IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 215017 accession number: P.14414-R-26 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A home-made valentine consisting of a large 8vo sheet of thick cream card mounted with a large cut-out, hand-coloured lithograph of a red rose bud with a clump of purple and white violets growing at the base of the stem. A verse is written below in a calligraphic hand in black ink: 'Be violets in their secret mews / the flowers the wanton Zephyrs choose / Proud be the rose with rain and dews / her head impearling'. Below, in the same calligraphic hand but written in graphite: 'To my love'. 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/215017 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography 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_14414_R_26_1_201609_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14414_R_26_1_201609_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14414_R_26_1_201609_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14414_R_26_1_201609_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels