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A Victorian Christmas card of cats sitting on sacks around a table at a dinner party, c
3603518 A Victorian Christmas card of cats sitting on sacks around a table at a dinner party, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23128360
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Apron Christmas Pudding Dinner Party Greeting Card Kitten Noel Plates Sacks
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This charming Victorian Christmas card captures a whimsical scene of feline elegance and festivity. In this delightful print, cats are depicted sitting on sacks around a lavishly set table at a dinner party, transporting us back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The color lithograph showcases an English School's artistic flair, bringing life to these anthropomorphic creatures. The cats' refined demeanors and their surroundings exude sophistication and grace. Plates filled with delectable treats adorn the table while an apron-clad kitten stands ready to serve its fellow guests. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the merry chatter and laughter that must have filled the room during this joyous occasion. The festive atmosphere is enhanced by traditional Christmas elements such as holly wreaths and a sumptuous Christmas pudding. This Victorian greeting card not only celebrates the holiday season but also highlights the intricate details of botany and natural history through its depiction of lush fruits adorning the table. It serves as a reminder of how art intertwines with science in capturing moments of beauty from our world. Preserved in private collection, this print continues to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed since its creation. Its timeless appeal reminds us that some traditions never go out of style – like gathering together for good food, warm company, and shared merriment during Christmastime.
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