IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 215409 accession number: P.14419-R.f4r DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Monday 29 May 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A white lace-paper valentine front pasted directly onto a leaf of cream wove paper. The central panel of the lace-paper has a heart-shaped window with a hand-coloured edge in red and a pink gauze blind mounted with a collage of cut-paper and hand-coloured violets and with a hand-written motto in black ink: 'I love but thee'. Below, is a collage of cut-paper leaves and hand-coloured flowers arranged in an upward curve and with hand-written words at each end: 'Bliss' and 'Unity'. A lithographed paper scroll affixed at upper centre bears the handwritten motto in blue ink: 'Affection's Offering'. A very faint stamp at lower left: 'Dobbs & Co'. 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/215409 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography TECHNIQUES ---------- collage CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1860 - 1870 creation date earliest: 1860 creation date latest: 1870 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Dobbs, Henry