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Valentine card: P.14342-R-72

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Valentine card

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Kershaw, George

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Description

A valentine front-paper of white, embossed lace-paper with silvered paper additions at centre left and right and upper and lower centre. The white lace-paper is mounted over a red, enamelled paper, roughly cut. A glazed and embossed chromolithograph flower bouquet is affixed at the centre. A cut-paper and lithographed motto in gold ink below: 'My love for thine'. 'KERSHAW & SON.' is blind-stamped at lower right.

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

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Baxter-process print
Collage

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14342-R-72
Primary reference Number: 206552
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 12 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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