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Unknown Artist English, 19th century

So Fondly Beats this Heart for Thee (valentine)

c. 1850
Watercolor, collaged element, and pen and black ink on orange accented and embossed ivory wove paper
25.6 × 20.6 cm (10.1 × 8.1 in)

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