IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 215318 accession number: P.14417-R-89 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 updated: Friday 26 January 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A valentine centrepiece. An uncoloured lithograph in black ink of a gentleman on bended knee handing a sealed letter to a dove on white wove paper (cut from a larger sheet) edged with a circular frame of gold leaf. Above, printed on the same sheet of paper and trimmed, is a small medallion edged with gold leaf and containing a heart with wings pierced with an arrow. Below, printed on the same sheet of paper and trimmed, is a swag printed in gold lithography which bears the verse: 'Haste my pretty gentle dove / bear this to one I truly love'. P.14417-R-88 is another roundel centrepiece and swag with different image and verse and P.14417-R-87 features another roundel, medallion and swag in the same style but with the elements separated and mounted onto a lace-paper front. All are mounted onto the same leaf in album P.14417-R. 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/215318 TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print category: album DATING ------ creation date: 1840 - 1850 creation date earliest: 1840 creation date latest: 1850 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14417_R_89_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 932 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/mid_P_14417_R_89_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 549 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/P_14417_R_89_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 932 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp77/preview_P_14417_R_89_1_201608_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 275 pixels width: 250 pixels