Victorian Christmas greeting card printed by chromolithography.; ; Robin holds sprig of mistletoe in beak and attracts the attention of a ladybird.; ; ephemera, ladybird, kiss, kissing,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by Marcus Ward & Co printed by chromolithography.; ; Verse on the card:; Fair girl be warned when Christmas comes; Reject that pudding stuffed with plums.; ; ephemera, plum pudding, Christmas Dinner, weight watching,
Victorian Christmas greeting card showing young girl about to hang the mistletoe.; ; ephemera, Christmas tradition, Christmas decoration, kissing under the mistletoe, white berries, evergreen, Golden Bough, Viscum album, BBXMAS,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by Marcus Ward & Co printed by chromolithography. Artist: Kate Greenaway.; A blue-eyed maiden.; ; ephemera, virtuous, pure, youthfulness, innocence, beauty, loveliness, romance, romantic, portrait,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by De La Rue Series No: 332. A little girl, holding a sprig of mistletoe, climbs on a chair attempting to kiss a courtly gentleman.; ; ephemera, knight, gallant, chivalrous, Royalist, of 17th-century England, Charles I,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by W. Hagleberg printed by chromolithography, die-cut and embossed.; ; Playful kittens enjoy their frolic with a box.; ; ephemera, kitten, cat, feline, romp,
Victorian Christmas greeting card printed by chromolithography.; ; The Holy Trinity of the Victorian Christmas dinner - anthropomorphic pig and goose are seated on the yule log with plum pudding personified. ; ; ephemera, animals with human characteristics, fantasy, surreal, humour, Boar's Head, Plum Pudding, Goose, musical, musicians,
Scrap Book; Album; Page; printed ephemera; fine art; craft; Victorian; greeting cards; prints; chromolithography; artistic composition; collage; minor transient documents; Sammelsurium; two-dimensional; artwork; hand crafted; arts and craft; keepsake; assortment; medley; arrangement; decorative; design; pictorial art; graphic; embossed scraps; robin; Mödling, Austria; Freiwaldau; German; Christmas cards; New Year cards: pretty lady; feeding fledglings; Emilia Schmack-Stregen; Emily Schmäck; Emilia Schmack; Emily Stregen Glauburg; decoupage;
Description
Album page created by artist Emily (née Schmack) Stregen (born 1817 London died Austria 1886) Emily Stregen Glauburg - Emilia Schmack-Stregen - Emilia Schmäck-Stregen of Mödling, Austria and Freiwaldau (Gozdnica)
Victorian Christmas greeting card depicting fashionable young man and girl putting up the Christmas decorations. ephemera, evergreens, holly and red berries, mistletoe, stepladder,
Victorian Christmas greeting card printed by chromolithography.; ; A pretty young girl skates on the ice as the snow falls while keeping her hands warm in a muff.; ; ephemera, fashion, pastimes, winter landscape, muff,
Victorian Christmas and New Year greeting card published by De La Rue & Co and printed by chromolithography. Series No 373. ephemera, ice, snow, sledge, sleigh, ice caps, Arctic, Antarctic, North Pole, polar bear,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons printed by chromolithography circa 1886. Artist:William Stephen Coleman. ephemera, divine, heavenly messenger, spirit, archangels, angels, religion, religious, messenger of God, angel watching over me, Christian, outstanding beauty,
Victorian illustration from Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1882 accompanied by verse: This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce/ And recreant knight is mine should he neglect its use. love, romance, fashion, beauty, Christmas tradition, kiss,
Outstanding beauty with dove and love letter; Victorian Christmas greeting card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons printed by chromolithography. Artist: Emily Barnard.; ; ephemera, virtuous, pure, youthfulness, innocence, beauty, loveliness, romance, portrait, love's messenger, young lady, fashion,
Die-cut Victorian greeting card, printed by chromo-lithography in the shape of a tray used for leaving a visiting or address card. ephemera, calling card, social call, etiquette, social behaviour, good taste, trompe-l'œil ,
Victorian die-cut Christmas card printed by chromolithography.; ; ephemera, make hay while the sun shines, hand scythe, sickle, corn, hay, harvest time,
Victorian New Year card printed by chromlithography circa 1870s.; ; A flaming Christmas pudding adorned with the customary sprig of holly is held aloft prior to its procession into the Dining Room.; ; ephemera, Christmas dinner, caricature, humour,
Victorian greeting card, printed by chromo-lithography and published by De La Rue & Co, Series No 41.; ; ephemera, comic performer, circus, pantomime, theatre, theatrical, costume, make-up, fashion, comedian; joker; buffoon; jester, post bag, mail, letters, Christmas cards, postal, GPO, post office, postal delivery, post man, ;
Cover of Victorian Christmas cards album, embossed and printed in gold, containing Christmas and New Year greetings from 1877-1880s. Father Christmas, scrap booking, keepsake, goat cart, cycle, rocking horse, hobby, children's pastimes, home craft,
Victorian New Year greeting card printed by chromolithography and published by Charles Goodall & Sons. Dated by sender 1878.; ; The two most popular dishes of the Christmas Dinner, Goose and Turkey, dressed in their smartest clothes take a stroll beside the frozen pond.; ; ephemera, anthropomorphic, humour, ;
Victorian New Year greeting card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons printed by chromolithography. Dated by sender 1882.; ; Holly sellers would be a common sight in the streets just before Christmas, they would sell bunches door to door especially for those people who could not collect their own.; ephemera, decoration, Christmas decorations, evergreen, frozen countryside, BBXMAS,
Victorian New Year greeting card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons. Artistic series 7024.; ; ephemera, scholar, snowing, mistletoe, fashion, Christmas, snow scene, education,
Victorian Christmas and New Year card published by Goodall printed by chromolithography.Circa 1870s.; ; This card depicts Father Christmas as the King of Misrule surrounded by rabbit, turkey, goose, piglet and wine bottles in full dress. The King is knighting with his sword a huge "Sir Loin" of beef kneeling at his feet.; ; ephemera, humour, old Christmas,
Victorian New Year card printed by chromolithography of one of the many street folk that worked on the streets of large cities in Victorian times.; ; ephemera, street, snow, broom, besom, Christmas, London's poor,
Victorian greeting card, printed by chromo-lithography showing children being playful at Christmas time. ephemera, games, pastimes, party time, romp, dance, fun,
Victorian Christmas card depicting four clowns introducing A Christmas Comedy. Cover of greeting card that folds out in a concertina to reveal four more cards of clowns' antics. Published by Goodall.; ; ephemera, pantomime, theatrical entertainment, slapstick comedy, Christmas, Boxing Day, circus, theatre, stage, performance, illustration, cartoon,
Victorian; trade; holly; seller; pedlar; mistletoe; Christmas; decoration; red berries; ephemera; evergreens; chromolithography; Winter; snow; door step selling
Description
In Victorian times in large towns and cities a considerable trade was carried on in "Christmasing, " or in the sale of holly and mistletoe for Christmas decorations. Every room would have the cheery decoration of holly, its bright, glazed leaves and red berries, reflecting the light from fire or candle.
Chromolithographed diecut scrap onlay on gilded paper lace mount. Santa Claus, holly, Christmas, festivities, greeting, birthday, Victorian, 19th century, ephemera
Victorian Christmas greeting card of black infant being mesmerised by a spider. Dated 1883 by sender.Depiction of black people in the Victorian period.; ; ephemera, childhood, fashion, arachnid, fear, fright, terror, baby, young child, horror, shock, dark-skinned peoples,
Victorian Christmas card comprising of attractive lace-paper base with attached chromolithographic scrap which is pasted at its base so will hinge forward to reveal a Christmas verse printed underneath - circa 1870.; ; Young girl collects kindling, mistletoe and holly.; ; ephemera, evergreens, wood-cutter, sticks, twigs, ;
Stationers shop window poster - Post Your Xmas Cards Early - circa 1926. Christmas greeting cards, greeting card association, advertising, postal history, mail, Christmas post,
Victorian Christmas greeting card depicting the procession of the turkey, held high by page boys in blue costumes and lead by the court jester. ephemera, Christmas dinner, Tasteful Greetings,
Victorian scrap or embossed relief printed by chromolithography. ; ; ephemera, die-cut, portrait, Santa Claus, Christmas, patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas, Kriss Kringle, ;
Victorian Christmas card published by Marcus Ward & Co printed by chromolithography.; ; Mother skating on the ice pushes her little daughter sitting on a chair before her.; ; ephemera, Christmas scene, skate, fashion, snow, ice skating,
Telephonic greeting. Chromolithographed Published by De La Rue No. 131. Costume, dress, telephone, communication, greeting, balcony, wallpaper, jewellery, furniture, Victorian, 19th century, ephemera; Interior view
Victorian Christmas and New Year greeting card showing fashionable children in a domestic scene at Christmas time complete with decorations.; ; ephemera, evergreens, holly and red berries, clock, Victorian furniture, BBXMAS,
Victorian Christmas greeting card published by De La Rue & Co depicting robin skating on a frozen pond or lake. humour, fantasy, anthropomorphic, bird, English robin, ice skates, surreal,
Victorian Christmas and New Year greeting card with a lace paper border on card made by Joseph Mansell. December, moonlight, evening, robin, holly, berries, berry, nocturnal, snow scene,
Victorian greeting card, printed by chromo-lithography showing children being playful at Christmas time. ephemera, games, pastimes, party time, romp, dance, fun,
