Shakespeare quotation on a Christmas card
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Shakespeare quotation on a Christmas card
Shakespeare quotation on a Christmas card (inside pages) -- I wish you all the joy that you can wish (The Merchant of Venice). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Bright Daffodil Drama Dramatist Mauve Merchant Narcissus Pages Poetry Purple Quotation Seasonal Shakespeare Shakespearean Spray Venice Year
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This enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card, dating back to the 1890s, showcases a beautiful quotation from the renowned English playwright, William Shakespeare. The inside pages of the card bear the heartfelt wish, "I wish you all the joy that you can wish (The Merchant of Venice)." The card's exterior is adorned with a vibrant, colorful spray of flowers, including narcissus, blue and mauve blooms, purple and white orchids, and yellow daffodils. The gold and green design adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the card. The Merchant of Venice, one of Shakespeare's most famous works, is a complex and intriguing play that explores themes of justice, mercy, and the complexities of human relationships. This quotation, spoken by Portia in the play, expresses the deepest desire for happiness and joy for the recipient of the card. The late Victorian era, with its rich history and cultural significance, is beautifully captured in this card's design. The bright and cheerful colors, the intricate gold and green patterns, and the use of real flowers all contribute to the card's timeless charm and appeal. Whether sent as a holiday greeting or as a thoughtful gesture during the New Year, this card is sure to bring joy and delight to the recipient. This is not a commercial use image and is protected by copyright. It is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library.
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