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Crab greetings card (chromolitho)
731631 Crab greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crab greetings card. Caption reads: Now no more going along side-ways, if you please. Why not. Come to the point, Straight forward?. Victorian era.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22719036
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coral Crab Crabs Lace Paper Sand Seashore Ephemera
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your walls with our Crab Greetings Card Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful chromolitho print, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases a charming crab design from the English School of the 19th century. The quirky caption reads, "Now no more going along side-ways, if you please," adding a delightful sense of whimsy to this timeless piece. Bring the elegance of the past into your modern home decor with this captivating Crab Greetings Card Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This charming 19th-century chromolitho print captures the whimsical essence of a Crab greetings card. The intricate lace paper, adorned with delicate coral illustrations, transports us to the Victorian era and its love for decorative ephemera. The caption accompanying the image playfully suggests that crabs should abandon their sideways movement and instead embrace a straight-forward approach - an amusing nod to human behavior. The coastal theme of this artwork evokes images of the English seashore, where these delightful cards might have been exchanged among friends or loved ones. It also hints at German influence in its design, as Germany was renowned for its ornate and ornamental decorations during this period. The print's vibrant colors and meticulous details showcase the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate pieces of art. As we admire this Crab greetings card from a private collection, we are reminded of how even everyday objects can be transformed into works of beauty. Whether used as a decorative item or sent as a heartfelt message, this chromolitho print encapsulates both history and creativity. Its presence invites us to appreciate the artistic endeavors that flourished during the 19th century while reminding us that sometimes it is best to go straight to the point rather than sidestepping around it.
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