Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Card, valentine card
Handfinished Valentine's card with a simple embossed border surrounding a rectangular shaped panel printed with a six line love verse. Above the verse is handpainted a bunch of blue flowers, to the right is applied a motif of two silver embossed paper doves holding a gilded paper wedding ring in their beaks. Below the verse is applied a garland of paper flowers and leaves.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/891
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper, cotton, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 198 mm, W 122 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- 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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