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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). #UCDAdvent
#HoHoHo, but #SantaClaus is not fooled by this type of trickery. From St. Nicholas, Dec. 1887, Manning Children’s Collection #UCDadvent
And on Christmas Eve true vows are plighted / Under the #mistletoe ’. From ‘Young England’, 1890, John Manning Collection. #UCDadvent #ChristmasCards
In this series of cards from ca. 1870 #Victorian publisher Marcus & Ward combined a Christmas greeting with supposed insights into the Irish temperament. Caricatures but colourful #UCDadvent #begorrah