Premium Framed Print : Christmas card in the shape of an open book
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Christmas card in the shape of an open book
Christmas card in the shape of an open book with text and illustration in medieval style. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14352004
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Clasp Font Greeting Illuminated Jesus Manuscript Nativity Pages Shape Verse Verses
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card, featuring a beautifully intricate open book design. Dated circa 1890s, this red, blue, and gold masterpiece invites you to open its pages and reveal the wonders within. The gothic style, reminiscent of illuminated manuscripts from the Middle Ages, is brought to life through intricate illustrations and elegant fonts. The cover of the card displays two open pages, adorned with delicate gold filigree and a clasp, as if to reveal the treasured verses within. The verses themselves, written in a flowing, elegant script, read, "May the peace of the Nativity, the love of the Infant Jesus, and the joy of the Angels be with you this Christmas." The interior of the card continues the medieval theme, with intricate illustrations of the Nativity scene, including the baby Jesus lying in a manger, surrounded by the adoring Mary and Joseph, and the three wise men bringing their gifts. The scene is bathed in a soft, ethereal glow, adding to the sense of wonder and magic. This Christmas card is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the importance of the holiday season in bringing people together. Whether displayed as a cherished keepsake or sent as a thoughtful greeting to loved ones, this card is sure to bring joy and delight to all who behold it.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.