| Title |
A Man Crying. |
| Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
The valentine depicts a man crying, and the text mocks him for his childishness. |
| Notes |
Text: Pray do not weep, nor spoil those eyes red, / Don't soil your clothes with those soft drops of brine; / Sure, out of
pity, some green girl will you wed, / And nurse you as an infant Valentine.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Masculinity -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Childishness -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Crying -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.264.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 6.14 |
