Creator

Geroge Herbert

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Title (descriptive)

A joyful Christmas to you.

Creation Date

1880

Work Type

Christmas cards

Style / Period

Victorian

Measurements

5.25 x 5.24 inches

Inscription

[recto:] A / joyful / Christmas / to you. [verso, stamped:] 7406. [verso, printed:] The / Season's / joys be thine. / Sweet rose, so fragrant and so brave, / Dazzling the sweet beholder's eye, / Thy root is even in thy grave, / For thou with all thy sweets / [must] die. [G. Herbert]

Keywords

Christmas; flower; text (layout feature)

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