print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1852,1010.16
- Title
- Object: The Valentine
- Description
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Parlour scene with a young woman attempting to peek inside a sealed letter, a seated man with his arm around her waist reaching up towards it, another woman behind leaning in, her eyes averted to right as if listening out for its true recipient, the door open behind; after William Bonnar, proof illustration for an unidentified publication
Engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1840 (circa)
- Dimensions
-
Height: 140 millimetres
-
Width: 225 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1852
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1852,1010.16
