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

  • Unfilled calls, Feb. 1925 - Feb. 1928
  • Picture Collection Day Book, May 1917 - Jan. 1925
  • Tad Lincoln at age seven
  • Front cover
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  • Greetings from New-York
  • Heartiest birthday greetings.
  • Entwicklung der ägyptischen Schriftzeichen
  • A Apple Pie
  • Striped dress with bateau neckline, front button closure and bias cut bodice; tie around shoulders and bow at back waist
  • Belted dress with short coat.
  • Reichs Protector of Bohemia and Moravia, Baron Konstantin von Neurath, receives the new administration in the Cernin Palace in Prague
  • North temple pagoda, Soochow.
  • Accident in Vesey Street
  • City Hall and Newspaper Row, N.Y. City
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Resort Life

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Title
A doubtful compliment
Names
Dalziel Brothers (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Resort Life

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC RESO
Topics
Resorts
Walkways
Women -- Clothing & dress
Children -- Clothing & dress
Genres
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "First friend--'Oh, by-the-bye, I'm so sorry I was out when you called--' Second friend--'Oh, never mind, I--' First friend--'Yes, but I am so vexed, I can--' Second friend--'Oh, don't mention it ; no consequence, my dear, really.'"
Source note: Fun on the sands : a holiday book for everybody, with pictures on every page, engraved. The "Fun" Office, 1880) Dalziel Brothers, Engraver.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 14 x 19 cm. (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17957497
Barcode: 33333159460068
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c99a5880-c562-012f-e9e6-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1880: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A doubtful compliment" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-38a5-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. "A doubtful compliment" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-38a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1880). A doubtful compliment Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-38a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A doubtful compliment