Vintage Halloween Greeting Card with Child, Owl & Jack-o'-Lanterns
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OccasionHalloween
EraVictorian
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorsorange, blue, green, cream, brown
Vibeshumorous, naive
Text on Card
HALLOWE'EN GREETINGS
Description
A large jack-o'-lantern carved with the letter 'H' serves as the centerpiece, crowned by a watchful owl and flanked by a wide-eyed child in a red cap and green shirt, with a small dog completing the ground-level scene. Overhead, an array of jack-o'-lanterns—some sprouting bat wings—floats against a deep blue sky, while a warm orange border frames this whimsical Halloween composition.
Subjects
child, jack-o'-lanterns, owl, dog, jack-o'-lantern with H carved into it, hat, bats
Printing Notes
Embossed border with die-cut elements typical of premium Victorian greeting cards
