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Ever Faithful Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
Silver and white embossed die-cut layer with central oval window mounted on paper springs to a layer of plain embossed paper. A collage at lower centre of white silk leaves and scrap with motto: 'Forget me not'. A frame of silver-lace paper mounted at the centre around a padded sachet and collage of fabric flowers and feathers. On the inside right-hand page, a framed medallion with verse printed in letterpress: 'EVER FAITHFUL / As turns the blossom / to the sun, - And droops / when night obscures its / ray, - ... So / fond, so constant does / incline - My heart / to thee, dear / Valentine.'.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
1870
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1880
Letterpress
Chromolithography
Collage
Accession number: P.14413-R-18
Primary reference Number: 214868
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ever Faithful" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/214868 Accessed: 2024-11-16 15:29:53
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