Profile of a man with cherries in his mouth; when "held-to-the-light", he is really kissing a woman and the cherries are their lips.
Object type: Valentine
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Anton Berka
Artist bio: Austrian, 1765–1838
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Austrian
Date: ca. 1815
Medium: Heavy card stock, lithography, watercolor
Dimensions: Width: 2 15/16 in. (7.4 cm)
Length: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm)
Classification: Ephemera|Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981
Accession year: 1984