Pattern Greeting cards
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9 items found in Pattern Greeting cards
Japonisme blossoms : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The plum blossom has traditionally been used as a symbol of congratulatory occasions and good luck, representing enduring happiness, strength, beauty and longevity. Design from a Japonisme bracelet, circa 1900, by the Parisian jeweller Lucien Gaillard (1861-1933). A6 s...
Freemason symbol : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The All Seeing Eye is a reminder that every action and thought is observed by God. The square beneath reminds each Freemason to ‘square [their] actions by the square of virtue with all mankind’, while the compass facilitates the ability to measure and act within the boun...
Acanthus grapes : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Morris with his friends Burne-Jones and fellow-student William Fulford, travelled across northern France in the summer of 1855. Inspired by the medieval churches and cathedrals, he decided to...
Pimpernel flowers : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Morris in fact studied theology at Oxford University where he met fellow undergraduate and his life long friend, Edward Burne-Jones. The two planned to become clergymen and establish a monast...
Vine (1874) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Various faith regard the vine as a sacred symbol of divinity, life, faith and provision, dating all the way back to ancient Greece. It is also regarded and esteemed as a jovial symbolism of c...
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...
White peacocks : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: According to Greek mythology, the peacock was a physical representation of Hera, the Queen of the Gods. Mainly found in Asia, the peacock are among the most decorated birds on earth, with their impressive tail unmatched by any other bird in vibrancy and their magnificent...