Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine.
Published / Created:
Great Britain : publisher not identified, mid-19th century.
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:14882717
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Valentine card. Cream paper valentine with embossed and cut paper scalloped edge. Cobweb style, a radiating cut-paper lattice-work, is surrounded by floral motifs. The cobweb, when lifted reveals an image of a cupid.
Subject Terms:
Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Ephemera. | Valentines. | Botanical illustrations | Embossed papers. | Cut-paper works. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850. | Cobwebs (Paperwork).