Printed Ephemera — 1841-1860
Card, valentine card
Small sample valentine's card with a white lace paper top sheet heavily embossed with a design incorporating foliage, flowers and trees surrounding a central roundel embossed with a pillar on which rest two flaming hearts, Cupid's bow and arrow in front. Incorporated in the lace paper design at the top of the card are the words 'True Love'. The card would be coloured or handfinished prior to selling.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1179
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Related events:
- Related places:
17 Wilderness Row, Clerkenwell, London [Islington], Islington
- Production date:
- 1841-1860
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 97 mm, W 73 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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