Holy Card
1870-1900 (Printed and published)
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Shaped paper card with scalloped edge. Front: colour printed illustration of Our Lady of Einsiedeln within an oval, decorative border of gold embossed ornament with pink and blue flowers. Back: lettered with prayer in French and name of publisher printed in black.
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Materials and techniques | Lithography, gilding, embossing and die cutting |
Brief description | Souvenir of Our Lady of Einsiedeln, Switzerland, late 19th century. |
Physical description | Shaped paper card with scalloped edge. Front: colour printed illustration of Our Lady of Einsiedeln within an oval, decorative border of gold embossed ornament with pink and blue flowers. Back: lettered with prayer in French and name of publisher printed in black. |
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Content description | Our Lady of Einsiedeln |
Credit line | Given by Tim Travis in memory of Leslie Travis |
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Accession number | E.992-2012 |
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Record created | September 5, 2013 |
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