
Victorian Valentine Greeting Card with Romantic Couple & Flowers
Text on Card
Love! my soul is full of thee Alive to all thy luxury. βMoore. To my Valentine.
Description
Delicate blue forget-me-nots frame a heart-shaped cartouche enclosing this exquisite Victorian Valentine card, capturing the romantic sensibilities of the late 19th century with its charming depiction of a young couple exchanging affections. A gentleman in brown attire presents a small card or note to a seated lady dressed in an elegant green bodice with a flowing pink skirt, who holds a fan, creating a scene of genteel courtship. The card includes a poetic inscription from Moore's works, emphasizing the timeless theme of devotion and luxury in love.
Subjects
couple, courtship, romantic encounter, gentleman, lady, flowers, forget-me-nots, heart
Printing Notes
Die-cut heart-shaped frame with embossed details and careful color registration typical of premium Victorian chromolithographic production







