Napoleonic cut-out design decoration: Valentine

Design for heiroglyphic illustrations from French magazine editor Emilie Berrin's 1801 pattern book Secretair der Liebe intended to be cut out and used to decorate the home or objects, or as Valentines. These vignettes send coded messages in French or German using pictures and decorative motifs

1801 1808 Coded Decorate Editor Emilie Intended Liebe Messages Motifs Send Valentines Vignettes

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