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Visiting Card

1775-1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Card, probably a blank playing card, with handwritten invitation.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
handwriting on blank playing card
Brief description
Card, probably a blank playing card, used as inviation card by "Son Altesse Sereniss: le Prince de Holstein." Late 18th or early 19th century.
Physical description
Card, probably a blank playing card, with handwritten invitation.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.25in
  • Width: 3.375in
Credit line
Given by Miss Mary Holgate
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1933, London: Printed under the Authority of the Board of Education 1934
Collection
Accession number
E.924-1933

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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