| Title |
Country Girl. |
| Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
The country girl wears a low-cut gown, and she holds a basket of fruit in her lap and pares a piece of fruit. The valentine
suggests that she is fickle and possibly sexually promiscuous.
|
| Notes |
Text: Now's the time, sweet girl, for paring, / But, like your onions, I'm a pun-gent; / Ah! I fear you're too ensnaring,
/ And not content would be with one gent.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Women -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Social classes -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Country life -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.105.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 3.5 |
