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Unknown Artist English, 19th century

Constancy (valentine)

1840/60
Collaged elements with gold paint on cut and embossed ivory wove paper (lace, folded), with yellow wove paper insert
17.4 × 12.1 cm (6.9 × 4.8 in)

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