Holly Collection (page 3)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a NCO wishing a Happy Christmas, 1915, Map titled: Happy Christmas
LUX4740836 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a NCO wishing a Happy Christmas, 1915, Map titled: Happy Christmas; (add.info)

American holly, Ilex opaca
5855033 American holly, Ilex opaca; (add.info.: Leaves and fruit of the American holly, Ilex opaca. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Henri Joseph Redoute)

First World War: Patriotic greeting card showing in effigy a soldier in enigees wishing the good year as an
LUX4744896 First World War: Patriotic greeting card showing in effigy a soldier in enigees wishing the good year as an alexandrian

Family bringing home their Christmas tree and holly branches, years 1880. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4881154 Family bringing home their Christmas tree and holly branches, years 1880. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Holly. Coloured copper engraving, in Botanique Medicinale (published in Berlin, Germany)
FLO4642891 Holly. Coloured copper engraving, in Botanique Medicinale (published in Berlin, Germany, 1822) by Doctor Friedrich Gottlob Haynes (1763-1832), German botanist and pharmacist

Nance shrub, Malpighia aquifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys
FLO4664888 Nance shrub, Malpighia aquifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Winter (colour litho)
8633262 Winter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Leaves (colour litho)
8648846 Leaves (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves, Fern, Chestnut, Oak, Holly, Ivy)

Postcard, New Year's Greetings " Happy New Year": a child with mistletoe and holly
LET4395660 Postcard, New Year's Greetings " Happy New Year": a child with mistletoe and holly. The beginning of the 20th century

Postcard, New Year's Greetings " Happy New Year": three girls in the snow with mistletoe and holly
LET4395658 Postcard, New Year's Greetings " Happy New Year": three girls in the snow with mistletoe and holly. The beginning of the 20th century

French birthday card with floral elements, 1900
3665754 French birthday card with floral elements, 1900; (add.info.: French birthday card with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

vie de chateau: Interieur du chateau de Louestaut, 1919, Louestaut, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4696252 vie de chateau: Interieur du chateau de Louestaut, 1919, Louestaut, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: vie de chateau: Interieur du chateau de Louestaut, 1919)

Greeting card depicting three young women (the three graces) in Belle epoque fashion, wearing hats with wide brim
IMB4822682 Greeting card depicting three young women (the three graces) in Belle epoque fashion, wearing hats with wide brim, and holding holly in their arms, one of them wears a sleeve

Christmas greeting card with Father Christmas and the reindeer of the sleigh. 19th century chromolithography
IMB4824523 Christmas greeting card with Father Christmas and the reindeer of the sleigh. 19th century chromolithography; (add.info)

American daily life: the mother on the piano accompanies her children who sing Christmas hymns around 1860
NWI4882490 American daily life: the mother on the piano accompanies her children who sing Christmas hymns around 1860. Colour engraving

First World War: France, Patriotic and Greeting Card showing a girl using a shell as a house, 1917
LUX4740725 First World War: France, Patriotic and Greeting Card showing a girl using a shell as a house, 1917, Map titled: Happy Year; (add.info)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance
LUX4739196 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other

Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix
FLO4597640 Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix. Cinereous it, Parus cinereus, and great it, Parus major, on a holly bush

Children dance round with alphabetical letters with an elf body. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father
DUV4197624 Children dance round with alphabetical letters with an elf body. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father Christmas Alphabet" Back cover. Editons A

Hiiragi or holly, Ilex crenata (Holly crenele or Japanese) Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana
FLO4648279 Hiiragi or holly, Ilex crenata (Holly crenele or Japanese) Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada

The Sledge (engraving)
8631736 The Sledge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sledge. Illustration for Birthday Keepsake by H Wood Smith (James B Knapp)

Stuffing a Christmas goose (chromolitho)
8677522 Stuffing a Christmas goose (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stuffing a Christmas goose.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

Children decorating a Christmas tree (chromolitho)
8677476 Children decorating a Christmas tree (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children decorating a Christmas tree)

January and February (chromolitho)
8677387 January and February (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: January and February, snowball fight and the carnival)

Christmas Decorations (litho)
8641476 Christmas Decorations (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Decorations. Illustration for Young England, 1883.); © Look and Learn.

A Happy Christmas to You, early 20th century christmas card (print)
PV115525 A Happy Christmas to You, early 20th century christmas card (print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection.

A young boy hanging a holly wreath in the snow. 1876 (engraving)
5615983 A young boy hanging a holly wreath in the snow. 1876 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A grandfather with his granddaughters
5616049 A grandfather with his granddaughters; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather with his granddaughters at Christmas. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears' Annual Christmas 1892. Front page from Pears' Annual Christmas
CUL4867254 GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears' Annual Christmas 1892. Front page from Pears' Annual Christmas, where Dickens' tale " A ghost story of Christmas" was published

Letter H HONER you can shine under the rising sun, in the coming night, you slip, SHAME. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206564 Letter H HONER you can shine under the rising sun, in the coming night, you slip, SHAME. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Illustrations of letters A and B. Girl with apples and bells. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father
DUV4197626 Illustrations of letters A and B. Girl with apples and bells. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father Christmas Alphabet" Back cover. Editons A

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance
LUX4739214 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other

First World War: Christmas Patriotic Map showing a little child thinking of a dequeue of little children disguished as
LUX4744201 First World War: Christmas Patriotic Map showing a little child thinking of a dequeue of little children disguished as a soldier and ready to defend France

Winter (colour litho)
8633183 Winter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Humorous cat postcard (colour litho)
8643311 Humorous cat postcard (colour litho) by Maguire, Helena J. (1860-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous cat postcard)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier sending his best wishes from the trench, 1917, Happy Year
LUX4741302 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier sending his best wishes from the trench, 1917, Happy Year; (add.info)

First World War: Patriotic greeting card showing a soldier with his uniform and equipment
LUX4744267 First World War: Patriotic greeting card showing a soldier with his uniform and equipment and wearing a German helmet as Trophee, 1915, Baker

A collection of Victorian diamond brooches including a diamond and enamel swallow in flight, a diamond-emerald frog
1766483 A collection of Victorian diamond brooches including a diamond and enamel swallow in flight, a diamond-emerald frog, a diamond-ruby stag's head, a pave-set fox mask

Carol-singing in Yorkshire - drawn by John Gilbert, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Carol-singing in Yorkshire - drawn by John Gilbert, 1864. 'In every corner of our island this "sort of holy song," though set to secular music

"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. Creator: William Luson Thomas
"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. Creator: William Luson Thomas
"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Rooster and three chickens in a snowy landscape with a branch of holly, 1906. Creator: Jan C Van der Ven
Rooster and three chickens in a snowy landscape with a branch of holly, 1906

"The Font and the Flowers" - drawn by J. Leech, 1860. Creator: Joseph Swain
"The Font and the Flowers" - drawn by J. Leech, 1860. People decorating a church. Illustration to a short story. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

The Christmas Carol Singer - from a painting by Harrison Weir, 1858. Creator: Harrison Weir
The Christmas Carol Singer - from a painting by Harrison Weir, 1858. British artist Harrison Weir was interested in all aspects of nature, and animals feature strongly in his prolific output

The Wedding Ring - a Ghost Story for Christmas and his Twelve Days, by Miles Gerald Keon, 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain
The Wedding Ring - a Ghost Story for Christmas and his Twelve Days, by Miles Gerald Keon, 1857. Illustration to a short story, depicting a group of men seated round a hearth after dinner

Christ's Hospital and Christmas Eve - drawn by John Gilbert, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Christ's Hospital and Christmas Eve - drawn by John Gilbert, 1857. Festive scene outside the Blue Coat School in Newgate Street, City of London. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

Christmas Supplement - Christmas For Ever!, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Supplement - Christmas For Ever!, 1857. We have seen good old customs abolished, To our anger, vexation, and grief; May we ne'er grow so dainty

"Christmas Time" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1857. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
"Christmas Time" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1857. He volunteered, no doubt, with boyish bravado, to face the weather

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"Holly: A Tapestry of Time and Nature" Step into the enchanting world of Holly, where history intertwines with nature's beauty. Just like Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, this captivating place is filled with tales waiting to be discovered. As you wander through the Rivelin Valley Estate, immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Let the Map of 1934 guide your way as you explore every nook and cranny. Feel the echoes of W. Fairbank's intricate Plan of Sheffield from 1797 engraved by Thomas Harris, reminding you that even centuries ago, this land held stories worth preserving. In this tapestry-like setting, remnants speak volumes - much like "All that was left of them, " a poignant reminder of sacrifice near Modderfontein by the 17th Lancers. But amidst solemnity, find solace in Lady Ferns and True Maidenhair dancing alongside Holly Ferns – a delicate harmony between resilience and grace. Nature thrives here too; Countryside Flowers bloom freely while Butterflies flutter gracefully overhead. Cats revel in their own festive party on a Christmas card, embodying joyous moments shared during special occasions. Transport yourself further back to witness Foot Guards valiantly battling at Waterloo – an emblematic scene etched forever in time. Or feel winter's chill as Coach and Horses traverse snowy landscapes on another Christmas card. Amidst all these wonders lies Holly's heartwarming spirit – encapsulated within a Rabbit and Robin sharing seasonal cheer or an Owl guiding Foxes carrying food across frost-kissed lands on yet another cherished Christmas card. But perhaps what truly captures Holly's essence are Two Children Sitting on a Swing - carefree souls embracing life’s simple pleasures amidst nature’s embrace. Their laughter resonates through time, reminding us to cherish each moment we spend here. So come forth into Holly; let its tapestry unfold before your eyes.