Take Care of Yourself
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1851
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom center, printed: "TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF. Engraved expressly for Godey's Lady's Book by J. I. Pease."
Recto, bottom left, pencil: "January 1851"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.126
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Two women in elegant dresses. The woman on the right wears a dark pink dress and has a hand raised. The woman on the left, wearing a dark blue dress, puts on a white fur trimmed coat. She is looking at the woman on the right while buttoning her coat.