Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
White embossed lace-paper with gilt details. Scrolling acanthus with tasselled and fringed curtains and a central window with a gauze blind decorated with a silver tinsel flower and cut-paper leaves and a cut-paper open book with lithographed detail in gold ink and a verse printed in blue ink: 'AFFECTION / I HAVE / IN STORE / FOR THEE / AND EVER / FAITHFUL / I WILL / BE'. At lower centre is a collage of fabric leaves and cut-paper leaves with hand-coloured pink flower and wax stamens. The front paper is adhered to the back.
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Hand colouring
Lithography
Collage
Accession number: P.14418-R-9
Primary reference Number: 215357
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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