Yale Center for British Art

Title:: [Greeting card with movable flower].
Published / Created:: [England?], [1850?]
Physical Description:: 1 greeting card : color illustrations ; 17 x 12 cm, mounted on 21 x 16 cm manila paper.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Eph Gr 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Prints
Notes:: Title supplied by cataloger.
Chromolithographed image of daffodils, surrounded by lilies of the valley, mounted on lace background. The petals of the daffodil move to reveal the figure of a man with verse printed undeneath: "In budding flowers a type we see, Of loveliness resembling thee."
Subject Terms:: Greeting cards -- Specimens. | Flowers -- Pictorial works. | Amusements -- Great Britain. | Love. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
Form/Genre:: Ephemera. | Greeting cards. | Recreations -- Great Britain. | Botanical illustrations. | Cut-paper works. | Paperwork (Crafts) | Chromolithographs -- 1850.