| Title |
The Music Teacher. |
| Publisher |
[New York] : H. De Marsan, Publisher, 54 Chatham Street, N.Y. |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
The music teacher holds a piece of music and has her mouth open wide for singing. The sender mocks the recipient's appearance
while performing.
|
| Notes |
Text: You play and sign with exquisite skill, / And practice arts intended to "kill;" / Yet such expressions give to your
face, / The effect is lost by lack of grace.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Women music teachers -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.311.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 7.10 |