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Fairies with flowers and a rabbit, repeated on a label sheet – Antique Wall Art

Fairies with flowers and a rabbit, repeated on a label sheet — historic image
Fairies with flowers and a rabbit, repeated on a label sheet. Historic image from the Religious collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Fairies with flowers and a rabbit, repeated on a label sheet comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Fairies with flowers and a rabbit, repeated on a label sheet

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Fairies carrying flowers and a rabbit appear here in a repeated pattern across a single label sheet, so the image was meant to be cut apart and reused rather than viewed as one scene. Sheets like this were printed in large numbers for decorating stationery, scrapbooks, and gift wrap, and the sentimental fairy and flower motif was especially popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Such designs were often made by lithography, which let a printer reproduce the same artwork many times at low cost. Their charm lies partly in how ordinary objects of Victorian paper culture carried a whimsical, nature-focused imagination into everyday life.

Original scan600 × 800 px
ReferenceGet Well Soon Fairy Labels

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