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Two Faces Valentine card
Publisher: J.T. Wood & Co
Comic valentine of the changeable 'before and after' type with second illustration inside. 18mo-size white wove paper with embossed border and hand-coloured lithograph of a woman wearing a long yellow skirt which she pulls up to show her frilly petticoat. Another hand-coloured lithograph on the right-hand inside page shows the same woman wearing a sour expression. A printed verse below: TWO FACES. / Is it possible you can wear, / Two faces as it suit you; / One so divinely fair / The other so unlike you.". "J.T. Wood 278, Strand" printed at lower left and right. From a series of 'changeable' valentines by J.T. Wood, six of which are mounted onto adjacent leaves of the same album. See P.14412-R-16, P.14412-R-17, P.14412-R-18, P.14412-R-20 and P.14412-R-37.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Probably
1850
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1860
Accession number: P.14412-R-15
Primary reference Number: 214739
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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