Valentine card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, satin.
Measurements
98 x 67 x 3 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748055
Summary
Greetings Card - Valentine padded one sided card. Front: Oval shaped card with three scallops to each corner in a lace like finish with gold decoration. in each corner a coloured scrap of pink flowers and green leaves. In the centre on satin the verse. Verse: 'TRUE LOVE. O could I thus within thy mind, One little cornervacant find, Where no impression yet is seen, Where no memorial yet hath been, O it should be my great-est care, To write my name for ever there.' Rear : Blank with pierced paper decoration.