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Valentine card
Publisher: Spragg
Small 48mo embossed buff wove paper with shaped edges, mounted with scraps; a flower garland at upper centre, a silvered roundel containing a rose at centre and a scrap featuring a putti with the motto: 'CHEERED By HOPE'. 'SPRAGG' stamped at centre left. The interior is blank. Uses the same embossing die as P.14413-R-48, another Spragg card. One of 12 small valentines, mainly unknown makers, mounted as a group across two leaves of album P.14413-R.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1870
Accession number: P.14413-R-47
Primary reference Number: 214896
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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