“The apex of a tall plant with red flowers, intended for a scarlet runner, supports the head of Scarlett, in wig and bands, in profile to the left, his eyes a slit between closed lids. The plant grows from the summit of a hill or mound, backed by trees and clouds.”–British Museum online catalogue.
- Printmaker: Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker.
- Title: A scarlet being, being scarlet [graphic] / William Heath.
- Publication: [London] : Pub. Nov. 20, 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket …, [20 November 1829]
829.11.20.01+
Acquired October 2018