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A Victorian Christmas card of a nursery rhyme with appropriate images, c
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A Victorian Christmas card of a nursery rhyme with appropriate images, c
3603740 A Victorian Christmas card of a nursery rhyme with appropriate images, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22980970
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Festivity Fiddlers Greeting Card Nursery Rhyme Robin Festivities Noel
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This charming Victorian Christmas card takes us back in time to a festive celebration filled with joy and merriment. The image depicts a delightful nursery rhyme brought to life through colorful lithography, dating back to the late 19th century. In this enchanting scene, we see various elements that capture the spirit of Christmas. A group of fiddlers dressed in traditional attire entertains the crowd with their lively music, while children wearing bonnets eagerly gather around them. Amongst the merry gathering stands a mischievous dog, adding an element of playfulness to the festivities. The central focus of this illustration is none other than Ba Ba Black Sheep himself, surrounded by his woolly companions. This beloved nursery rhyme character brings warmth and familiarity to our hearts during this special season. As we explore further into this nostalgic piece, we notice references to other popular nursery rhymes like "Who Killed Cock Robin". These familiar characters add depth and intrigue to the overall composition. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Victorian Christmas card captures both the essence of tradition and the magic of childhood wonderment. It serves as a beautiful reminder that even across centuries, celebrations remain timeless expressions of love and unity during the holiday season.
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