A Birthday Valentine card
Publisher: Unknown
A small 'birthday' valentine of white embossed paper with gilt and blue woodblock printed detail. An oval panel at the centre is printed in blue ink with title and verse: 'A BIRTHDAY / Dear friend, on this thy natal day, / Accept my fond and ardent wish, ...'. The card is contained inside an envelope of white embossed paper. A handwritten inscription in black ink on left and right envelope flaps: 'From / J.H. / April 2nd / /53'. Uses the same verse as P.14421-R.f2ri
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1853-04-02
Accession number: P.14421-R.f56r
Primary reference Number: 215451
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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