The diabo-lady [graphic].April 1777.engIllustration to The Diabo-lady, probably by William Combe. Simon Luttrell Lord Irnham, shown with a tail and cloven hooves as successor to the Devil, leads his newly selected wife to their thrones on the left. Behind her are 5 unsuccessful contenders for this position, 3 holding papers which identify them as Mrs. Rudd, Lady Ligonier, and the Duchess of Kingston. Demons and imps fly overhead, one bearing crowns for the happy coupleTitle from item.In plate above image: Lond. Mag. April 1777.An illustration from the London Magazine, vol. 46, p. 208.Companion print to: The Diaboliad. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, no. 5424.Quotation from Milton in plate below image beginning "O Fairest of creation, last and best of all Gods works ..."