Greetings Card : Medaeval page boy
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Medaeval page boy
Victorian postcard illustration of a page boy. Date: 1899
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14349886
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our enchanting Medieval-inspired greetings cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite Victorian postcard illustration of a page boy from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1899, these cards transport you to a world of chivalry and elegance. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our cards come with heartfelt messages inside, making them a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Medieval greetings cards.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Victorian postcard illustration, dated 1899, depicts a young page boy in medieval attire. The page, with an air of anticipation and eagerness, stands at the ready, his eyes fixed on the entrance of a grand hall. His meticulously detailed costume includes a red tunic, white surcoat, and a fur-trimmed mantle, fastened with a golden brooch. A white belt cinches his waist, and a small, round cap adorns his head. In his left hand, he clutches a long, ornate staff, while his right hand rests on the hilt of a sword, signifying his role as a protector and attendant to a nobleman or noblewoman. The intricate details of the page's attire and the rich, warm colors used in the illustration transport us back to the medieval era, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. The artist's skillful use of shading and texture adds depth and dimension to the image, making the page boy appear lifelike and engaging. This postcard illustration, created in 1899, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the grandeur and splendor of medieval courts and the important role that page boys played in the daily lives of the nobility. The illustration serves as a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world, and is a testament to the enduring appeal of the medieval period.
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