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St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
SAINT SWITHIN or SWITHUN Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic, Bishop of Winchester, associated with a prediction of rain for 40 days
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Media ID 616498
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Anglo Bishop Days Ducks Dudley Ecclesiastic Geese Maxims Mitre Prediction Rain Saxon Sheltering Umbrella Winchester
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of St Swithin greeting cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite design showcases the captivating image of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. This charming card is perfect for anyone with an appreciation for history and folklore. St Swithin is famously associated with the prediction of rain for 40 days, making this card an ideal choice for those who enjoy a drizzly day or two. The intricately detailed illustration, with its rich colors and vibrant textures, is sure to leave a lasting impression. Express your thoughts and feelings with this beautifully crafted St Swithin card from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and add a touch of history and whimsy to your correspondence.
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
This print captures the historical figure of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. The image shows him holding a bishop's mitre and standing under an umbrella, surrounded by geese and ducks. St Swithin is famously associated with a prediction that if it rains on his feast day (July 15th), it will continue to rain for 40 days.
The scene depicted in this print is both charming and intriguing, offering a glimpse into the life and legend of this revered saint. The details in the image, such as the sheltering umbrella and the flock of birds around him, add depth to the story being told.
With its rich historical context and symbolic elements, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of figures like St Swithin in our cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of faith, tradition, and folklore that have been passed down through generations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in history through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print is sure to spark curiosity and imagination in those who come across it, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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