unknown artist, Comic Valentine, undated
- Title:
Comic Valentine
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and black ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 inches (17.1 × 10.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, center: " Take warning would be Valentines| by my unhappy fate | lest unto you should happen Thynnes | m ye matrimonial state"; lower left: " from an ancient M.S.S. in British Museum, coedutty tent | of cruelty bachelor friend to a incidnct | X ( s. lo friends anns f .mottol )"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1993.31.9
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | children | comic | man | text | valentine
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4237
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