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Placing Bets

“To a Gambler.” [Between 1840 and 1880?]. (McAllister Collection)

“To a Gambler.” [Between 1840 and 1880?]. (McAllister Collection)Although this comic valentine satirizes the gambler, it depicts him in a billiard hall as a dashing figure wearing stylish clothing and donning distinctive facial hair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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