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Footman carrying a steaming Wassail Bowl
A footman placing a steaming Wassail Bowl on a Christmas table. Wassail is an old English tradition usually associated with Yuletide (Christmas). From Old Christmas: From The Sketch Book of Washington Irvinga, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott and published by Macmillan & Co, London, in 1882. The book chronicles Irvingas nostalgic memories of 19th century English Christmas traditions and customs
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Media ID 19002565
© Linda Steward
Holiday Monochrome Punch Sketch
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring the magic of a traditional English Christmas to your loved ones with our exquisite Wassail Footman Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of a footman gracefully placing a steaming Wassail Bowl on a festively decorated table, this card captures the essence of the old English Yuletide custom. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your holiday greetings with this beautiful, fine art card from Whitemay's Fine Art Storehouse collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness a cherished English Christmas tradition. A footman, dressed impeccably in his livery, delicately carries a steaming Wassail Bowl towards an exquisitely adorned Christmas table. The air is filled with anticipation as the rich aroma of mulled wine and spices wafts through the room. This monochrome sketch, beautifully illustrated by Randolph Caldecott and published in 1882, captures the essence of Yuletide festivities from Washington Irving's nostalgic memories. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the joyful laughter and merry conversations that once filled these halls during Christmases past. The footman's careful placement of the Wassail Bowl symbolizes not only his dedication to service but also his role as a bearer of holiday cheer. This ancient custom brings people together as they gather around the table to share warm wishes and raise their glasses in celebration. Through this remarkable artwork by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of the enduring power of traditions that transcend time. It serves as a reminder to cherish our own customs while embracing those passed down through generations. Let us be inspired by this enchanting image to create new memories steeped in warmth and love during this festive season.
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