IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 206517 accession number: P.14342-R-37 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 13 August 2015 updated: Tuesday 12 February 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A valentine front of silvered, embossed lace-paper with cameo scenes of putti with birds of paradise at upper centre. Other cameos of winged putti and birds of paradise at lower centre are partially covered (indication of an amateur interference at some point in the life of this valentine) by a large, mock envelope of silvered lace-paper which opens to reveal a varnished chromolithograph of flowers within an oval, white lace-paper frame with added dark blue paper leaves. A paper scroll printed motto is affixed below the mock envelope: 'May thy way thro life's journey / with roses be spread / And the sunshine of beauty / play over thy head'. 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/206517 TECHNIQUES ---------- embossing TECHNIQUES ---------- colour printing 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_14342_R_37_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 669 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14342_R_37_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 765 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14342_R_37_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 669 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14342_R_37_1_201604_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 383 pixels width: 250 pixels