IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 206505 accession number: P.14342-R-25 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 13 August 2015 updated: Tuesday 12 February 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silvered and white lace-paper with central, silk, heart-shaped flap bordered with lace-paper which lifts up with a silk ribbon to reveal a chromolithographic scene of sledging on a frozen pond. The heart-shaped flap is affixed with a die-cut, chromolithographic cherub's head in a garlanded roundel and a cut-paper, printed motto: 'I / LOVE/ TRUE / AND / FONDLY'. A small, embossed, gold tinsel 'mirror' with applied silk ribbon is affixed at upper centre. A collage of fabric, glittered leaves and artificial grass is affixed at lower centre to either side of a printed motto: 'THINE / AND THINE ONLY'. Inside is a handwritten poem with anonymous sign off as 'Well wisher', the verse dedication only partially accessible due to pasting of the front paper to the back at lower right): 'England / Thursday / 11th July / 1869 / Miss / Tis sweet to love / but sweeter [still] to be beloved again ... Well wisher'. 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/206505 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- colour printing TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1869 - 1869 creation date earliest: 1869 creation date latest: 1869 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_25_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 752 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14342_R_25_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 681 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_25_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 752 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14342_R_25_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 340 pixels width: 250 pixels