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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Marriage customs - United States

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Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales

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Title
Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales
Names
Cham, 1819-1879 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Marriage customs - United States

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1859
Date Issued: 1928
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MARRI - US
Topics
Marriage -- United States
Crates
Gold rushes
Arranged marriage
Genres
Humorous pictures
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Content: "Enterprise de mariages tient assortiment de veuves raccommode les mauvais ménages." "Pour Californie"--lettered on image.
Source note: L''Historie, la vie, les moeurs et la curiosité par l''image, le pamphlet et le document (1450-1900). (Paris : Libraire d la curiosité et des beaux - arts, 1927-1928) Grand-Carteret, John (1850-1927), Author.
Statement of responsibility: "Croquis californien par Cham."--printed on border.
Physical Description
Line photoengravings
Extent: 7.5 x 8 cm
Description
Satirical allusion to the shortage of marriageable women during the California Gold Rush. Originally published in Le Charivari magazine.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17706536
Barcode: 33333159469713
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 31a2ea30-c557-012f-fc78-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1819: Creator Born
  • 1850: Created
  • 1879: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-d17c-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. "Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-d17c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850). Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-d17c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Allusion aux Agences matrimoniales