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Christmas card from Eimhir Ní Nadall to Eamon de Valera, who was imprisoned in Lewes Jail, December 1917.

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Christmas card from Mabel FitzGerald to Eamon de Valera, who was imprisoned in Lewes Jail, December 1917.

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Who's this handsome fellow?! A lithograph after a drawing by James Clark Ross (1800-62) this snowy arctic fox appears in Ross's 'A voyage of discovery and research in the southern and Antarctic regions, during the years 1839-43' (London: 1847).

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Christmas card from 'Brian' to Eamon de Valara, who was imprisoned in Lewes Jail, December 1917.

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but is not fooled by this type of trickery. From St. Nicholas, Dec. 1887, Manning Children’s Collection

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And on Christmas Eve true vows are plighted / Under the ’. From ‘Young England’, 1890, John Manning Collection.

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In this series of cards from ca. 1870 publisher Marcus & Ward combined a Christmas greeting with supposed insights into the Irish temperament. Caricatures but colourful

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Kicking off our Advent calendar this year: a selection of Christmas cards sent to Eamon de Valera while he was in prison in England in December 1916.

These are also referred to in our online exhibition The Finest Men Alive https://t.co/ttOUHronPA

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