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Mistletoe Collection (page 9)

"Mistletoe: A Timeless Symbol of Festivity and Tradition" Step back in time to a Dickensian Party, where the air is filled with merriment and joy

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Christmas Cards (colour litho)

Christmas Cards (colour litho)
1622197 Christmas Cards (colour litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Cards. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1882)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Hanging up the Mistletoe (engraving)

Hanging up the Mistletoe (engraving)
1622201 Hanging up the Mistletoe (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanging up the Mistletoe)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Mistletoe Bough (engraving)

The Mistletoe Bough (engraving)
1621696 The Mistletoe Bough (engraving) by Emslie, Alfred Edward (1848-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mistletoe Bough)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Christmas is Coming! (engraving)

Christmas is Coming! (engraving)
1595894 Christmas is Coming! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas is Coming! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1888)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Christmas Medley (engraving)

A Christmas Medley (engraving)
1589083 A Christmas Medley (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christmas Medley)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The 'Truth'Toy Show at the Albert Hall (engraving)

The "Truth"Toy Show at the Albert Hall (engraving)
1603827 The " Truth" Toy Show at the Albert Hall (engraving) by Hardy, David (1837-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Truth" Toy Show at the Albert Hall)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Nows Your Chance! (engraving)

Nows Your Chance! (engraving)
1606167 Nows Your Chance! (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nows Your Chance! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1896)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: December: picking mistletoe - by Luc-Olivier Merson in Calendar of the store '

December: picking mistletoe - by Luc-Olivier Merson in Calendar of the store "
LSE4079390 December: picking mistletoe - by Luc-Olivier Merson in Calendar of the store " La belle jardiniAre", 1898 by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Leafy mistletoe - Mistletoe, Vissperm album. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert

Leafy mistletoe - Mistletoe, Vissperm album. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a
FLO4603442 Leafy mistletoe - Mistletoe, Vissperm album. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Cavalier Christmas Greeting (engraving)

A Cavalier Christmas Greeting (engraving)
1628805 A Cavalier Christmas Greeting (engraving) by Edwards, George Henry (1859-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cavalier Christmas Greeting)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Christmas Has Come Again! (engraving)

Christmas Has Come Again! (engraving)
1624930 Christmas Has Come Again! (engraving) by Claxton, Florence (fl.1859-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Has Come Again)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Under the Mistletoe (colour litho)

Under the Mistletoe (colour litho)
972720 Under the Mistletoe (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Mistletoe. A man placing a ring on his sweethearts finger)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Gathering of the Mistletoe (engraving)

The Gathering of the Mistletoe (engraving)
1100018 The Gathering of the Mistletoe (engraving) by Rheam, Henry Meynell (1859-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gathering of the Mistletoe)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The March of Science, Electricity at Christmas (engraving)

The March of Science, Electricity at Christmas (engraving)
1099913 The March of Science, Electricity at Christmas (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The March of Science, Electricity at Christmas)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Mistletoe Sprig of Oldstone Hall (engraving)

The Mistletoe Sprig of Oldstone Hall (engraving)
1099917 The Mistletoe Sprig of Oldstone Hall (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mistletoe Sprig of Oldstone Hall)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Granvale Church (engraving)

Granvale Church (engraving)
1104405 Granvale Church (engraving) by Hunt, Alfred William (1830-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Granvale Church. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: La Fee au Gui (The Mistletoe Fairy) (colour litho)

La Fee au Gui (The Mistletoe Fairy) (colour litho)
3098792 La Fee au Gui (The Mistletoe Fairy) (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fee au Gui (The Mistletoe Fairy)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Collision in the Solent (engraving)

The Collision in the Solent (engraving)
1049279 The Collision in the Solent (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision in the Solent)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The arrival of grandmammas visitors (engraving)

The arrival of grandmammas visitors (engraving)
967830 The arrival of grandmammas visitors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrival of grandmammas visitors)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Now come along, be a sport! (chromolitho)

Now come along, be a sport! (chromolitho)
982644 Now come along, be a sport! (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now come along, be a sport)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Druids picking mistletoe - in 'Paris through the centuries', 19th century

Druids picking mistletoe - in "Paris through the centuries", 19th century
LSE4100962 Druids picking mistletoe - in " Paris through the centuries", 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Picking mistletoe from the druids in Gaule, end of 19th century (engraving)

Picking mistletoe from the druids in Gaule, end of 19th century (engraving)
XEE4146829 Picking mistletoe from the druids in Gaule, end of 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Victorian Christmas card by George Cruikshank

Victorian Christmas card by George Cruikshank
3849897 Victorian Christmas card by George Cruikshank by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Victorian Christmas card by George Cruikshank)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Pals Ever (chromolitho)

Pals Ever (chromolitho)
3620751 Pals Ever (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pals Ever. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Edwardian Christmas postcard of holly and three bells, c. 1910 (colour litho)

Edwardian Christmas postcard of holly and three bells, c. 1910 (colour litho)
3605282 Edwardian Christmas postcard of holly and three bells, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Victorian Christmas card of a child waking up to find toys at the foot of its bed

A Victorian Christmas card of a child waking up to find toys at the foot of its bed
3605989 A Victorian Christmas card of a child waking up to find toys at the foot of its bed, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The inside of a Victorian die cut New Year card depicting a top hat with a mistletoe

The inside of a Victorian die cut New Year card depicting a top hat with a mistletoe
3605869 The inside of a Victorian die cut New Year card depicting a top hat with a mistletoe tucked in the brim, c 1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Victorian Die-cut shape Christmas card of a child holding a puppy, c

A Victorian Die-cut shape Christmas card of a child holding a puppy, c
3605603 A Victorian Die-cut shape Christmas card of a child holding a puppy, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Victorian Christmas card of a child holding a mistletoe, c. 1880 (colour litho)

A Victorian Christmas card of a child holding a mistletoe, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603594 A Victorian Christmas card of a child holding a mistletoe, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Edwardian postcard of a cat pushing a wheelbarrow of hollies with another cat

Edwardian postcard of a cat pushing a wheelbarrow of hollies with another cat
3604934 Edwardian postcard of a cat pushing a wheelbarrow of hollies with another cat and two kittens in it, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Victorian die cut embossed Christmas card of a decorative plate with a kitten poking

A Victorian die cut embossed Christmas card of a decorative plate with a kitten poking
3604184 A Victorian die cut embossed Christmas card of a decorative plate with a kitten poking its head through with a mistletoe, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl in regency costume carrying a casket, c

A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl in regency costume carrying a casket, c
3603724 A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl in regency costume carrying a casket, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Mr Fezzywigs Ball, illustration from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1812-1870

Mr Fezzywigs Ball, illustration from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1812-1870
3471632 Mr Fezzywigs Ball, illustration from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), pub.1843 (hand coloured engraving) by Leech

Background imageMistletoe Collection: New Years card with a girl and a snowman (colour litho)

New Years card with a girl and a snowman (colour litho)
3104308 New Years card with a girl and a snowman (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years card with a girl and a snowman)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur

Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur
3100060 Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead (chromolitho) by Browne

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Old Christmas Festivities (litho)

Old Christmas Festivities (litho)
2802748 Old Christmas Festivities (litho) by Stephanoff, James (1788-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Christmas Festivities)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Harvesting mistletoe (colour litho)

Harvesting mistletoe (colour litho)
2779993 Harvesting mistletoe (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting mistletoe. La recolte du gui)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Festive Season (colour litho)

The Festive Season (colour litho)
668670 The Festive Season (colour litho) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festive Season, series of humorous Christmas illustrations)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: The Childrens Christmas Carol (colour litho)

The Childrens Christmas Carol (colour litho)
668653 The Childrens Christmas Carol (colour litho) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Childrens Christmas Carol)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Juvenile Etymology (engraving)

Juvenile Etymology (engraving)
668372 Juvenile Etymology (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juvenile Etymology. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: A bit of old Chelsea (engraving)

A bit of old Chelsea (engraving)
605297 A bit of old Chelsea (engraving) by Petherick, Horace (1839-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bit of old Chelsea)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Christmas postcard, c. 1907 (colour litho)

Christmas postcard, c. 1907 (colour litho)
498982 Christmas postcard, c.1907 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Illustrated London News, Christmas Edition, 1895 (colour litho)

Illustrated London News, Christmas Edition, 1895 (colour litho)
730611 Illustrated London News, Christmas Edition, 1895 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrated London News, Christmas Edition, 1895)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Christmas card - A Merry Christmas, dear (chromolitho)

Christmas card - A Merry Christmas, dear (chromolitho)
731667 Christmas card - A Merry Christmas, dear (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas card - A Merry Christmas, dear)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Woman carrying bunch of mistletoe, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Woman carrying bunch of mistletoe, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730955 Woman carrying bunch of mistletoe, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman carrying bunch of mistletoe)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Boy carrying Christmas Tree over shoulder, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Boy carrying Christmas Tree over shoulder, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730895 Boy carrying Christmas Tree over shoulder, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy carrying Christmas Tree over shoulder)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Throwing Snowballs, Christmas Card. (chromolitho)

Throwing Snowballs, Christmas Card. (chromolitho)
731418 Throwing Snowballs, Christmas Card. (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throwing Snowballs)

Background imageMistletoe Collection: Girl standing on a chair, New Year Card (chromolitho)

Girl standing on a chair, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731191 Girl standing on a chair, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl standing on a chair)




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"Mistletoe: A Timeless Symbol of Festivity and Tradition" Step back in time to a Dickensian Party, where the air is filled with merriment and joy. In December 1896, Eugene Samuel Grasset created an enchanting scene that perfectly captures the essence of this magical plant. Transport yourself to Mr. Fezziwig's Ball, as illustrated by John Leech for Charles Dickens' beloved novel, "A Christmas Carol. " Amidst the dancing and laughter, mistletoe hangs above couples, inviting stolen kisses beneath its boughs. But mistletoe holds significance far beyond mere holiday revelry. Picture ancient Druids carrying bundles of sacred mistletoe during their rituals. These revered plants bear fruits and seeds that symbolize life's abundance and renewal. Imagine being among those Druids collecting mistletoe from mighty oaks in mystical forests. The power they believed it possessed was awe-inspiring – a connection between heaven and earth. Fast forward to more recent times when Badoit Discovered the refreshing taste of sparkling water infused with natural flavors like mistletoe. It became a delightful addition to festive gatherings, bringing joy to all who sipped it. Even our furry friends partake in the holiday cheer. Adorable Beagle puppies wearing Christmas hats slumber peacefully under sprigs while dreaming of treats yet to come. Delve into the botanical wonders surrounding this captivating plant - its delicate leaves contrasting against bold red berries create a visual feast for the eyes. Truly nature's masterpiece. Not only dogs but also Bulldogs find solace under these branches; two playful puppies frolic together as their proud parent looks on lovingly – a heartwarming sight indeed. And let us not forget about Doncella cigar advertisement from 1965 featuring cats enjoying an elegant dinner party amidst twinkling lights and beautifully adorned tables - surely even they appreciate the allure of mistletoe.