IDENTIFIERS
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id:	206574
accession number:	P.14347-R-L3

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 13 August 2015
updated:	Friday 26 January 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Loose within album P.14347-R.  A hand-coloured lithograph on 4to-sized thin wove paper. An elaborate 'illuminated' border featuring stylised flowers enclosing a vignette of an embracing couple flanked by cupids/putti with a church in the background. The title is incorporated as part of the border at upper centre: MY OWN CHOICE with a printed verse below the vignette: "My own, my fondest, and my choice, / Yours is the charm and yours the voice, / Of Love that leads my captive heart, / Within the range of Cupid's dart, ...". The inside pages are blank. From a series. A duplicate is P.14346-R-18. The Museum of London holds a few examples from the same series: See 34.170/1127, with the title, CONSTANT EVER; 34.170/1120, with the title, HOPE / LOVE and 34.170/1133, with the title TRUE BLUE, all of which are given a date of 1860-1880.A couple getting married with cupids around them. Printed title "My own choice" and verse "My own, my fondest, and my choice, yours is the charm, and yours the voice…".
title:	Valentine card

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
creditline: Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206574





TECHNIQUES
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hand colouring
TECHNIQUES
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lithography

CATEGORIES
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category: print
category: album

DATING
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culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


IMAGES

surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14347_R_L3_1_amt49_201606_dc2.jpg
height: 1024 pixels
width: 821 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14347_R_L3_1_amt49_201606_dc2.jpg
height: 624 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14347_R_L3_1_amt49_201606_dc2.jpg
height: 1024 pixels
width: 821 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14347_R_L3_1_amt49_201606_dc2.jpg
height: 312 pixels
width: 250 pixels