IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 214336 accession number: P.14345-R-51 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Comic valentine (travelling salesman). A hand-coloured woodcut on white laid paper, folded and with a blank inside page. Evidence of binding along the left edge suggest that it has been taken from a book. A bearded man wearing a top hat and frock coat, his chest puffed out and with an imperious air. He carries a green carpet bag in his left hand. An omnibus marked "2" stands waiting in the background. A printed verse below: "The Man with the CARPET BAG - what has he? / A trifle of Herrings and sugar and tea - / Some ounces of starch - and it may be a roll / To tickle his wife's - unfortunate jowl / ... ." Circular blind-stamp containing Prince of Wales feathers at upper left corner. 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/214336 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- woodcut 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_14345_R_51_1_201701_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 830 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14345_R_51_1_201701_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 617 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14345_R_51_1_201701_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 830 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14345_R_51_1_201701_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 308 pixels width: 250 pixels