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Greetings Card

3rd quarter 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A Valentine greetings card in an envelope with embossed decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embossed and cut-paper work
Brief description
Valentine greetings card in an envelope with embossed decoration. Published by Joseph Mansell, London, third quarter of 19th century.
Physical description
A Valentine greetings card in an envelope with embossed decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • Width: 11.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'To Miss Eva Wilshere England.' (Inscribed in ink with 13 lines of verse and on the envelope)
Credit line
Given by Miss Joyce Marlow
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.790-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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