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MISTLETOE SELLER, 1853. Wood engraving after a drawing, English, 1853
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MISTLETOE SELLER, 1853. Wood engraving after a drawing, English, 1853
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1853 Basket Bonnet Branch Christmas Finance Mistletoe Street Scene Vendor Victorian Winter
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This print titled "MISTLETOE SELLER, 1853" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian England. The wood engraving, created after a drawing from that era, beautifully captures a slice of daily life during the Christmas season. In this street scene, we see an English mistletoe seller diligently at work. With his basket full of branches hanging from his arm, he stands amidst a crowd of men and women passing by. The winter air is palpable as people go about their business in their warm coats and bonnets. The image transports us to a time when mistletoe was not just a symbol of love and tradition but also an important source of income for workers like him. His presence on the street signifies the anticipation and excitement surrounding Christmas festivities. The fine details captured in this wood engraving allow us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such prints during that period as well as the historical context it represents. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors celebrated holidays with simple yet meaningful traditions. As we gaze upon this piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of the rich history behind everyday scenes like these – moments frozen in time that continue to inspire curiosity and appreciation for our past.
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