Comus Size:S: 50 x 25cm Military figure in the uniform

Military figure in the uniform of the Royal Westminster Regiment of Volunteers

while only the back of her dress is visible

Formerly the residence of the Knights of Malta

Belle Sauvage Yard

A young boy stands on the street corner

Comus Size:S: 50 x 25cm Military figure in the uniformComus, c1852. The allegorical story in Comus centres on a virtuous lady who becomes separated from her two brothers while traveling in the woods. The lady encounters the evil sorcerer Comus, son of Bacchus and Circe, who imprisons her by magic in his palace. In debate the lady rejects Comus' hedonistic philosophy and defends temperance and chastity.