Printed Ephemera — 1810-1838
Card, valentine card
Valentine's card of white lace paper with embossed design and applied decoration. The central white panel is decorated with an embossed, coloured paper wreath of flowers tied with a paper bow. Also applied to the centre a miniature card of pink paper. Above this card is a handwritten message 'A reply to a whisper of love', the card opens to reveal the rest of the message 'My heart and hand are your's for ever'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/229
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Dobbs
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- Production date:
- 1810-1838
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 137 mm, W 91 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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