Holy Card
2010 (Printed and published)
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Rectangular holy card (portrait format). Front: black & white image of Venerable Pierre Toussaint derived from a portrait miniature by Anthony Meucci, within a black border, lettered below the image with 'tombstone' information about the venerable and a quotation from him, printed in black on a cream ground. Back: short biography of the venerable, printed in black on a cream ground, a prayer for his intercession, reversed-out in cream against a brown background, and rights information, printed in black on cream ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Offset lithography on card |
| Brief description | Venerable Pierre Toussaint, holy card reproducing a portrait miniature by Anthony Meucci, published by Catholic Prayer Cards, America, 2010. |
| Physical description | Rectangular holy card (portrait format). Front: black & white image of Venerable Pierre Toussaint derived from a portrait miniature by Anthony Meucci, within a black border, lettered below the image with 'tombstone' information about the venerable and a quotation from him, printed in black on a cream ground. Back: short biography of the venerable, printed in black on a cream ground, a prayer for his intercession, reversed-out in cream against a brown background, and rights information, printed in black on cream ground. |
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| Content description | Venerable Pierre Toussaint |
| Credit line | Given by Tim Travis in memory of Leslie Travis |
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| Accession number | E.1151-2012 |
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| Record created | September 6, 2013 |
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