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Chromolithographed diecut bouquet as valentine card. Four roses lift up to reveal loving messages beneath. Flowers. Romance, Love, Affection. St Valentine Language of Flowers

Embossed paper lace with chromolithographed on lays. Message printed on silk. Bride, groom, marriage, reception, communication, flowers,

Dahlia flower valentine valentines card valentines day heart shaped love red yellow orange manipulated image photoart photo art abstract valentine flower valentines flowers romance romantic digit-al

Victorian paper lace valentine proposal ; 1850s; romance; love; spring; birds; wren; mating; courtship; flowers; forget-me-not; sentiment; 14; February; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; paper lace valentine "St Valentine" "14 February" ;

Handmade Victorian valentine circa 1855

Victorian handmade valentine romance heraldry ; 1870s; St; Valentine; 14; February; love; affection; missive; message; heraldic; symbols; emblems; motto; shield; escutcheon; crest; flowers; paper; lace; craft; antique; history; ephemera ; St Valentine "Valentine's Day" "14 February" "Love's heraldry" ;

Elaborate Victorian valentine on blind embossed lace paper with coloured scrap on lays. Titled Love's Heraldry

Chromolithographed, lace paper. To My Little Darling. Die cut scrap on lays.; Flowers Roses Forget me nots

1920s; embossed; Lace-paper; valentine; flowers; bouquet; posy; cupid; little girl; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February;

Hand painted on paper lace with ribbon and metallic on lay. Music Guitar Romance; Communication

Victorian; Lace-paper border; Valentine; innocence; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; Lily of the Valley;

Victorian lace-paper Valentine - "Faithful till death" written by sender

Edwardian valentine postcard playing cards ; Game; entertainment; hobby; fun; hearts; suit; flush; hand; greeting; valentine; love; romance; pun; humour; charm; offering; proposal; postal; communication; chromolithographed; Raphael; Tuck; ephemera ; Raphael Tuck "Valentine cards" "Playing cards" "Flush hand" "Straight flush" ;

Chromolithographed picture postcard valentine published by Rapahael Tuck & Sons in their series "Love Tributes"

Victorian, lace paper, Saint Valentine, romance, swallow Lily, purity, rose, February 14, scraps,

Lace Paper Valentine

Chromolithographed valentine card. Costume, Fashion, Dress Croquet Sport Romance Mallet Ball St Valentine

Message printed on silk in lace paper envelope. Wedding, marriage, commitment, groom, guests, presents, church, embossed, lilies of the valley, roses, flowers, celebration, romance

Victorian; Valentine; elegance; lace-paper; silver; embossed; scrap; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; silk; hand-painted; flowers;

Chromolithographed diecut scrap onlay on gilded paper lace mount. Santa Claus, holly, Christmas, festivities, greeting, birthday, Victorian, 19th century, ephemera

Romance, correspondence, postal. Paper lace with chromolithographed diecut flower on lays Roses Love Affection St Valentine Stamp

Victorian; Lace Paper Manufacturer; Trade Card; advertising; Pepin Fils & Brouand; Paris; France; embossing; paper lace; valentine; religious; cupid;

The Victorian valentine is a dainty creation of lace paper, pretty flowers and sweet scents. They were perfectly original and won admiration from all the fair to whom they were presented. ; ; This token of love, on paper made by Mansell, has silver gilt decoration surrounding a chromlithograph of an elegant lady. Coloured grasses and hand painted forget-me-not flowers made from fabric are applied to decorate the surface. The small envelope at the top opens to reveal a tiny verse: "In weal or woe my heart is thine."; ; ephemera, romance, romantic, Saint Valentine,

Victorian; embossed; Lace-paper; single; married; marriage; novelty; valentine; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February;

Lifting the hinged blue flap reveals the word "Nothing Lifting the pink flap revels the word "Everything"

Victorian; Valentine; Dahlia; lace-paper; gold; embossed; scrap; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal;

Chromolithographed diecut bouquet in bouqet holder valentine open. Published by E Rimmel, Regent Street, London. Romance Communication Cherubs Embossed. Messages of affection Flowers

Chromolithographed diecut valentine bouquet in bouquet holder. Published by E. Rimmel, Perfumer, Regent Street, London. Embossed. Roses, lilies and forget-me-nots. Romance. Communication Flowers

mid-20th century; Valentine Sentiments; Envelope; St Valentine's Day; 14th February; token; romance; romantic;

Victorian stationery mourning 1885 ; 1880s; writing; paper; envelopes; death; sympathy; black; edge; correspondence; letter; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Pelham Bond ;

Mourning paper and envelopes

Victorian sentiment scraps ; Diecuts; relief; love; affection; friendship; thoughts; French; cherubs; putti; egg; flowers; charm; souvenir; album; scrapbook; message; 19th; century; ephemera ; Scrapbooking "Diecut scraps" "Pensez a moi" "Amitie" ;

Chromolithographed French diecut scraps circa 1880 titled "Pensez a moi" and "Amitie"

Victorian wedding greeting card ; 1880s; missive; message; communication; nuptials; celebration; souvenir; flowers; verse; embossed; paper; lace; chromolithograph; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Paper lace ;

Blind embossed paper lace wedding greeting card circa 1885

Chromolithographed diecut scraps of cupids and targets published by Littauer & Boysen, Berlin Romance Love Affection St Valentine Archery Cherubs

Victorian; Valentine; beauty; young woman; pearls; ribbon; bow; fashion; elegance; lace-paper; silver; embossed; scrap; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; fan;

Edwardian greeting card lesbian gay charm 1905 ; 1900s; homosexual; valentine; postcard; embossed; chromolithograph; gardener; garden; flowers; wall; conversation; intimacy; ladies; costume; dress; correspondence; stationery; antique; paper; history; ephemera ;

Chromolithographed and embossed Valentine postcard

Embossed die cut with chromolithographed on lays. Fan Flowers

The Victorian valentine is a dainty creation of lace paper, pretty flowers and sweet scents. They were perfectly original and won admiration from all the fair to whom they were presented.; ; This beautiful token of love, on paper made by Dobbs Kidd & Co, has a chromlithographic print of roses and violets applied to the central medallion. The hidden sentiment beneath the print reads "Your Love and Smiles".; ; ephemera, romance, romantic, Saint Valentine,

Victorian; American; Valentine; Envelope; gold; embossed; cupid; heart; romance; love; verse;

Chromolithographed on lays each one lifting to reveal seasonal messages. Children Costume Flowers

Victorian Christmas card frugality ; Xmas; Noel; festivity; celebration; birthday; greeting; correspondence; communication; message; poverty; poor; frugal; teacup; saucer; willow; pattern; biscuits; food; drink; refreshment; hospitality; sharing; 19th; century; ephemera ;

Chromolithographed diecut Christmas card circa 1880

Victorian 1883 greeting card rabbits pets ; 1880s; fur; furry; animals; meat; Christmas; Xmas; Noel; seasonal; stationery; correspondence; antique; paper; history; ephemera ;

Chromolithographed Victorian greeting card of rabbits

Chromolithographed valentine greeting card. Railway Transport Romance Love Cherub St Valentine Mountain scenery Cartography Steam engine

Victorian Christmas card frugality ; Xmas; Noel; festivity; celebration; birthday; greeting; correspondence; communication; message; poverty; poor; impoverished; frugal; glass; plate; beer; cheese; bread; food; drink; refreshment; hospitality; sharing; 19th; century; ephemera ;

Chromolithographed diecut Christmas card circa 1880

Victorian score card indicator ; 1890s; Recreation; pastime; game; competition; playing; cards; marker; relaxation; court; card; king; royalty; costume; crown; trademark; vehicle; bicycle; give; away; freebie; advertising; promotion; 19th; century; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Bicycle playing cards ;

Chromolithographed whist card scorer published by "Bicycle"playing cards USA cica 1890

Victorian scrap album genealogy ladder ; Craft; pastime; handmade; emblems; symbols; badges; rungs; titles; rank; precedence; prince; duke; marquess; earl; viscount; baron; diecuts; 19th; century; page; ephemera ; Scrap album "Diecut scraps" "Relief scraps" ;

Victorian scrap album page embellished with a ladder decorated with chromolithographed diecut scraps illustrating English rank and titles circa 1875. Album in private collection.

Early Victorian Birthday card. A small folded greeting card with a lace paper border, circa 1860s. ephemera, goodwill messages, anniversary, many happy returns, personal communication, Greeting Card industry, good wishes, card manufacturers,

Embroidered bookmark with chromolithographed scrap on lay. Romance, wedding gift, marriage, bridal, reading, flowers, bride, groom

Victorian valentine greetings romance ; Love; endearment; sentiment; floral; poppy; harebell; convolvulus; cornflower; wheat; holly; daisy; animals; mouse; birds; jay; wren; peacock; butterfy; symbols; language; message; verse; poetry; communication; stationery; 19th; century; ephemera ; 14 February "Valentine's Day" "St Valentine" "Marcus Ward" "Language of flowers" ;

Victorian chromolithographed valentine circa 1880 published by Marcus Ward

Victorian scraps love affection ; St; Valentine; 14; February; message; offering; thoughts; remembrance; greeting; cards; stationery; diecut; sheet; 19th; century; ephemera ; Valentine's Day "14 February" ;

Uncut sheet of chromolithographed diecut scraps for St Valentine's Day circa 1880

Victorian street urchins matchsellers ; Smoking; tobacco; cigar; matches; lights; boxes; beggars; ragamuffins; man; gentleman; boys; youngsters; children; clothes; dress; costume; hat; caps; umbrella; poverty; wealth; nuisance; irritant; despair; desperation; 19th; century; chromolithographed; diecut; scrap; album; souvenir; 1 ; Diecut scrap ;

Victorian chromolithographed diecut scrap circa 1880 showing gentleman besieged by street urchins selling matches

Victorian lace paper Christmas and New Year greeting card dated 1868.; ; ephemera, old-time greetings, flowers, rose, embossed scrap,

Victorian handicraft scrap album naval crests ; Craft; pastime; handmade; emblems; symbols; badges; Royal; Navy; ships; boats; vessels; anchor; diecuts; 19th; century; page; ephemera ; Royal Navy "Scrap album" "Diecut scraps" "Relief scraps" ;

Victorian scrap album page embellished with chromolithographed diecut scraps of Her Majesty's Royal Navy ships circa 1875. Album in private collection.

The central medallion of this Victorian Lace-Paper Valentine has an applied embroidery design of flowers and "Forget-Me-Not" sentiment.; ; ephemera, romance, romantic, Saint Valentine, ; love, deep affection, fondness,

Victorian mourning paper envelopes ; 1890s; stationery; death; sympathy; black; edge; letter; correspondence; message; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Court Linen ;

Victorian mourning writing paper

To a Bride greeting. Silk printed. Mounted on embossed lace paper. Romance Marriage, bridal, bride, groom, church, flowers, roses, lilies of the Valley

Victorian; embossed; Lace-paper; The Casket; novelty; valentine; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; Lady's Dressing Case; casket; make up; J. Passmore; George Meek;

The requisite items of a Lady's Dressing Case without these Articles none can be complete. Under each little paper flap is a virtue such as sincerity, modesty, True Love, etc. Published by J. Passmore, 124 Cheapside. Entered at Stationer's Hall. Lace-paper by George Meek.

Victorian lace paper valentine. ephemera, romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, a heart, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence, posy, flowers, roses

Chromolithographed "Gruss aus" cards. Rio de la Plata, Argentina. Rugen, Norway. Salzburg, Austria. Address only was permitted on verso. Postal. Correspondence.

Victorian lace paper valentine. ephemera, romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, a heart, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence, posy, flowers, roses

Victorian lace paper valentine. ephemera, romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, a heart, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence, posy, flowers, roses

Victorian mourning paper envelopes ; 1890s; stationery; death; sympathy; black; edge; letter; correspondence; message; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Court Linen stationery ;

Victorian mourning writing paper

Victorian Valentine has lace-paper border decorated with paper leaves and silver-gilt, flowers surrounds the central embossed chromolithographic print of birds and flowers. Verse reads: As beside the echos stone Twice thy words thou hearest; When I say "Thou art my own" Be my echo, "dearest." ephemera, romance, romantic, Saint Valentine, bird, love token,

Victorian Valentine

Victorian valentine flower puzzle heartsease ; Pun; fun; humour; conundrum; enigma; card; message; communication; love; wooing; affection; suggestion; policeman; cherubs; fairies; sprites; pansy; plant; flower; heart; charm; St; Valentine; 14; February; 19th; century; ephemera ; St Valentine "14 February" ;

Diecut Victorian puzzle valentine card circa 1880 featuring a pun on the pansy - "Heartsease"

Victorian lace paper valentine. ephemera, romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, a heart, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence, posy, flower garland, roses, portrait, hair fashion,

Victorian cross writing letter cover ; 1860s; 19th; century; correspondence; stationery; envelope; stamp; postage; communication; manuscript; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Cross writing ; Northumberland, 'England

Victorian envelope with letter showing cross writing

Lace-paper Victorian New Year Greeting Card.; ; Christmas, ephemera, forget-me-not, ; ;

Chromolithographed card. Wedding, marriage, celebration, flowers, present, bouquet, posy, posy holder, roses, forget me nots, message, lace, costume, dress, accessory,

A charming little lace paper valentine on paper made by Wood. ephemera, Victorian, Saint Valentine, romance, love, February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence, beauty's spell,

WW2 valentine card army romance ; World; War; Two; wartime; love; greeting; communication; proposal; affection; military; playing; card; royal; king; hearts; suit; man; uniform; forage; cap; belt; khaki; battledress; message; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Raphael Tuck "playing cards" "King of Hearts" "World War Two" ;

World War 2 valentine card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd

Victorian scraps balloons ; Aviation; flying; air; transport; take-off; farewell; goodbye; passengers; voyage; flight; journey; fun; exhilaration; flags; gondola; basket; container; ropes; diecut; relief; souvenir; memento; album; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Diecut scraps "Relief scrap" "Hot air balloon" ;

Chromolithographed embossed diecut scraps circa 1880

Victorian valentine bees industry result ; Love; affection; endearment; message; missive; declaration; St; Valentine; 14; February; flowers; roses; pansies; forget-me-nots; fuschia; imaginative; insects; skep; beehive; symbolism; ephemera ; Fruits of Industry "St Valentine" "Valentine's Day" "14 February" "Language of Flowers" ;

Handmade valentine with paper lace border and hidden messages of endearment placed under the leaves circa 1850. Titled "Holiday Present! Fruits of Industry"

Chromolithographed diecut scraps as sold. Flowers

Chromolithographed greeting postcard. Cherub Cupid Typewriter Romance Love; Forget-me-nots Correspondence Communication

Envelope; packaging; Note Paper; still life; ornate vase; cut flowers; marble table top; birds nest; fledglings; exotic birds; lithography, hand coloured; ephemera; Victorian; flower arrangement; illustration; ornate; design; rose; tulip; lilac; stock; auricula; morning glory; letter; writing' correspondence;

Envelope packaging for "Royal Bordered Note Paper" depicting a still life composition of an ornate container of cut flowers on a marble table top on which rests a birds nest holding fledglings - two exotic birds fly around them. Printed by lithography, colour added by hand.

Victorian; Valentine; innocence; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; church; marriage; white daisy; language of flowers; courting couple; sweethearts; lovers;

Victorian; print; valentine's day; 14 February; costume; fashion; dress; clothing apparel; child; girl; dolls; envelope; romance; love token

Chromolithographed diecut camellia and rose. Published by T. Ordish & co., London. Flowers, scrap albums

Victorian; Valentine; innocence; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; church; marriage; double red pink; language of flowers; courting couple; sweethearts; lovers;

Victorian Valentine greeting card published by Marcus Ward & Co showing a little jester with a love note and a sweet nosegay ready to lay at his loved ones feet.; ; romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, children, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, after one's own heart , feelings of affection, roses, a reciter of romances,

Victorian 1885 greeting card military smoking ; 1880s; correspondence; message; good; wishes; tobacco; pipe; secrecy; forbidden; caught; observer; relaxation; leisure; men; soldiers; uniform; caps; humour; comic; funny; chromolithograph; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; A Quiet Smoke "M H Nathan & Co" ;

Chromolithographed greeting card titled A Quiet Smoke

WW2 valentine card navy romance ; World; War; Two; wartime; St; Valentine; 14; February; love; greeting; communication; proposal; affection; military; playing; card; royal; king; queen; hearts; suit; man; sailor; naval; WRNS; woman; uniform; cap; belt; message; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Raphael Tuck "playing cards" "King of Hearts" "Queen of Hearts" "World War Two" "14 February" ;

World War 2 valentine card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd

Chromolithographed diecut scraps of rose and daisy. Flowers Scrap albums

Victorian Chelsea Pensioners ; 1890s; Soldiers; retired; elderly; aged; infirm; military; Royal; Hospital; uniform; tricorne; hats; moustaches; diecut; scrap; album; chromolithographed; embossed; Raphael; Tuck; 19th; century; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Diecut scrap "Relief scrap" "Scrap album" "Chelsea Pensioner" "Royal Hospital, Chelsea" "Raphael Tuck & Son" ; Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, England

Chromolithographed embossed diecut scrap of Chelsea Pensioners circa 1880 published by Raphael Tuck & Son.

Victorian Chelsea Pensioners ; 1890s; Soldiers; retired; elderly; aged; infirm; military; Royal; Hospital; uniform; tricorne; hats; moustaches; diecut; scrap; album; chromolithographed; embossed; Raphael; Tuck; 19th; century; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Diecut scrap "Relief scrap" "Scrap album" "Chelsea Pensioner" "Royal Hospital, Chelsea" "Raphael Tuck & Son" ; Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, England

Chromolithographed embossed diecut scrap of Chelsea Pensioners circa 1880 published by Raphael Tuck & Son.

Victorian; Valentine; innocence; romance; romantic; love; courtship; love token; St Valentines Day; 14 February; sweetheart; passion; ardour; adoration; devotion; affection; fondness; intimacy; heart, courtship; amorous; flirtation; betrothal; church; marriage; wild honeysuckle; language of flowers; courting couple; sweethearts; lovers; kiss; embrace;

Chromolithographed postcard. Cupid Telephone Love Romance Flowers Forget-me-nots St. Valentine

Victorian lace-paper greetings for Christmas. The oval centrepiece comprises hand painted flowers on a silk panel. Dated 1877, published by Aubry, Paris, posy, embossing, floral bouquet, tulips, rose, pansy, language of flowers,

Victorian fan Christmas greeting floral 1855 ; 1850s; card; Noel; seasonal; festivity; gift; present; wishes; message; missive; flowers; die; cut; chromolithograph; stationery; Mansell; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; J Mansell ;

Victorian chromolithographed greeting card as a fan

Victorian Christmas card children ; 1880s; chromolitihographed; die; cut; embossed; youth; siblings; child; boy; girl; costume; dress; cap; jacket; fun; play; games; charm; snow; winter; cold; seasonal; wheelbarrow; festive; Noel; Xmas; wishes; communication; correspondence; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Die cut ;

Die cut embossed chromolithographed Christmas Greeting card

Victorian lace-paper valentine dated 1865. cupid, dove, embossed, Saint Valentine, romance, love, February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, heart breaker, love's omnipresence, beauty's spell,

Chromolithographed greeting card. Published by Louis Prang, Boston, USA. Wedding bells, marriage, celebration, flowers, lilies of the valley, romance, bride, groom, nuptials,

Victorian postage stamps Italy Spain England ; 1880s; post; communication; missive; letters; postmen; fun; charm; vignettes; postmarks; poste; correos; Italian; Spanish; insignia; trade; cards; chromolithograph; advertising; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Correos Espana "Correos America del Sur" "Poste Italiane" ;

Four chromolithographed trade cards showing national postal stamps.

Victorian, Christmas, greeting card, child, envelope, red wax seal, flowers, sealing wax, surreal, fantasy,

Victorian Greeting Card

Three chromolithographed greeting cards circa 1870 to 1890. French trade card circa 1890. Costume. Dress Children. Toys. Puppets Marionettes Icon Slapstick Puncinlla Polichinelle Booth

Victorian; husband; wife; married couple; wedded bliss; post; mail; love; romance; Valentine; St Valentines Day; 14 February; newspaper; illustration; marriage;

This enchanting Victorian lace-paper valentine has an applied print of girl and butterfly in the central oval. The sentiment within the cartouche reads "Affection's offering to thee".; At the bottom of the valentine cupid astride a dog aims his arrow.; ; ephemera, romance, romantic, Saint Valentine, love, deep affection, fondness, desire,

Victorian illustration - wood engraving - from The Graphic, February 12, 1870. The little maiden in the sketch has received her first valentine, a matter of serious import to her. It is a thing of lace paper, gilding, pretty flowers and sweet scents. romance, romantic, love, courtship, letters, love token, children, joy

Victorian die cut Christmas crackers advert ; 1880s; Noel; seasonal; winter; fun; party; celebration; noise; bang; advertisement; promotion; Tom; Smith; manufacturer; greeting; card; correspondence; stationery; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Tom Smith "Christmas cracker" ;

Die cut chromolithographed greeting card and advertisement shaped as Christmas crackers

1898 postcard hotel interior Hannover dining table ; 1890s; card; lobby; hallway; food; meal; guests; architecture; stationery; correspondence; greeting; postal; antique; paper; history; ephemera ; Kastens Hotel ; Hannover, Germany

Chromolithographed picture postcard of interior of Kastens Hotel, Hannover, postally used for 1898

Victorian greetings umbrella rain ; showers; wet; water; brolly; protection; shelter; Mrs; Gamp; accessory; handle; knob; spokes; stand; drip; tray; card; humour; correspondence; stationery; communication; Christmas; Noel; 19th; century; ephemera ; Mrs Gamp ;

Victorian chromolithographed greeting card of umbrellas circa 1890

Chromolithographed Giant diecut scrap. Costume Child Education

Small lace paper valentine depicting cupid sat on dog at the top surrounded by flowers and butterflies. Drapes hang down around the central motif and is decorated top and bottom by hand crafted and coloured flowers and leaves. ephemera, romance, romantic, love, courtship, love token, joy, St Valentines Day, 14 February, sweetheart, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, intimacy, attachment, love affair, affair, affair of the heart, relationship, liaison, courtship, amorous entanglement, flirtation, deep affection, fondness, desire, lust, yearning, fervour, infatuation, beloved, loved one, love of one's life, dear, dearest, dear one, darling, angel, honey; lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, lose one's heart to; crush, besotted with, captivated by, bewitched by, enthralled by, entranced by, devoted to, cherish, epistolary, heart-throb, a heart, heart breaker, after one's own heart, love's omnipresence,

A Victorian valentine/greeting card with a central chromolithograpic print of a pet dog. Saint Valentines Day, romance, romantic, Love's messenger, lap dog, companion,

Chromolithographed diecut scraps of children as a pansy and nasturtium. Flowers Doll Scrap album

Victorian comic Valentine lampooning the postman - the Valentine bringer. Haste thee with this Valentine, you silly man of letters, And try and do the best you can to serve and please your betters, For I'd sooner live an old maid or else give up the ghost Than wed a grinning postman, as stupid as a post. ephemera, postal history, post box, pillar box, letter, envelope, mail, vinegar valentine, humour, cartoon, caricature, parody, satire, burlesque, squib, ridicule, mock, make fun of, grotesque, Saint Valentines Day,

Victorian Christmas greeting card with lace paper border, on paper by Mansell. mistletoe, holly, ivy, robin, snow, winter,