Cards from catalog pasted in (includes name of purchaser, date of purchase, and amount spent).
From the front matter of Anatomy of the Heart, Cranium, and Brain: Adapted to the Purposes of the Medical and Surgical Practitioner; to which is Added, in Notes, Observations on the Laws of Life and Sensation by Alexander Ramsay (1813). Original from the University of California. Digitized October 27, 2011.
“I’m not entirely sure this image is an error, but I thought I’d include it just in case! The picture is grainy and fragmented; paired with the hearts displayed, a number of poetic interpretations arise.”
Submitted by Chris Hawley, of Dr. Terry Harpold’s University of Florida course Hypermedia: Futures of Reading.
From plate 19 of A Descriptive Catalogue of Playing and Other Cards in the British Museum by William Hughes Willshire (1876). Original from Harvard University. Digitized June 11, 2008.
