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Holy Card

19th century (Printed)
Artist/Maker
C. Morel (Printer)
Place of origin
Paris (Printed)

Holy card showing view of Bethlehem with a sceptre above surrounded by flowers.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Christianity
Greetings Cards
Object type
Holy card
Materials and techniques
Print, ink on paper.
Printing Ink
Paper
Print
Brief description
Holy card, printed by C.Morel, Paris, France, 19th century.
Physical description
Holy card showing view of Bethlehem with a sceptre above surrounded by flowers.
Dimensions
  • Width: 6.9cm
  • Height: 11.5cm
Copy number
989
Marks and inscriptions
A la crèche Jesus s'est fait notre Frère au festin Pascal notre nourriture. Bethleem. C.Morel Impr. Edit. No 989 27, Rue St Sulpice, Paris.
Credit line
Given by Pauline Meredith Webber
Place depicted
Bethlehem
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.389-2022

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Record createdMarch 19, 2022
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1713815/holy-card-c-morel/
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