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St. Nicholas giving Toys to a Boy and Girl

Dublin Core

Title

St. Nicholas giving Toys to a Boy and Girl

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards

Description

St.Nicholas is the primary figure with a boy, girl, an angel and donkey as the secondary figures of this picture. St. Nicholas is wearing white with a red cloak and hat. The girl is wearing a blue dress while the boy is in a red shirt and pants. The angel is in a white dress. Major colors would include: blue, white, red, brown and gold. Objects of importance that have not been mentioned yet would include the village with houses and a church in the background. The donkey is carrying a bag of toys on it's side. The little children are receiving gifts from St. Nicholas while the angel and donkey are behind the children. At the bottom of the card it says, "Vive St. Nicholas"

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Date

Date postcard was scanned:20151013

Contributor

Felder, Leigha

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Format

JPEG

Language

German

Type

Image

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_106_02

Coverage

Box 1 , Tab 6

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14x9 cm

Files

Citation

“St. Nicholas giving Toys to a Boy and Girl,” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 27, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/140.