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Greeting card, Language of Flowers: A hand-painted, lithographed bouquet of flowers, with a message.
Anton Berka
ca. 1815
Valentine - Mechanical - Round Birthday bouquet
ca. 1875
Valentine
Anonymous
1850–60
Valentine
Anonymous
1837
Valentine
Kate Greenaway
ca. 1880
Valentine
Anonymous
ca. 1880
Engraved Valentine or New Year greeting. Two men walking in the woods.
Johann Nepomuk della Croce
before 1820
Mechanical card with thread mechanism: a bar scene with dancing dogs and a human violinist.
I. Bermann
1815
Valentine
Anonymous
1880
Valentine
Anonymous
1850–60
Sachet with birthday message; yellow satin, silver butterflies.
Anonymous, British, 19th century
ca. 1875
Movable, with thread mechanism: elegant man drinking a wine toast.
I. Bermann
1815
Valentine
Anonymous
1847–70
Valentine
Anonymous
1847–70
Valentine
Anonymous
1850–60
New Year or Calling Card - engraved with scroll
Joseph Jakob Martin Eder
ca. 1813
Valentine - Tender Cupid delivers love letters
Joseph Jakob Martin Eder
ca. 1815
Valentine - Movable wheel postcard
Ellen Hattie Clapsaddle
1913
Colorful lithographed, movable card. An articulated man kneels before a tree to profess his love.
ca. 1815
Valentine - Mechanical -- four layers, merrymaking
Anonymous, German, 19th century
ca. 1875
Lace Valentine
Anonymous, British, 19th century
ca. 1850
Beautiful embracing couple on a card that is so deeply painted, to look like a framed painting.
ca. 1815
Valentine
Anonymous
1850–60
Valentine
19th century
Valentine
Anonymous
mid 19th century
Valentine
Anonymous
before 1865
Valentine - Mechanical wreath
Anonymous, British, 19th century
ca. 1875
Image of the hands of a man and woman and when "held to light", the entire couple is visible.
Anton Berka
ca. 1815
Valentine
Anonymous
1819
Cobweb Valentine
Anonymous
1825–40
Thread and pull tab mechanisms: elegant woman with bird in cage, handsome man appears.
Anton Berka
ca. 1815
Valentine
Anonymous
1841
Romantic scene of a young man walking up a hilltop, carrying a basket of forget-me-not flowers -- he appears to be meeting someone.
Lukas Hochenleitter
ca. 1810
Chromolithographed Valentine - silk, lace, fringe, lifts
ca. 1875
Image of a woman at an altar, pouring a liquid on to the flames.
Anton Berka
ca. 1815
Man with deer he has shot, and across the river, serene village, rocks, and waterfall. Wishes for everlasting happiness.
Johann Nepomuk della Croce
before 1820
Valentine
Anonymous
mid 19th century
Valentine
Kate Greenaway
1881
Valentine
Esther Howland
ca. 1860
Valentine
Anonymous
1850–60