A witch and her cat are chauffeured by a jack o lantern driving a watermelon car at night in this card from early 1900s.
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Lamia and the Soldier - John William Waterhouse
A soldier gazes into the eyes of a beautiful young woman. Her nature is hinted with the snake skin around her. It is based on a John Keats poem.
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femme fatale, john keats, john william waterhouse, knight, lamia
The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke - Richard Dadd
As a young, successful artist, Richard Dadd killed his father and was declared criminally insane. He spent the rest of his life confined to a mental institution, where he continued to paint. He is a noted "Victorian Fairy Painter".
Gnomes on the moon sending New Years greetings with weights.
Victorian era cards were odd.
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Tags:
crescent, gnomes, weights, letters, new year
Stag beetles and butterflies climb a wine bottle in this Victorian era Christmas card.
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