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Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
Small single sheet of white coated and embossed card with a 'lace' edge and an arched gateway of coated embossed card with 'lace' edge at the centre with fretwork doors that open to reveal a chromolithograph of flowers. Chromolithographed scraps of pink rose and motto: "BE MINE" at upper and lower centre and a sparrow attached to the doors. A version of this card is employed as a centrepiece for a larger valentine mounted onto the previous leaf of the same album, P.14411-R-88 and another similar example, P.14411-R-90, mounted onto the same album leaf.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Accession number: P.14411-R-89
Primary reference Number: 214719
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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