IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 214132 accession number: P.14343-R-66 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Lace-paper front from a Valentine card. Lace-paper torn at the lower right corner. A central panel with a scalloped edge and a hand-coloured pink rose which opens out to reveal a printed message in blue ink (as handwritten): 'Queen of the flowers / beauteous Rose / What varied charms / thy looks disclose / the blush upon / the petals here / is like the cheek / of one most dear'. The stalk and leaves of the rose are hand-painted and there are also two larger fabric leaves. There are traces of glue in the shape of a flower bud at the bottom of the stalk. MANSELL is blind-embossed onto the paper at lower centre. 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/214132 TECHNIQUES ---------- watercolour TECHNIQUES ---------- collage CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1840 - 1870 creation date earliest: 1840 creation date latest: 1870 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Mansell, Joseph IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14343_R_66_1_201611_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 690 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14343_R_66_1_201611_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 742 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14343_R_66_1_201611_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 690 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14343_R_66_1_201611_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 371 pixels width: 250 pixels