Title |
An Envious Woman. |
Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
Description |
A woman wears a gown with a red bodice and yellow skirt with furbelows. She holds up her hand and points her finger. The valentine
criticizes the woman for her mean-spirited envy of others.
|
Notes |
Text: Who cannot look pleased at her neighbor's good, / But devours in secret the bitter food / That lean-faced detraction
spreads on her board, / Will be marked out herself to be abhor'd!
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Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
Subject |
American wit and humor. |
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Envy -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Women -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
Has format |
TMP.objres.138.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 3.38 |