Title |
Rum Seller. |
Publisher |
[S.l. : s.n.] |
Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
Description |
The rum seller stands at a bar and holds a decanter and a glass. He smiles, and a man smiles in the background. "Tin" is slang
for "money."
|
Notes |
Text: With a gay smiling face, or, with a sly wink. / Always ready to deal out something to drink; / Smashes, cocktails, and
juleps, rum, brandy or gin; / It's no matter what, you want only the tin.
|
|
Cf. Valentine 9.16 |
Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Rum -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Liquors -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Bartenders -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
Has format |
TMP.objres.418.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 9.17 |