequin. Is not this earnest? -- Han't I swore ... Columbine. Ay! if 'twoud last I should be blest ..., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 18 x 16 cm; window mounted to 23 x 19 cm.
In an open landscape, Mezzetin is sitting on the ground leaning against Columbine who supports herself, half sitting on a large rock. She is pouring wine from a bottle into his mouth. An empty bottle is in her other hand
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Mazzetin. When the mind's with cares possest ... Columbine. If wine can thus your sorrow warm ..., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 17 x 17 cm., window mounted to 20 x 20 cm.
In an open landscape, Mezzetin and Columbine are sitting on a large rock. She turns away from her companion who, with a drunken expression, holds upside down an empty wine bottle in one hand and a goblet in another
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Mazzetin. My flask is empty, I've no coin ... Columbine. I said when you began to roam ..., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 17 x 16 cm., window mounted to 20 x 19 cm.
In an open landscape, Harlequin is playing with a child placed in a wheeled pen and dressed like himself. Scaramouche is standing on the side watching them
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Scaramouch. So, Harlequin! you've breech'd yr. boy ... Harlequin. Out, devil, you my child will fright ..., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption above image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., 'Price 6d.'--Below verse., Twenty lines of verse in two columns below image: When bold rebellion armd by Spain & France, does thro' the land with hasty strides advance ..., Temporary local subject terms: Bishop's mitre -- Reference to the Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-46., and Mounted to 32 x 25 cm.