How Polite by Oscar Pletsch

This vintage engraving, by Oscar Pletsch, is titled: How Polite. The illustration features a Victorian boy bending to present a young girl a cookie from a plate of cookies he is holding with both hands. The little girl is holding a basket of flowers in one hand and is shyly about to reach out for a cookie with her other hand.

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The illustration is from Little Folks and Little Friends by Oscar Pletsch, circa 1880.

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