Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Card, valentine card
Handfinished Valentine's card comprising a white and silver embossed and lace paper sheet in the shape of a church doorway with elaborate arch and pillars. The doors open from the centre to reveal applied decoration on the inner sheet below. This comprises an oval shaped piece of paper printed with a flower bouquet, two gilded paper leaves and a paper scroll printed 'Believe me true'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/568
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 124 mm, W 82 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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