Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Card, valentine card
Valentine's day greeting, possibly used as a bookmark. Comprising the figure of a young boy. The head, hands and bottle are formed from coloured, chromo-lithographed printed embossed paper. The clothing is formed from folded sheets of white tissue paper. The boy also has a halo of folded tissue. Across the tissue is attached a banner printed 'With St Valentine's Compliments'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1387
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 141 mm, W 67 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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