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Title Miss Affectation.
Publisher [S.l. : s.n.]
Date [after 1869?]
Description A woman stands in profile. She wears a bonnet and a dress with a bustle. The valentine criticizes the recipient's artifice and pretensions. Bustles became popular after 1869.
Notes Text: No husband you will get, though fair, / To meet your expectations, / Unless you cease to put on airs, / And leave off affectation.
Genre Caricatures and cartoons.
Comic valentines.
Subject American wit and humor.
Women -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Pride and vanity -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Has format TMP.objres.284.jpg
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Identifier Comic Valentines, 6.34