First Christmas eve; a vision of the future
Christmas Card
Print shows a well-dressed couple sitting on a sofa before a fire in the fireplace, with the spirits of three young children dancing around a Christmas tree; there are art-nouveau style furnishings (lamp and flower vase) on the table in the background. Chromolithograph. Centerfold illustration in December 8, 1896 issue of Puck (magazine). Illustration by Charles Jay Taylor.
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