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Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
Small 64mo embossed white wove paper. An embossed silvered ornament of a woman on a pedestal enshrined with flowers and a gilt-framed purple heart with the printed motto: 'THUS FONDLY / DO [sic] / LOVE THEE'. The interior is blank. The front paper is adhered to the back paper. One of 12 small valentines, mainly unknown makers, mounted as a group across two leaves of album P.14413-R. Uses the same embossing pattern as nos. 52 and 55 and the same embossed ornament as nos. 49 and 53.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
1860
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1870
Accession number: P.14413-R-56
Primary reference Number: 214905
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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