Victorian Christmas Greetings Card with Windmill Scene & Holly

The card's central composition—a Dutch windmill standing sentinel over a snow-dusted cottage beneath a vivid orange-and-yellow sunset—apparently was deemed the perfect visual metaphor for Christ's birth, because if you wanted to convey 'peace on earth,' aggressive grain milling at golden hour is obviously the move. The holly branches protruding from the left edge are embossed with such menacing intensity they look ready to lunge off the card and stab someone, their glossy red berries clustered with the passive-aggressive abundance of a threatening floral arrangement. Meanwhile, the ornate 'Christmas Greetings' lettering at the bottom—all fussy Art Nouveau flourishes and unnecessarily theatrical ampersand—is doing the absolute MOST to distract from the fact that this card's central holiday message is essentially just 'here's a windmill, merry Christmas, figure it out.'