IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 215134 accession number: P.14414-R-L8 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Loose inside album P.14414-R inbetween nos 17 and 18. A hand-coloured lithograph on 4to-sized white wove paper with an embossed lace border. The design is in the style of an illuminated manuscript with two roundels and a larger scene encircled by entwining vines with flowers, leaves and a peacock. Cupid with his quiver sleeping beside a candle decorated with a pair of hearts appears in the roundel at lower left. At centre right, two putti carry a tasselled banner bearing the symbol of a heart crossed with an arrow and torch. A swan-necked boat is rowed along at centre left and a church steeple rises above clouds at the right. A lithographed verse is printed below: 'Encircled in thy clasping arms / How have the raptured moments flown! / How have I wished for fortunes charms / For they dear sake, and thine alone ...'. A watermark: 'W&J Harris / Turkey Mill / 1843'. P.14414-R-L8 is one of a series of hand-coloured lithographs that were produced in this style. P.14415-R-L1 is a duplicate. See also P.14346-R-12 and P.14346-R-14, both of which are similarly watermarked with the date, 1843. 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/215134 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1843 - 1843 creation date earliest: 1843 creation date latest: 1843 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14414_R_L8_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 913 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14414_R_L8_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 561 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14414_R_L8_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 913 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14414_R_L8_1_201607_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 280 pixels width: 250 pixels