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Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
Small 48mo valentine of white wove paper onto which a frame of gilt-lace paper with pink ground and oval-shaped window is mounted with paper springs. A gilt-framed printed motto with green ground at lower centre: 'TO MY FRIEND'. A large embossed chromolithograph of the head and shoulders of a nurse in uniform affixed at the centre and a scrap of a pink rose at upper centre. The interior is blank. A hand-written inscription on the verso is visible (but illegible) through the inside right-hand page.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Circa
1870
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Circa
1880
Accession number: P.14413-R-86
Primary reference Number: 214935
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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