MAKE A MEME View Large Image 1805-courtship-caricature.jpg en A receipt i e recipe for courtship a Dec 21st 1805 caricature mildly satirizing the courting customs or romance rituals of 1805 England Poem contained in caricature Two or three dears and two or three ...
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Keywords: 1805-courtship-caricature.jpg en A receipt i e recipe for courtship a Dec 21st 1805 caricature mildly satirizing the courting customs or romance rituals of 1805 England Poem contained in caricature Two or three dears and two or three sweets; Two or three balls and two or three treats; Two or three serenades given as a lure; Two or three oaths how much they endure; Two or three messages sent in a day; Two or three times led out from the play; Two or three soft speeches made by the way; Two or three tickets for two or three times; Two or three love letters writ all in rhymes; Two or three months keeping strict to these rules Can never fail making a couple of fools The keyboard instrument at left signifies that music also played a role in the courtship process unknown 1805 author/engraver Edited from image on Library of Congress website at http //memory loc gov/master/pnp/cph/3g00000/3g04000/3g04700/3g04741u tif Bibliographic information found on the LoC site TITLE A receipt for courtship CALL NUMBER PC 3 - 1805 - A receipt for courtship A size P P REPRODUCTION NUMBER LC-USZC4-4741 color film copy transparency LC-USZ62-59614 b w film copy neg No known restrictions on publication SUMMARY Young man handing young woman a note; text of poem is caricature of romantic courtship MEDIUM 1 print engraving color CREATED/PUBLISHED London published by Laurie Whittle 1805 NOTES No 417 British Cartoon Collection Library of Congress SUBJECTS Courtship--England--1800-1810 Couples--England--1800-1810 FORMAT Cartoons Commentary British 1800-1810 Engravings British Color 1800-1810 REPOSITORY Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA DIGITAL ID color film copy transparency cph 3g04741 http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/cph 3g04741 b w film copy neg cph 3b07356 http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/cph 3b07356 VIDEO FRAME ID LCPP003B-07356 from b w film copy neg CARD 96512570 1805 PD-old-100-1923 Fashion in 1805 Couples in love in art Caricatures of the United Kingdom Females with white dresses in art People reaching for objects Love letters in art Courtship in art 1800s dresses
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