IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 215209 accession number: P.14416-R-64 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A lithograph with hand colouring in pink, green, orange and brown on 8vo-size white wove paper. A title printed at upper centre: 'CONSTANCY'. A letterpress verse is printed below: 'Go where we will this hand is thine, - / Those eyes before me smiling thus; / Through good and ill, through storm and shine, / The world's a world of love for us - / Nor care I to what lands I roam, / With thee the desert wild's a home'. A central roundel below contains a scene of a couple sitting beneath a double-trunked tree, the male figure leaning towards and encircling the waist of the female figure in pink who holds a handkerchief in her left hand. The roundel is flanked by symmetrical trees and garlands of pink roses. The back paper is missing. One of three valentines in the same style and design and employing the same colours, which are mounted together on consecutive leaves of album P.14416-R. See also P.14416-R-63 and P.14416-R-65. A hand-written inscription in graphite on the verso: 'Three th[?] 6/- [6 shillings]'. The inscription indicates that all three valentines were purchased at 2 shillings each. 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/215209 TECHNIQUES ---------- hand colouring TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1830 - 1840 creation date earliest: 1830 creation date latest: 1840 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14416_R_64_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 739 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14416_R_64_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 693 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14416_R_64_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 739 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14416_R_64_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 346 pixels width: 250 pixels