Title

Child Jesus Christmas holy card

Creator

Preview

Creation Date

approximately 1920

Work Type

devotional pictures

Location

Germany

Description

The child Jesus sits in a bed of hay with arms extended. At the top of the card, a winter scene of a church covered in snow beneath a starry sky. Next to the verse is a candle and a pine branch. This card was printed in Germany by an unknown publisher at an unknown date, probably in the early twentieth century. The back of the card is blank.

Transcription

Jesus, lover of chastity, make us chaste and holy.

Collection

U.S. Catholic Special Collection

Repository ID

CSC.000-076

Permission Statement

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