IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 214530 accession number: P.14365-R DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Tuesday 27 March 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Comic valentine. A hand-coloured lithograph on cream wove paper with applied textile. The backing paper has been removed and the edges shaped. A woman in the street wearing a red coat and hooped skirt which shows her ankles and boots; a house and iron railings behind and a man in a blue coat behind and to the left, staring at her through a monocle. The textile skirt lifts up to reveal the hoop and lacy petticoats. A printed verse below: "She was fine outside and rags within, / He a soft and simple swain, / She caught him like a silly fly, / By showing her legs and leering her eye." S. Marks & Sons / Houndsditch, London, printed at lower left and right. This is a duplicate of P.14345-R-23 (although with different colours in each) and from the same series as P.14345-R-25 and P.14379-R. This card was included in the exhibition of valentine cards, _For ever thine: the nineteenth century valentine_, held in the Charrington Print Room at the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1995, no. 82. This valentine was one of 12 included in the exhibition about J.W.L. Glaisher as collector, _James Whitbread Lee Glaisher ScD, FRS (1848-1928) Mathematician and Collector_, held in the Octagon Gallery at the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1999, Case 9. The selection repeated that of the 1995 exhibition. 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/214530 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1850 - 1860 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1860 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: S. Marks & Sons EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Object of My Affection: Stories of Love from the Fitzwilliam Collection IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 914 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 560 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 914 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 280 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 1005 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 509 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 1005 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 255 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/691/large_P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 1147 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/691/mid_P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 560 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/691/P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 4684 pixels width: 4181 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/691/preview_P_14365_R_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 280 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/693/large_P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 1044 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/693/mid_P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 510 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/693/P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 4268 pixels width: 4188 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/663/693/preview_P_14365_R_2_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 255 pixels width: 250 pixels