Holy Cards

 

Creator

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Creation Date

approximately 1942

Work Type

devotional pictures

Location

Italy

Description

Saint Anthony of Padua holds the child Jesus, surrounded by lilies. Jesus is standing on an open book with a rosary by his feet. This card was printed in Italy by an unknown publisher at an unknown date, probably in the early twentieth century. The back of the card has a handwritten inscription with the date 1943.

Transcription

St. Anthony of Padua pray for us (front); 1943 To Thomas Lyssy From John H. McIntyre (back)

Collection

U.S. Catholic Special Collection

Repository ID

CSC.000-080

Permission Statement

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