Printed Ephemera — 1871-1880
Card, valentine card
Handfinished valentine's card in the form of a sheet of green card with a serrated edge printed with a comic verse entitled 'A Valentine'. The theme of the verse is the fable 'The Tortoise and hare' and is fairly sarcastic. Beside is applied an embossed card 'scrap' showing a hare dressed as a woman.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1448
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1871-1880
- Material:
card, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 134 mm, W 97 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- 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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