Greeting Cards
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- Animal (Birds)
- Animal (cat)
- Animal (dog)
- Animal (other)
- Book
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- Calligraphy
- Coffee/Tea
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- Flower
- Food
- Fruit
- Gardening
- Gay/LGBT
- Hobby
- Landscape
- Love
- Male figure
- Movie
- Movie/Film
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- Naughty
- pattern
- Portrait
- poster
- Quote
- Romantic
- Sport
- Travel/Car
- Travel/Vehicle
- Winter
1231 items found in Greeting Cards
Antwerp (1832) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, this map is a view of “Antwerp from the road to Mechlin, Brussels & Louvain” published by Baldwin & Cradock in London in 1832. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent e...
Antwerp (1652) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Titled ‘Antverpia; Gallis Anvers. Vernacule Antwerpen.”, the map is by the Dutch cartographer, Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). The city of Antwerp is showing in a cartouche in the bottom left corner with coat of arms with Mercury by its side, and to the bottom, a list of various...
Nymphaea coerulea : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Known as blue lotus or blue water lily, the flower is a symbol of the universe itself. Rooted in the mud, it rises through and blossoms, expressing purity and enlightenment undefiled from the confusion of the world. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–18...
Camellia japonica : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Japanese camellia, or tsubaki in Japanese, is one of the best known species of the genus Camellia. The flower represents love and affection, and in Victorian England, the flower sent the message that the recipient was adorable. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redo...
Rosa sulfurea : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The yellow rose represents happiness. Associated with the sun, it is symbolic of lifting the spirit and expressing joy and delight. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840). A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in ou...
Pansies : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Originating from 15th century French, the word pensee, meaning to think or to ponder. Therefore the pansies are symbolic of thought and reflection upon our inner selves, representing a good clear mind with a calm spirit. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (17...
Terrarum orbis geographica (1643) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A double hemisphere hand coloured map of the world, Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica by Pierre-Jean Mariette (1603-1657) published in Paris. Based upon the earlier map of Hondius from 1617, this map is embellished with allegorical spandrel vignettes representing ce...
Canterbury (c.1670) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving was taken from a strike off the original plate, which was printed around 1795. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produc...
County of gloucestershire (c.1840) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The antique map of the county of Gloucestershire, as part of "A Topographical Dictionary of England with Historical and Statistical Descriptions" by Samuel Lewis, published by S. Lewis and Co. in c.1840. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Pr...
Gloucestershire (c.1840) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: This antique map of Gloucestershire by Thomas Moule (1784 – 1851), contains vignettes of Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey church and the New Spa, Cheltenham. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia fact ...
Gloucestershire (c.1611) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It reads: "Gloucestershire contrived into thirty three several hundreds & those again into four principal devisions The Citie of Glocester & Bristowe discribed w...
Ireland (1665) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map of Ireland published as part of the Atlas Major. Today, 80 million people of Irish descent are estimated to live outside of Ireland, which is impressively, 14 times more in number than the population of Ireland itself. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent e...
Wine is win : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A study found that moderate drinkers are less prone to depression with less cases of heart disease. The conclusion was to keep the drinking moderate, and to choose wine as the better choice over other alcoholic beverages. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-...
Birthday balloon : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The first hot air balloon flight was demonstrated flying over the heads of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the French court in Versailles in 1783. Animals were chosen to test the flight, which after a 1500 feet high voyage of 2 miles lasting 8 minutes, the animals were ...
Beer or not to beer : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Most editions of Hamlet are slightly different as they all come from different sources. In the 1623 First Folio edition, the first printed copy of Hamlet, one of Shakespeare's best known line reads: "To be or not to be, I there's the point." A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Lux...
Just my type : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: 1874 saw the introduction of the first commercial typewriters, but it was not until after the mid 1880s that they would commonly be seen in offices. They quickly became an indispensable tool, widely used by professional writers, businesses and private homes. A6 size (1...
Celestial map (1820) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Produced in London by Richard Brookes, the celestial map shows the constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres. The word "constellation" comes from the Latin term meaning "set with stars". A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produ...
London at the close of 19th C : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Published 1892 onwards, these beautiful maps were sold at one penny per copy by a specialist in gentlemen’s tailoring and school outfits, Chas baker & co., located along High Holborn in London. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced...
France (1665) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: France, including the islands of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, and Réunion Island, is the largest country by size in Europe. Print from the Atlas Major in 1665. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London stud...
Bristol (1568) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Titled "Brightstowe, vulgo" was published in Cologne in 1588 in the book Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Towns of the World). The sheep showing in the map, remind the importance of Bristol for the British wool trade at the time. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco...
Map of gloucestershire (1665) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The county of Gloucestershire is home to Gloucester Cathedral which has the Crecy Window which is the biggest stained-glass window in the UK. Furthermore, the cloisters of the cathedral were used for scenes of Hogwarts Schools in the Harry Potter films. A6 size (148mm ...
La rue montorgueil in paris by monet : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Known as Le Drapeau Tricolore (French Tricolors), the origin of the French flag dates to 1790 and the French Revolution when the “ancient French colour” of white was combined with the blue and red colours of the Paris militia. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent...
London (1827) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Map of London from an actual survey made between 1824-1826 by Christopher and John Greenwood. The city was the first to reach a population of over one million in 1811. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia f...
London map (c.1580) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map depicting Elizabethan London, which was a centre of entertainment and leisure activities. Inn-yards and the new theatres provided performances, great sporting, gambling, as well as bull and bear baiting which was patronised by all classes of Elizabethans including ...
Durham (1806) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map of Durham from the publication The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. The present city of Durham can be traced back to when a group of monks from Lindisfarne decided to settle in the area. They chose to build a church on its high peninsula back in AD995. A6 s...
Durham (1786) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map of Durham published in Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England & Wales, 1786. The entire centre of Durham is designated a conservation area. In addition to the Cathedral and Castle, Durham contains over 630 listed buildings, 569 of which are located wit...
Paris in 17th century : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: View of Paris published c.1660 by Martin Zeiller. The city was founded in the 3rd century BC by Celtic people called the Parisii, from where the city name came about. By the 12th century, Paris had grown to become the largest city in the western world. A6 size (148mm x...