Valentine 1850 - 1870

This anonymous embossed card, titled "Valentine," showcases a delicate floral design, likely representing the sentiment of love and affection associated with the holiday. The intricate pattern is reminiscent of Victorian era aesthetics and suggests a personalized message, as evidenced by the handwritten inscription on the front, which includes a name and address. The small size and delicate nature of the card indicate its likely purpose as a sentimental greeting exchanged during the Victorian Valentine's Day celebrations.