A Valentine message sent to a young woman is seized by a man: she and two other people laugh as the message is read out. Etching by J. Burnet, 1820, after his painting.

  • Burnet, John, 1784-1868.
Date:
May 1 1820
Reference:
10050i
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London (90 Cheapside) : Hurst Robinson & Co., May 1 1820.

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 43 x 33 cm

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The valentine. Painted and engraved by John Burnet 1820. "To James Wadmore Esq. , an admirer and encourager of the fine arts, this print is inscribed by his obliged humble servant John Burnet"--dedication lettering

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Wellcome Collection 10050i

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