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Valentine card: P.14345-R-14

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Valentine card

Maker(s)

Publisher: Unknown

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Description

A hand-coloured chalk lithograph on white wove paper of a sailor reading a letter (presumably a love-letter), ships and boats on water in the background. "N° 12" is printed at lower left, indicating that P.14345-R-14 is one of a series. The inside of the card is blank. P.14345-R-15 is affixed to the verso of the backpaper.

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

Chalk lithography
Hand colouring

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14345-R-14
Primary reference Number: 214299
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 Updated: Friday 26 January 2018 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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