Titles
- Warning to the Newly Married
Date19th century
MediumCollage with albumen silver prints
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (13.2 × 17.9 cm)
Mount: 5 3/4 × 10 3/8 in. (14.6 × 26.4 cm)
Mount: 5 3/4 × 10 3/8 in. (14.6 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in celebration of the marriage of Kathleen Ottervik and David Jameson
Object number2001.279
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in the image upper left: "DU MAURIER."
Printed under the image: "WARNING TO THE NEWLY MARRIED./"Whose plum 'ickle Partridge is 'oo?" "Oors! - Hubby's!"/[Our bachelor friend in the Ulster coat, who overhears this fragment of dialogue as he awakes from his slumbers, is much interested to learn the kind of talk/new-married folk indulge in when they think themselves unheard."
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