Father Christmas Collection (#4)

Bertie sees Santa Claus, book illustration
BAL8268 Bertie sees Santa Claus, book illustration by Barker, Stuart (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Stuart Barker)

Christmas poster advertising Waterman's ideal fountain pen, c. 1910 (colour litho)
BON142357 Christmas poster advertising Waterman's ideal fountain pen, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); 76x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Father Christmas, Victorian Christmas card
BAL12673 Father Christmas, Victorian Christmas card by British School, (19th century); Private Collection

St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888
7279702 St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Sh All Right, Dear, I m Father Crismush - I ve Come to fill your Stocking (colour litho)
3092926 Sh All Right, Dear, I m Father Crismush - I ve Come to fill your Stocking (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sh All Right, Dear)

Christmas toys. (Illustration, 1921)
5975909 Christmas toys. (Illustration, 1921) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Company. Fetes. Children in the snow with Father Christmas and a lion)

Santa Claus Tapestry, c. 1939. Creator: Pearl Gibbo
Santa Claus Tapestry, c. 1939

Toy Bank: Santa Claus, c. 1937. Creator: Clementine Fossek
Toy Bank: Santa Claus, c. 1937

Saint Nicholas of Myra flanked by praying figures, ca. 1460-1470. ca. 1460-1470. Creator: Anon
Saint Nicholas of Myra flanked by praying figures, ca. 1460-1470

St. Nicholas of Myra (Schr. 1633c), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
St. Nicholas of Myra (Schr. 1633c), 15th century

The Christmas for big kids - French President Emile Loubet dressed as Santa Claus with a wheelbarrow of gifts for
3666847 The Christmas for big kids - French President Emile Loubet dressed as Santa Claus with a wheelbarrow of gifts for the adults. 1905

Father Christmas on a bicycle (litho)
7148268 Father Christmas on a bicycle (litho) by May, Charles F (b. c. 1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas on a bicycle)

Georges Clemenceau, Armand Fallieres and Emile Combes wait by the fireplace to surprise Santa. 1905. (litho)
3666836 Georges Clemenceau, Armand Fallieres and Emile Combes wait by the fireplace to surprise Santa. 1905. (litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: In France)

Santa Claus giving the hand to a girl - in "Old friends and old acquaintances"by Suzanne Jacquin, Paris
LSE4095676 Santa Claus giving the hand to a girl - in " Old friends and old acquaintances" by Suzanne Jacquin, Paris, Magnin Publisher by Harding

Christmas Roses (colour litho)
6031062 Christmas Roses (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Roses. Illustration from L Album, Les Maitres de la Caricature (Librairie Illustre)

"Hullo Santa!"from Blackies Childrens Annual, Nineteenth Year Book (book illustration)
IL100107 " Hullo Santa!" from Blackies Childrens Annual, Nineteenth Year Book (book illustration) by Studdy, George Ernest (1878-1948); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Phillipe VIII, Pretender to the throne of France, hoping for the throne for Christmas 1905. (litho)
3666841 Phillipe VIII, Pretender to the throne of France, hoping for the throne for Christmas 1905. (litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Coming of Santa Claus (litho)
1628807 The Coming of Santa Claus (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coming of Santa Claus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1901)

The Coming of Santa Claus (litho)
1598272 The Coming of Santa Claus (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coming of Santa Claus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1897)

Little girl with a doll in her Christmas stocking (chromolitho)
7157126 Little girl with a doll in her Christmas stocking (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl with a doll in her Christmas stocking)

Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154071 Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Father Christmas (colour litho)
7153990 Father Christmas (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas)

Father Christmas on the prowl (colour litho)
7157456 Father Christmas on the prowl (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas on the prowl)

Too Old for a Stocking (colour litho)
7168971 Too Old for a Stocking (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Too Old for a Stocking. Illustration for Chatterbox (1916).); © Look and Learn

Ded Moroz (Grand pere Gel, Pere Noel). Projet de costume pour la piece de theatre la demoiselle des neiges de Alexandre
FIA5380631 Ded Moroz (Grand pere Gel, Pere Noel). Projet de costume pour la piece de theatre la demoiselle des neiges de Alexandre Ostrovski (1823-1886)

St Nicholas, Christmas card (colour litho)
7153698 St Nicholas, Christmas card (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Nicholas, Christmas card)

Cat dresses up as Father Christmas (colour litho)
7157459 Cat dresses up as Father Christmas (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat dresses up as Father Christmas)

Father Christmas riding a tricycle in the snow (chromolitho)
7153942 Father Christmas riding a tricycle in the snow (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas riding a tricycle in the snow)

Advert for Twink soap (colour litho)
7184964 Advert for Twink soap (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for Twink soap)

How King Christmas Comes (colour litho)
7184962 How King Christmas Comes (colour litho) by Bernard, C. E. B. (fl.1914-29); Private Collection; (add.info.: How King Christmas Comes)

Flemish tapestry. Series Esau and. Meeting between Jacob and Esau (Encuentro entre Jacob y Esau)
7209128 Flemish tapestry. Series Esau and. Meeting between Jacob and Esau (Encuentro entre Jacob y Esau). Third tapestry in the series. Manufacture Netherlands, second half of the 16th century

Christmas gifts from the four winds (chromolitho)
7157125 Christmas gifts from the four winds (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas gifts from the four winds)

Father Christmas delivering presents to a litte girl asleep in bed (chromolitho)
7153943 Father Christmas delivering presents to a litte girl asleep in bed (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christmas toys. 1921 (engraving)
6437553 Christmas toys. 1921 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Company. Festivities. Children in the snow with the Christmas Pere and a lion)

Toy Bank: Santa Claus, c. 1940. Creator: Charles Henning
Toy Bank: Santa Claus, c. 1940

Father Christmas with children. 1892 chromolithography
GIA4738399 Father Christmas with children. 1892 chromolithography. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas with children)

Watercolour depicting Santa Claus. "The Illustrated World"
XEE4117668 Watercolour depicting Santa Claus. " The Illustrated World". 21/12/1895. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watercolour depicting Santa Claus)

Visit of St. Nicholas, illustration from Aunt Louisas big Picture Series
AQS256868 Visit of St. Nicholas, illustration from Aunt Louisas big Picture Series, New York, 1871 (colour litho) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Santa Claus preparing gifts - Christmas card. American greeting card sd
LSE4102501 Santa Claus preparing gifts - Christmas card. American greeting card sd. late 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Santa Claus distributing gifts on the sleigh
LSE4102499 Santa Claus distributing gifts on the sleigh. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Santa Claus in the night with lantern. 19th century postcard
LSE4102496 Santa Claus in the night with lantern. 19th century postcard. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santa Claus in the night with lantern)

Pere Noel, cardboard distributed in the packaging of gingerbread. sd. late 19th century
LSE4097923 Pere Noel, cardboard distributed in the packaging of gingerbread. sd. late 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pere Noel)

A Victorian greeting card of kittens cowering in fear at the sight of a cat dressed as
3603454 A Victorian greeting card of kittens cowering in fear at the sight of a cat dressed as Father Christmas, c.1880 (colour litho) by Wain

A Victorian Paper Scrap Relief of a boy taking a photograph of Father Christmas, c
3605535 A Victorian Paper Scrap Relief of a boy taking a photograph of Father Christmas, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

A Christmas Victorian Paper Scrap Relief of Father Christmas with toys falling out of his
3605530 A Christmas Victorian Paper Scrap Relief of Father Christmas with toys falling out of his basket, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

A Victorian Christmas card of Father Christmas and Father Time giving presents to
3605384 A Victorian Christmas card of Father Christmas and Father Time giving presents to children, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

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Father Christmas braves the winter wonderland, riding his bicycle through a picturesque beech woodland, adorned with a magical coat of snow and ice. With digital manipulation, he becomes an enchanting sight that captures the imagination. In bustling Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Christmas Santas walk across the famous Shibuya crossing in unison, spreading joy and cheer to all who witness their festive parade. Russian Dolls dressed as Father Christmas gather at Hachiko dog meeting point for a merry reunion. Flying on his bicycle past a full moon above a wintry forest creates an ethereal scene that only Digital Manipulation can bring to life. The Vindication of Christmas woodcut from 1653 reminds us of the timeless tradition upheld by Father Christmas throughout history. Pedaling past fir trees covered in glistening snow brings delight to both young and old alike with presents in tow - thanks to Digital Manipulation's touch of magic. Advertising Santas Grotto invites children into a world filled with excitement and anticipation during this special time of year. Boxgrove Tipteers perform their heartwarming Mummers Play in October 1936, showcasing the enduring spirit within local communities worldwide. Pears Annual from 1896 immerses readers in vibrant colors as they celebrate the holiday season together. Krampus and St. Nicholas take center stage in Carl Baumann's journal written between 1813-25; reminding us that even Santa Claus has his own unique companions along his journey.