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Leap-Year Monster

In Berry, central France, there is a monster who you should try not to see during Leap Year - for if you do, its sure to bring you bad luck Date: 1855

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 14265868

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1855 Berry Bring Folklore Leap Luck Monster Superstition Year


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Introducing the enchanting Leap-Year Monster Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. Hailing from the mystical lands of Berry, central France, this elusive creature is said to bring bad luck to those who cross its path during a leap year. Add a touch of whimsy and folklore to your correspondence with these beautifully designed cards, featuring the captivating illustration of the Leap-Year Monster from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1855. Share the legend and spread a little magic with each delivery. Perfect for leap year birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our Leap-Year Monster Greetings Cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.

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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of Central France, nestled within the picturesque region of Berry, lies a tale of folklore and superstition that has been passed down through generations. This story revolves around a mysterious Leap-Year Monster, a creature said to roam freely during the rare occurrence of a leap year. The year 1855, as depicted in this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, holds a unique significance in the annals of Berry's history. The image, though devoid of any clear evidence of the elusive monster, carries an undeniable air of intrigue and suspense. The Leap-Year Monster, a creature of myth and legend, is believed to bring misfortune upon those who are unfortunate enough to catch a glimpse of it during this once-every-four-years phenomenon. The origins of this superstition are shrouded in mystery, with some attributing its existence to ancient pagan beliefs, while others claim it to be a remnant of the Middle Ages. Despite the uncertainty surrounding its origins, the belief in the Leap-Year Monster remains a cherished part of Berry's rich cultural heritage. The local populace takes great care to avoid any encounters with the creature, ensuring that their daily routines and traditions are carried out as usual during leap years. This photograph, taken in 1855, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of folklore and the superstitions that continue to shape the lives of people in Berry and beyond. Though the Leap-Year Monster may remain a figment of the imagination, its story continues to captivate and inspire, weaving a magical tapestry of history and tradition that is as timeless as the leap year itself.

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