Printed Ephemera — 1850-1869
My heart beats for thee
Handfinished Valentine's card comprising a folded double sheet of white lace paper embossed with shell and flower design surrounding a plain white panel. Part of the top panel has been replaced by rice paper handpainted with a flower and vase design. Below is a strip of applied silver paper embossed with leaf design and an applied paper scrap printed 'My heart beats for thee'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/583
- Object name:
- My heart beats for thee
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1850-1869
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 172 mm, W 113 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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