Greeting Card, To My Valentine, ca. 1810 (CH 18382157)
Summary
This card depicts two winged cupids at the center with flowers and curved framing surrounding. Above their heads, text in brown: To My / Valentine. One cupid stands on a flower-covered ladder delivering a white envelope with a red heart, as the other cupid looks on, holding the ladder. Flanking them are two die-cut paper vases holding two-dimensional flowers drawn directly onto the card.
Tags
Date
1810
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain