IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 206524 accession number: P.14342-R-44 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 13 August 2015 updated: Wednesday 6 February 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Heavily-embossed valentine of two layers of paper of the same coral and shell grotto design, held together with paper springs. Two Cupids sitting on lace-paper clouds within the paper design are firing arrows at upper left and right. Three apertures in the paper at the centre are filled with cut-paper embossed and hand-coloured fairies, the central 'fairy' mother Venus sitting in a scallop shell and holding a baby Cupid who pulls back a bow. Fabric, glittered leaves are pasted behind the figures and at lower left and right (one missing at the right). A lithographed cut-paper swag printed in gold and blue ink with motto: 'Intended as a token of / sincere affection'. A blindstamp: 'WINDSOR' at lower right. title: Valentine card LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints creditline: Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206524 TECHNIQUES ---------- embossing TECHNIQUES ---------- collage CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Windsor & Sons IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_44_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 718 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14342_R_44_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 351 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_44_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 718 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14342_R_44_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 175 pixels width: 250 pixels