Fine Lace Paper Valentine with Light Stepping Gent Hand Colored Lithograph

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A single-fold valentine with fine lace paper cover. A hand colored lithograph at center depicts a light stepping or dancing gent in a garden. It is captioned "Who can behold thee dearest, and not love". Inside blank. No maker noted. Also includes embossed envelop addressed to Lizzie Bassett, Worcester, Mass. Condition: small corner chip upper left. Overall excellent. c1850.

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