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Items matching christmas taken from Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges (1891)







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christmas: the supposed anniversary of the birth of Jesus, although since there were baby lambs it was more likely at Easter. Many of these christmas pictures would make good xmas clip-art or would be good on the front of a christmas card.

Synonyms: xmas, noel

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Pictures from The Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges by William Blades (1824 – 1890), Typographer, Chicago, 1891; I have added the captions.

Scriptorium Monk at Work

Scriptorium Monk at Work

Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges (1891)

Scriptorium Monk at Work (from Lacroix.) A monk copies a text from a large book on his writing-table.

Keywords: people, books, scholars, christmas

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Added: 2006-01-21

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Cherubs on a book

Cherubs on a book

Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges (1891)

Two tiny cherubs on the spine of an a book. They face away from us.

Keywords: cherubs, books, nudity, bare feet, chapterheads, christmas

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Added: 2006-01-21

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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