Mansell paper lace Valentine (c1840 to 1850)
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"Miniature Sketch of a Little Glass Slipper - Found
Dear ladies of the west or City,
Come try this on your feet so pretty,
The one it fits (don't laugh or titter)
Shall with me thro' life "hunt the Slipper."A paper lace Valentine manufactured by the fancy stationer, Joseph Mansell. Decorated with chromolithographs or scraps and a hand-written verse.
Location: A Collection of Nineteenth Century Valentines. Early and Fine Printing Collection.
