IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 214985 accession number: P.14413-R-136 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A large 4to-size valentine of white lace-paper with scalloped edges and central oval window, mounted on a sheet of white laid paper. A large embossed die-cut chromolithograph of a dark-haired winged putti wearing a pale blue tunic and carrying a basket of roses is mounted onto the white laid paper blind at the central window. At upper centre is a large embossed scrap of pink and yellow roses and leaves decorated with red and green foil 'glitter' with a printed motto on a scroll: 'To one I love.'. Affixed at lower centre is a large pink paper roundel with grey embossed border containing a printed verse: 'Affection's Offering / A faithful heart who can refuse, / An honest hand who would not / choose: / I offer both, you can't decline / To take me fo[r] [your] Valentine'. 'DOBBS' / 'KIDD & CO' stamped on the edges of the lace-paper at upper right and upper left. The back paper appears to have been cut away. 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/214985 TECHNIQUES ---------- chromolithography TECHNIQUES ---------- collage CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1850 - 1890 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1890 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Dobbs, Henry IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14413_R_136_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 907 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14413_R_136_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 564 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14413_R_136_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 907 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14413_R_136_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 282 pixels width: 250 pixels