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'Joye, health and happiness be thine!'
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Randolph Caldecott, R.I. (1846-1886)
'Joye, health and happiness be thine!'
inscribed as title and further inscribed 'Tis Christmasse [sic] Merry Christmasse [sic]/once again' (lower middle), signed, inscribed and dated 'Randolph Caldecott/Washington Irvine/Old Christmas 1874' (on a label attached to the reverse)
black ink and watercolour heightened with bodycolour
5¼ x 3½ in. (13.3 x 8.9 cm.)
'Joye, health and happiness be thine!'
inscribed as title and further inscribed 'Tis Christmasse [sic] Merry Christmasse [sic]/once again' (lower middle), signed, inscribed and dated 'Randolph Caldecott/Washington Irvine/Old Christmas 1874' (on a label attached to the reverse)
black ink and watercolour heightened with bodycolour
5¼ x 3½ in. (13.3 x 8.9 cm.)
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