Valentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen

Anonymous, German, 19th century German

ca. 1875

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Title: Valentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen
Artist: Anonymous, German, 19th century
Date: ca. 1875
Medium: Heavy card-stock, die-cut scraps, chromolithography, white ribbon,lavender paper
Dimensions: Width: 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm)
Length: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Classifications: Ephemera, Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981
Object Number: 1981.1136.870
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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