IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 214782 accession number: P.14412-R-58 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Postcard-style comic valentine. A lithograph in black ink against a grey background with gilt edging and motto in gold ink below. The head and shoulders of a lady wearing a hat with a large feather in it and holding a monocle in her right hand. A printed motto below: "An eligible Party - by Gaslight". One of a series and one of eight examples mounted on the same leaf in album P.14412-R. A handwritten inscription in graphite on the album leaf at lower right (the same hand as seen elsewhere in the Glaisher valentines bequest, but not belonging to Glaisher): "Original price [?9]". These inscriptions were made by Miss Catherine Parsons who was a close friend of Glaisher towards the end of his life and undertook to arrange and mount his valentine collection into albums from the Autumn of 1924 through to the Summer of the following year and beyond. See letters from Glaisher to Parsons in the Fitzwilliam Museum archive. 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/214782 TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1870 - 1900 creation date earliest: 1870 creation date latest: 1900 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14412_R_58_1_201606_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 862 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14412_R_58_1_201606_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 594 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14412_R_58_1_201606_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 862 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14412_R_58_1_201606_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 297 pixels width: 250 pixels