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Title
Lighting a taper!
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Accidents

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1832
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ACC
Topics
Accidents
Candles
Accidents
Genres
Humorous pictures
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Et cetera, et cetera. By Louisa H. Sheridan. In Brighton once there lived a dame, as many dames might do : a maiden lady she, whose name was Drew - In one respect she truly was a wonder tho' she was crost in love, and somewhat old, none ever heard her scold, or in a passion raise her voice's thunder."
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: Sheet 15 x 10 cm (6 x 3 3/4 in.)
Foxing on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17959630
Barcode: 33333159485610
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 89201490-c52e-012f-dc1f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Lighting a taper!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1832. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-35e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Lighting a taper!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-35e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1832). Lighting a taper! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-35e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Lighting a taper!