Postcard
To My Valentine
| Valentine's Day postcard with Cupid holding a heart on the front and text at the foot that reads: "To My Valentine". The background is decorated with carnations and hearts. Chromolithograph, embossed, printed in Germany. |
| Image ID: | 63797 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1910 |
| Creator Name: | Winsch, John |
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| Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6013, Box 2, Fldr 55 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 5.5 inches |
| There are two postcards with the same image, there are subtle differences between them. Cupid is the Roman god of desire and affection, the son of the goddess Venus and the god Mars. |
| Flowers |
| Foliage |
| Ephemera |
| Greeting cards |
| Valentines |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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