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The Pink of Sincerity Valentine card
Publisher: Lloyd, Edward (publisher)
A hand-coloured woodcut on thin wove paper of two large carnations, the left bearing a female head inside the flower and the right bearing a smaller male head inside the flower. A printed title above: THE PINK OF SINCERITY. Printed below the image: "[[Printed by E. LLOYD, 30, Curtain Road, Shoreditch]]" and a verse printed below this: "Could you the secrets of my heart but know, / Unbounded love for you they'd truly shew, ...". An inscription in graphite at upper left: "No 1 / 9d". A graphite inscription at upper right corner: "1.". The inside pages are blank. From a series published by Lloyd. See also: P.14346-R-31; P.14346-R-33; P.14346-R-34. According to information available at www.edwardlloyd.org, 'Lloyd was registered as a printer in the Middlesex Sessions Records in 1838 at ... Cumberland Place, Curtain Rd, an address that no longer exists'.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1840
Accession number: P.14346-R-32
Primary reference Number: 214418
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Pink of Sincerity" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/214418 Accessed: 2024-11-23 05:36:04
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