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A prim older woman looks disapprovingly as a young couple walk off together arm in arm. Engraving by J. Brain after J.J. Jenkins.
Jenkins, Joseph John, 1811-1885.Date: 1838Reference: 27662i- Books
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The lover's instructor: or, the whole art of courtship, rendered plain and easy. Containing: I. Ingenious letters, proper for both Sexes, on Love and Courtship. II. Elegant love letters in verse. III. The art of personal courtship in several Dialogues, IV. Novels and dialogues relative to Love. With several other curious particulars. To which is prefixed, A Preface, directing each sex how to make a prudent choice in a partner for life. To this edition is added a collection of toasts and sentiments, in three classes.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Pictures
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A young man working in a watermill holds a large flat basket of bran and gazes adoringly at a young woman as she measures out bran into a drum. Lithograph after Jules David.
David, Jules, 1808-1892.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 29618i- Pictures
A man and a woman seated under a tree, with cattle nearby. Lithograph by H. Lecomte, 1819.
Lecomte, Hippolyte, 1781-1857.Date: 1819Reference: 3043824i- Pictures
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The Annunciation to the Virgin. Engraving by C. Cort after Titian.
Titian, approximately 1488-1576.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 21627i