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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- Digital Images
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Love, hand drawn illustration
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A bold army officer competes with a modest civilian for the affections of a bashful young woman. Mezzotint by W.O. Geller, 1797, after S. Jones.
Jones, S.E. (Artist)Date: 1797Reference: 3136778i- Books
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Reflexions on courtship and marriage. In two letters to a friend. Wherein a practicable plan is laid down for obtaining and securing conjugal felicity. To which is annexed, A letter to a very young lady on her marriage. By Dr. Swift. With two discourses on jealousy. By the Right Hon. Joseph Addison, Esq;
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: 1759- Books
Looking for a few good males : female choice in evolutionary biology / Erika Lorraine Milam.
Milam, Erika Lorraine, 1974-Date: 2010- Pictures
A woman uses a needle and thread to illustrate the argument that there is no pleasure without suffering. Engraving by J. Swelinck, 1627, after A.P. van de Venne after J. Cats.
Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660.Date: [1627]Reference: 2822685i- Pictures
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A man cavorting with a young woman, while his recently deceased wife lies in a coffin in the background. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1802.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 2 September 1802Reference: 11908i- Books
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The Art of courtship; or, The School of delight : Containing amorous dialogues, complemental expressions, poems, letters and discourses upon sundry occasions, relating to love and business: Pleasant new songs, and directions for courtship and behaviour: And rules for carving flesh, fish, fowl; and cutting up pastry: Also to distinguish the best pieces, and decently to serve a table after the most modish and courtly manner. : With other delightful and profitable things, necessary for the accomplishment of all persons. : To which is added, the significance of moles, in any part of the body, in relation to good and bad fortunes. : As likewise, the interpretation of dreams, as they presage happiness or unhappiness to men and women, in all stations and conditions. : Very profitable and advantageous to all persons.
Date: 1688- Books
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The lover's instructor; or, the whole Art of Courtship. Containing I. The most ingenious letters, written to, and from both Sexes, relative to Love and Courtship. II. Love-Epistles in verse, written in an elegant Stile. III. The politest personal conversation between Lovers, &c. &c. To which is prefix'd, a preface, directing each sex how to make a prudent choice in a partner for life; and several other curious Particulars.
Date: [1770?]- Pictures
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Ruth comes to take shelter under Boaz's cloak. Engraving.
Reference: 18531i- Books
How to human with autism : friendships, dating, & relationships / Joe Biel & Faith Harper.
Biel, JoeDate: [2019]- Pictures
Polyphemus playing the pipes to Galatea. Etching by A.C.P. de Caylus after R. La Fage.
La Fage, Raymond, 1656-1684.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 3006307i- Pictures
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A young woman reclines on a chaise-longue while a young man pays court to her: a fat round figure watches from the other side of the room. Line process print after R. Boix.
Boix, Richard, 1894-1949.Reference: 28591i- Pictures
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A woman is listening to her lover who is down on one knee. Process print after L.M. Bonnet after J.B. Huet (?).
Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]Reference: 28159i- Books
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The Art of courting, displayed in eight different scenes; the principal of which are taken from actual life, and published for the amusement of the American youth. [Four lines of quotations] Published according to act of Congress.
Date: 1795- Books
I hope this mini zine makes you laugh while in quarantine : a zine filled with cheesy pick up lines from Tinder / AJ Smith.
Smith, AJDate: [2020]- Pictures
An alchemist and his assistant hoping to turn base metal into gold. Aquatint after T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Reference: 37574i- Pictures
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A woman sits at a table with a man leaning on the back of her chair. Etching, 17--.
Reference: 28133i- Books
Delay : a queer love story in a zine / created by Steven Fraser.
Fraser, StevenDate: [2019?]- Pictures
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Abraham's servant is impressed by the beautiful Rebecca, who stands in white amid the women around the well. Engraving by P.-I. Drevet after N. Coypel.
Coypel, Noël, the elder, 1628-1707.Date: [between 1720 and 1729?]Reference: 20457i- Pictures
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A young man removes his hat as he is introduced to a young lady by an older man. Engraving by W. Basell after himself, 1842.
Basell, W.Date: [1842]Reference: 28258i