Printed Ephemera — 1851-1870
A tribute of friendship
Handfinished Valentine's card of gilded and white lace paper elaborately embossed with a design incorporating figures of cupid, drapes, curtains, flowers and foliage. A central roundel is filled with a sheet of white rice paper with applied decoration comprising a wreath of embossed, coloured paper leaves and flowers, framing a central small paper heart. Below is applied a small paper cartouche printed 'A tribute of friendship'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/591
- Object name:
- A tribute of friendship
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1851-1870
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 177 mm, W 120 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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- Creative commons usage:
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