An 18th Century Reverse Glass Print – ‘The Kiss Return’d’

Dimensions refer to framed size.

A good mid-18th century reverse glass print. Set within a parcel gilded and ebonised frame.

Inscribed:

The Kiss Returned

Signed:
Paterre Pinxt
I. Simon fecit

Inscribed with poem:

Not many days e’re Colin met the Squire,
With his fair Lady dekt in Rich attire;
He sneared & lookt, ye promise claim’d,
Had free accefs, which so His Heart inflam’d
In transports cry’d! just to y’r word I wish –
You somewhat else has ask’d besides a Kifs.