Milton's Comus, 1842–48, Ink and brown wash on brown paper, sheet: 9 x 14 1/2 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Sir Joseph Noël


Milton's Comus, 1842–48, Ink and brown wash on brown paper, sheet: 9 x 14 1/2 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Sir Joseph Noël Paton (British, Dunfermline, Scotland 1821–1901 Edinburgh), Milton centered his masque 'Comus' on a mythic figure that he called the son of Bacchus, and used to embody frenzied revelry. Here, he leads riotous followers through the woods at night–some sporting animal heads


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