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Oh, what a dove! Valentine card
Publisher: J.T. Wood & Co
Comic valentine. Small playing card-size card with a hand-coloured lithograph of a female figure lifting her skirt and carrying a parasol with a glazed, chromolithographed head of a bird wearing a straw bonnet applied over the original lithographed head. A motto printed below: 'OH, WHAT A DOVE!'. 'J.T. WOOD' printed at lower left. From a series of comic figures with animal heads by J.T. Wood. See also P.14412-R-104, which is mounted on the same album leaf.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
1840
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1880
Hand colouring
Chromolithography
Accession number: P.14412-R-105
Primary reference Number: 214829
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Oh, what a dove!" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/214829 Accessed: 2024-11-16 16:07:50
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