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Holy Card

1870-1900 (Printed and published)
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Place of origin

Rectangular folder card (portrait format). Front: colour printed illustration of Our Lady of Einsiedeln above a view of Einsiedeln Abbey, the abbey square and Lady Fountain, with crowds of pilgrims and a procession, lettered above and below the image in German printed in black, gold border. Inside: text in German printed in black. Back: text in German, imprimatur, name of publisher, and a view of Einsiedeln printed in black, gold border.


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Brief description
Souvenir of Our Lady of Einsiedeln, Switzerland, late 19th century.
Physical description
Rectangular folder card (portrait format). Front: colour printed illustration of Our Lady of Einsiedeln above a view of Einsiedeln Abbey, the abbey square and Lady Fountain, with crowds of pilgrims and a procession, lettered above and below the image in German printed in black, gold border. Inside: text in German printed in black. Back: text in German, imprimatur, name of publisher, and a view of Einsiedeln printed in black, gold border.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.5cm
  • Width: 7.5cm (closed)
Content description
Our Lady of Einsiedeln, views of Einsiedeln, pilgrims and a procession
Credit line
Given by Tim Travis in memory of Leslie Travis
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Collection
Accession number
E.995-2012

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Record createdSeptember 5, 2013
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