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Lady Cook & Boars Head
The cook bears in the Boars Head
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Media ID 577247
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Boar Boars Cook Cooking Cooks Dinner Feast Meal Tradition Traditions
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting "Lady Cook & Boar's Head" greeting cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. These charming cards feature an exquisite image of a medieval lady skillfully cooking over an open flame, accompanied by a curious and friendly boar's head looking on. Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your correspondence with these beautifully designed greeting cards. Ideal for various occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, these cards are the perfect way to express your thoughtfulness and appreciation. Each card in the Media Storehouse range is meticulously crafted with high-quality paper and vibrant, long-lasting prints, ensuring that your message is delivered in style. Let the timeless allure of "Lady Cook & Boar's Head" add a unique and delightful touch to your communications.
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 evocative image captures the timeless tradition of the Lady Cook and the Boar's Head, a medieval Christmas custom that has survived through the centuries. The Lady Cook, dressed in her finest attire, proudly holds up the boar's head, its menacing tusks now transformed into symbols of festive celebration. The boar, a symbol of abundance and prosperity, was hunted and prepared as the centerpiece of the feast, signifying the triumph of life over death. The scene is set in a grand hall, filled with the warm glow of flickering candles and the merriment of revelers. The long table is laden with an array of traditional dishes, each one a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the past. Roasted meats, savory pies, and sweet pastries fill the table, accompanied by steaming bowls of hearty stews and fragrant spiced wines. The Lady Cook, with her skilled hands and nurturing presence, presides over the meal, ensuring that every guest is well-fed and content. Her role as the guardian of the hearth and the keeper of the kitchen was a cherished one, a reminder of the importance of nourishment and community during the darkest days of the year. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a world of tradition, history, and celebration. The Lady Cook and the Boar's Head represent the enduring customs and values that have shaped our Christmas traditions, reminding us of the importance of gathering around the table with loved ones to share a meal and create cherished memories.
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