187+ cards : etchings ; each approximately 9 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View catalog record for J.S. & Co. caricatures of cartes de visite
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13868603
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Description based on an incomplete set of cards at the Yale Center for British Art. These include 24 cards bearing the imprint of Rock and Company, and three lacking imprint but similar in style.
Contents:
No. 6. Not the only puppy who has had his carte de visite taken -- No. 12. My intended -- No. 24. "Many a fellah ith a fool, a'a' and he don't know it." -- No. 38. A penny for your thoughts -- No. 39. Wanted an ornament for my fireplace -- No. 40. A pair of merry old soles -- No. 42. Old Mr. Turtle's carte de visite -- No. 45. When shall we three meet again? -- No. 56. Young wiseman -- No. 57. Young gawky -- No. 59. Ready for church -- No. 69. I do love you so -- No. 74. Ready for church -- No. 76. Isn't mine a pretty little figure -- No. 87. Don't be quiet -- No. 91. This is not my coat -- No. 110. Tired of single life -- No. 112. Domestic bliss -- No. 113. Sweet music -- No. 118. Jacky and Johnny very much alike especially Johnny -- No. 138. Is he following? -- No. 139. Married with under £300 a year -- No. 160. Married at last -- No. 187 Carte de visite of a tempting bachelor -- [Lacking imprints and numbering, but possibly also issued by Rock and Company] Once round the corner -- Oh, you dear one! -- Miss Sharp.
Subject Terms:
Carte de visite photographs -- Great Britain. | Portrait photography -- Great Britain. | Photography -- Great Britain.