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Title(s):
Can you keep a secret? If so open this.
Published/Created:
Great Britain : publisher not identified, mid-19th century.
Physical Description:
1 card ; 12 x 18 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1866.V3 C6+ no. 25 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/14882895
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Valentine card. Cream paper valentine with embossed and cut paper against orange paper background. Two movable flaps, with botanical illustrations on front, which when opened reveal text: I love you dearly. Also decorated with silver scraps.
Subject Terms:
Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Ephemera.
Valentines.
Botanical illustrations
Embossed papers.
Cut-paper works.
Scraps.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850.
Flaps.
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