細節
Hand-coloured lithographs,
six double sheets, all with elaborate gilt scroll design borders and decoration, medallion centres and verses including I've often wished to have a Friend/With whom my sweetest hours to spend/To Whom I safely might impart/Each wish and weakness of my heart - 8 X 10in. 20 X 25cm., circa 1860 - 1870; and another with green and gilt border, medallion of a man looking over a gate with embossed frame and hand-written verse Kind Cupid grant/me Power to prove/How warm and/constant is my/Love - 7 X 8¾in. 18 X 22cm.
See Colour Plate 1 (7)
six double sheets, all with elaborate gilt scroll design borders and decoration, medallion centres and verses including I've often wished to have a Friend/With whom my sweetest hours to spend/To Whom I safely might impart/Each wish and weakness of my heart - 8 X 10in. 20 X 25cm., circa 1860 - 1870; and another with green and gilt border, medallion of a man looking over a gate with embossed frame and hand-written verse Kind Cupid grant/me Power to prove/How warm and/constant is my/Love - 7 X 8¾in. 18 X 22cm.
See Colour Plate 1 (7)
出版
Webb Lee, Ruth. A History of Valentines, see page 130 and plates 105 and 106