Printed Ephemera — 1851-1860
Card, valentine card
Incomplete valentine's card comprising a single sheet of white lace paper incorporating a design of trees and a figure reclining on a riverbank watching a deer drinking from the river. This design surrounds a central oval area which has an applied rice paper panel decorated with applied coloured and embossed paper leaves and flowers. Also decorated with an applied scroll printed with a love verse. The card is incomplete as it does not have a back or inner sheet.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/862
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
17 Wilderness Row, Clerkenwell, London [Islington], Islington
- Production date:
- 1851-1860
- Material:
paper, cotton
- Measurements/duration:
- H 172 mm, W 115 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:
- —
- License this image:
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