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Six frolicking pigs on a Christmas card

Six frolicking pigs on a Christmas card -- appropriately, they are playing piggyback. Date: circa 1890s

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Anthropomorphism Enjoyment Faulkner Frolicking Hildesheimer Humanised Piggy Piggyback Pigs


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Step into the whimsical world of the late Victorian era with this charming Christmas card image featuring six jovial pigs engaging in a playful piggyback game. Dating back to the 1890s, this delightful print hails from the esteemed German publishers Hildesheimer & Faulkner. The pigs, anthropomorphized in their holiday best, exhibit a sense of humanized fun and enjoyment that is both endearing and comical. The scene unfolds with the largest pig carrying its companion on its back, while the other four pigs look on with amusement. Their rosy cheeks and twinkling eyes radiate the spirit of the season. The snowy backdrop adds to the festive atmosphere, making this card an ideal choice for spreading holiday cheer. This card is a testament to the comic and anthropomorphic illustrations that were popular during the Victorian era. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the image to life, making it a cherished keepsake for collectors and history enthusiasts. The frolicking pigs on this Christmas card serve as a reminder that laughter and joy transcend species and time, making this image a timeless treasure for the holiday season.

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