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A Tribute of Faithful Love!: P.14419-R.f22r

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Tribute of Faithful Love!
Valentine card

Maker(s)

Publisher: Dobbs, Henry

Entities

Categories

Description

A single rectangular panel of white wove paper with lace-paper corners and border. The panel has been trimmed around the edges and is mounted with a collage of cut-paper, hand-coloured flowers and leaves with additional stencilled leaves and a hand-painted garland of flowers entwined around Cupid's quiver and bow, which is fashioned from embossed gold metallic paper, real feathers and silver metallic paper. The title is hand-written in blue ink at upper centre: 'A Tribute of Faithful Love!'. 'DOBBS' is stamped (faintly) at lower centre.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Watercolour
Collage

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14419-R.f22r
Primary reference Number: 215415
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 Updated: Monday 29 May 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Tribute of Faithful Love!" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/215415 Accessed: 2024-11-14 16:27:58

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