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To My Dearest One Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
Small 48mo single sheet of embossed white card with shaped edges and oval central panel mounted with an embossed and glazed scrap of red geranium flowers and printed verse below: 'TO MY / DEAR ONE / Sweet is the perfume / of eglantine, / Blooming in bower; ... / Yet will a glance of / thine e'er be, / Sweetest to me.'. The lower portion of the card is stained with surface dirt.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
1860
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1880
Accession number: P.14413-R-32
Primary reference Number: 214881
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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