Printed Ephemera — 1850-1865
Card, valentine card
Comic valentine's card printed with a handcoloured caricature portrait of a Footman and a four line, cruel verse: 'Of footmen you are said to be the king, But then you're such a frightful, ugly thing, A snaggle-tooth bone-polisher I decline, So, Hooknose, I sh'n't have you for my Valentine'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- A28549/96
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Related events:
- Related places:
2-3 Monmouth Court, Seven Dials, Bloomsbury, London [Camden], Camden
- Production date:
- 1850-1865
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 234 mm, W 175 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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