Printed Ephemera — 1885-1899
A Cure for Singleuselessness
Handfinished comic valentine's card comprising a single sheet of blue card with a serrated edge. The card is printed with the message 'A cure for single uselessness Apply my love as a plaister over your heart and take me immediately'. The message is illustrated with an applied brown and white paper heart and a drawing of a box, coloured red. This card is signed by Jonathan King and remained in his collection of valentine's cards.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1097
- Object name:
- A Cure for Singleuselessness
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- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1885-1899
- Material:
- paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 136 mm, W 97 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Copyright holder:
- digital image © London Museum
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