Moses Haughton Jr. - Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth, 1849,0512.258, Henry Fuseli
The 'lubber fiend', a nocturnal household drudge of folklore, lying on a tiled floor beside a fire, satiated from the empty bowl of cream fallen by his right hand, a butterfly circling above him; after a lost painting for the milton gallery by fuseli (no. Xxxii); proof before letters. Medium: stipple and etching.