A scene in The blazing comet : the mad lovers, or, The beauties of the poets a play as it is acted at the New Theatre in the Hay Market by Mr. Johnson, author of Hurlothrumbo, &c. 1732. [graphic][1732]engStage-scene from Johnson's play 'The Blazing Comet'; Lord Wildfire in the center holds a violin and its bow while standing on stilts made to resemble legs. He looks left towards a lady on the balcony. There are three other performers on stage with an architectural screen in the backgroundTitle and publication date from British Museum catalogue.Sheet trimmed to plate amkr.