A Faded Flower.
American wit and humor.
Single women -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Aging -- Caricatures and cartoons.
A frowning woman wears a yellow gown and holds a small parasol.
Text: Full many a fair flower, not half so fair as you, / Has been plucked in early springtime, when fresh with morning's dew, / And you alone, neglected, have been carelessly passed by, / And now, when old and faded, you are left to droop and die.
Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
[S.l. : s.n.]
[between 1840 and 1880?]
Caricatures and cartoons.
Comic valentines.
digitool:5774
Comic Valentines, 3.43