| Title |
Skater. |
| Publisher |
[New York] : N.Y. Union Valentine Co., No. 134 William St., N.Y. |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
A German American woman ice skates, and a small figure in the background has fallen down. |
| Notes |
Text: You come all de way from Hoboken, / Mit a schmile upon your nose, / An', I dinks you is a fraulein, / A seeking for--
I knows! / So shust don't skate any more as dat. / But schlip like scheese away, / Un go mit me to de schustice mit de peace,
/ Und I'll make you mine vrow right away. / Never skates any more, den, bewitching fraulein, / If you would save from de colic
your own Valentine.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Ice skating -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Courtship -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Accents and accentuation -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Germans Americans -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Women -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.453.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 10.2 |
