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Holy Card

1913 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Bouasse-Jeune (Publisher)
Place of origin
France (Printed)

Holy card showing an image of a group of children kneeling before two figured holding a cup and a dish surrounded by a floral frame with text below on the recto and text on the verso.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Religion
Christianity
Ephemera
Object type
Holy card
Materials and techniques
Print, probably chromolithograph, ink on card.
Printing Ink
Card
Chromolithograph
Brief description
Holy card published by Bouasse Jeune, France, 1913.
Physical description
Holy card showing an image of a group of children kneeling before two figured holding a cup and a dish surrounded by a floral frame with text below on the recto and text on the verso.
Dimensions
  • Width: 7cm
  • Height: 12.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
On recto: Si l'eucharistie me console, qui m'affligera? Si le banquert eucharistique me rejouit, qui me troublera? Mgr. de la Bouillerie. Bouasse Jeune. 8059 On Verso: Souvenir de ma premiere communion faite en L'Eglise Saint-Porchaire a Poitiers Le 18 Mai 1913 Andre Poupard.
Translation
On recto: If the Eucharist consoles me, who will afflict me? If the Eucharistic blessing rejoices me, who will disturb me? Mgr. de la Bouillerie. Bouasse Jeune. 8059 On verso: Memory of my first communion made in the Church of Saint-Porchaire in Poitiers on May 18, 1913 André Poupard.
Credit line
Given by Pauline Meredith Webber
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.385-2022

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Record createdMarch 19, 2022
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1713811/holy-card-bouasse-jeune/
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