Greetings Card
c.1874 (made)
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New Year card. Colour lithograph, c.1874. On one side a scene with fairies, gnomes and a small child, symbolic of the New Year, around a great bell, on a gilt ground; on the reverse a poem entitled ‘BIRTH OF A NEW YEAR’ by J. Hain Friswell.
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Materials and techniques | printer's ink, paper, colour lithography |
Brief description | Published by Marcus Ward & Co.: New Year card, 'BIRTH OF NEW YEAR', colour lithograph, c.1874 |
Physical description | New Year card. Colour lithograph, c.1874. On one side a scene with fairies, gnomes and a small child, symbolic of the New Year, around a great bell, on a gilt ground; on the reverse a poem entitled ‘BIRTH OF A NEW YEAR’ by J. Hain Friswell. |
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Marks and inscriptions | BIRTH OF A NEW YEAR (Lettered as part of design) |
Credit line | Acquired from the collection of the late Estella Canziani in 1970. |
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Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1970 |
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Accession number | CIRC.3:7-1971 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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