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A child stands, smiling, with flowers, hearts and ribbons wrapped around them. Printed in Germa…
Dear valentine
A child stands, smiling, with flowers, hearts and ribbons wrapped around them. Printed in Germany.

Dear valentine

Datebetween 1900 and 1919
FormatEphemera
Notes
A child stands, smiling, with flowers, hearts and ribbons wrapped around them.  Printed in Germany.
Medium
Greeting cards
Dimensions13 cm x 9 cm (5 1/8 in. x 3 9/16 in.)
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-190X-191X-060
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