IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 206537 accession number: P.14342-R-57 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 13 August 2015 updated: Wednesday 5 May 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A valentine front-paper separated from the back (remnants along the left edge) with a lace-paper border of urns and flowers to which is affixed at centre left and right blue paper leaves studded with copper-coloured hearts. A collage of heavily-embossed and hand-coloured flowers, foliage and bird at lower centre. A gold 'anchor of hope' with hand-painted forget-me-not 'rope' is affixed at upper centre. A central embossed, gilded and 'jewelled' frame surrounds a padded silk panel with cut-paper, embossed and hand-coloured church with gilded details and with a further collage of embossed and hand-coloured flowers to either side. A printed verse on the silk below: 'I will be true as thou art fair / I will shield thy heart from care / I will guard thee, cherish, love ... And never leave thee lone to pine / If I may be thy Valentine'. 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/206537 TECHNIQUES ---------- embossing TECHNIQUES ---------- collage CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_57_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 660 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14342_R_57_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 776 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_57_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 660 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14342_R_57_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 388 pixels width: 250 pixels