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Santa Claus, 1881 (engraving)
3316019 Santa Claus, 1881 (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Harpers Weekly); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23307158
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of nostalgia to your holiday greetings with Media Storehouse's Santa Claus greeting cards. Featuring an enchanting 1881 engraving by Thomas Nast from Bridgeman Images, these cards transport you back in time with their intricate detail and classic holiday charm. This iconic image, originally published in Harpers Weekly, is a timeless representation of the jolly old elf that is sure to bring joy to any recipient. Order yours today and spread the holiday cheer with a piece of fine art history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Santa Claus, 1881" by Thomas Nast takes us back in time to a cherished holiday tradition. The image showcases Santa Claus himself, depicted as a jolly old man with a long white beard and rosy cheeks. Dressed in his iconic red suit trimmed with fur, he sits comfortably on a chair surrounded by an array of gifts. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element tells its own story. A smoking pipe rests between Santa's fingers as he takes a momentary break from his gift-giving duties. Beside him lies an intricately designed doll, waiting to be presented to some lucky child on Christmas morning. Horses can be seen in the background, symbolizing the magical journey that awaits Santa as he travels across the world delivering presents. This enchanting engraving was originally published in Harper's Weekly magazine during the late 19th century when Nast's illustrations became synonymous with our modern-day perception of Santa Claus. It captures not only the joyous spirit of Christmas but also serves as a reminder of simpler times when toys were handcrafted and farm animals played their part in holiday festivities. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and wonderment for all who behold it. This print truly encapsulates the essence of Christmas magic and reminds us why Santa Claus continues to hold such a special place in our hearts each year.
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