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Valentine card: P.14419-R.f12r

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Valentine card

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Description

White embossed lace-paper in the shape of a shield with scrolling border. At the centre is a collage of cut-paper, hand-coloured leaves and crocosimia flowers with stencilled additions of leaves and blue flowers Two lithographed and hand-coloured cut-paper pink rose buds lift up to reveal a handwritten message in blue ink: 'LOVE / Remember Me'.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1840 - Circa 1860

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14419-R.f12r
Primary reference Number: 215411
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 Updated: Thursday 7 February 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Valentine card" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/215411 Accessed: 2024-11-19 09:52:08

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