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I Love Thee Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
A small sachet valentine of white lace-paper with shaped edges tinted purple and a central roundel backed with white paper printed with a title and verse: 'I LOVE THEE. / Fain would I some tribute / pay / To thee so prized, so far away / Altho' thy absence I regret / Believe I never can / forget.'. Flower scraps are affixed at upper and lower centre. A wad of dark rose tissue paper is visible through the lace-paper. Mounted with other similar sachet valentines in album P.14417-R. See P.14417-R-27, P.14417-R-28 and P.14417-R-31.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Accession number: P.14417-R-32
Primary reference Number: 215261
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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