| Title |
The Cooper. |
| Publisher |
[New York] : H. De Marsan, Publisher of songs, 54 Chatham Str. N.Y. |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
The cooper holds a hammer in his hand above a barrel. Behind him are barrels and tools. He smokes a pipe and wears a top hat. |
| Notes |
Text: Pretty dear! with face just like a baboon, / And mouth more fit for the ladle than for spoon, / Hammer away, and labor
at your task.... / Your empty head is emblem of your cask.
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Coopers and cooperage -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.96.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 2.46 |
