[]
Your ongoing selection
Asset(s) Assets
Your quote 0

Your selection

Clear selection
{"event":"pageview","page_type1":"catalog","page_type2":"image_page","language":"en","user_logged":"false","user_type":"ecommerce","nl_subscriber":"false"}
{"event":"ecommerce_event","event_name":"view_item","event_category":"browse_catalog","ecommerce":{"items":[{"item_id":"XJF488985","item_brand":"other","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"english_school_17th_century","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"title_page_for_women_will_have_their_will_or_give_christmas_his_due_published_1648_woodcut","item_variant":"undefined"}]}}
Metadata Block (Hidden)

Contact us for further help

High res file dimension

Search for more high res images or videos

Title Page for 'Women Will Have their Will: or Give Christmas his Due', published 1648...

IMAGE number
XJF488985
Image title
Title Page for 'Women Will Have their Will: or Give Christmas his Due', published 1648 (woodcut)
Auto-translated text View Original Source
Artist
English School, (17th century) / English
Location
British Museum, London, UK
Medium
woodcut
Date
1648 AD (C17th AD)
Image description

A text that lampoons the puritanical ban on Christmas, in place at the time it was published, in the form of a a dialogue between 'Mistress Custom', a victualler's wife in Cripplegate (figure on the left) and 'Mistress New-Come' an army captain's wife 'living in Reformation Alley near destruction street' (puritanical figure on the right).

Photo credit
Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
prohibited / women / propaganda / ban / royalist / figures / christmas / pro-christmas / text / title page / woman / publication / banned / republic / pamphlet / mistress custom / commonwealth of england / mistress new-come / illustration / satire / lampoon

Add to cart

Contact us for other Usage Options

Pay for usage you need
Highest quality images
Small
File size: 588 × 1024 px | 0 MB
Suitable for online digital use, such as websites, blogs, or social media.
$50.00
Medium
File size: 1175 × 2047 px | 1 MB
Ideal resolution for standard prints and promotional material.
$165.00
Large
File size: 3444 × 5999 px | 7 MB
High-quality files, suitable for professional-grade printing and digital.
$295.00
Do you need support?
Asset - General information
Copyright status
No Additional Copyright
Largest available format 3635 × 6332 px 2 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB] Online Purchase
Large 3635 × 6332 px 308 × 536 mm 2.2 MB
Medium 588 × 1024 px 50 × 87 mm 378 KB

Similar Images