Beetle with mistletoe on a New Year card
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Beetle with mistletoe on a New Year card
Beetle with mistletoe in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian New Year card featuring a charming beetle adorned with mistletoe among the pristine white snow. Dating back to the 1890s, this image invites us to embrace the magic and wonder of the winter season. The delicate mistletoe berries, hanging from the branches above, add a touch of holiday cheer, while the beetle, with its distinctive horns, brings an unexpected yet delightful twist to this classic winter scene. The intricate details of the beetle's intricately patterned exoskeleton and the delicate, almost ethereal quality of the snowflakes, make this card a true masterpiece of Victorian-era design. This historical treasure is a reminder of the rich traditions and symbolism that have shaped our holiday celebrations throughout the centuries. As we welcome the New Year, let this beautiful card serve as a reminder to cherish the simple joys of the season and to find beauty in the unexpected places. Whether you display it proudly on your mantel or send it as a heartfelt greeting to loved ones, this beetle with mistletoe in the snow is sure to bring a smile to the faces of all who behold it.
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