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Cards are 7 x 5 Inches, blank inside and printed on 300gsm Board

 

Grass Heart - Card

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The earliest depictions of the use of the heart symbol is believed to derive from the ancient culture of Cyrene, a North African city which...

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Turquoise Squirrel - Card

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Early christian religion portrays the squirrel as stoical. An early manuscript features an image of a squirrel using its tail for shelter in a rainstorm....

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Badger - Card

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The badger has been blessed with various names over the centuries; ‘badger’ is relatively recent, traced back to 1523. Some say it comes from the...

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Lovebirds - Card

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It isn’t just humans who romanticise one another, animals do too, and funny enough some of the most affectionate animals are actually birds - and...

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Chicken - Card

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The Little Red Hen is an old folk tale, most likely of Russian origin, she finds some grains of wheat, she asks for help from the...

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Elephant with Flowers - Card

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The elephants trunk is one of the creatures most amazing assets. Our nose has 5 measly muscles, (which I think sounds a little overkill considering...

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Monkey - Card

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Monkeys are performing magic in China! During the neck and neck run up to the 2016 US election, the winning candidate was selected by a...

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Ginger Tom - Card

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In Turkish and Arabic traditions, cats have six lives. This contrasts with seven lives in Italy, Germany, Greece and Brazil. In most other countries the...

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Bunny in a Meadow - Card

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Rabbits have long been considered symbols of fertility or rebirth, often associated with spring, the season of new beginnings.  They are also a notable motif...

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Hare in a Meadow - Card

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In Aesop’s fable, ‘The Hare, the Hound and the Goatherd’, a dog gives chase to a hare, but upon failing to catch him the goatherd...

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Fox in a Meadow - Card

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In Aesop’s fable, ‘The Fox and the Crow’, illustrates how one ought to be wary of false flattery.  A crow has a piece of cheese...

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Snowy Christmas Card Pack

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16 Christmas cards featuring 4 of the snow designs. Fox in the Snow, Hare in the Snow, Cat in the Snow, Stag in the Snow and...

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Ladybird - Card

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The Ladybird is sometimes called the farmer’s friend. Since ancient times she has been considered a protector of the people and their food supply. The...

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Dragonfly - Card

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In ancient times, Japan was called “Akitsushima”, a name that was given to it by the 5th century emperor, Yuryaku, and translates as, “Isle of...

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Bumblebee - Card

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Scientist Antione Magnan proved that bumblebees are incapable of flight. In his 1934 book, ‘Le Vol des Insectes’, he says, ”...prompted by what is done...

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Butterfly - Card

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The Butterfly Effect is a concept that small causes can have large effects. Edward Lorenz coined the term and gave the example of a butterfly...

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Cat at Night - Card

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“The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots” is an unusual tale.  It is a fairy tale about a cat who uses trickery and deceit to...

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Hedgehog at Night - Card

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“The Hedgehog and the Fox” is an essay by philosopher Isaiah Berlin. It divides people into two groups, those who are “Hedgehogs”, people who view...

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Fox at Night - Card

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A Kitsune is a mythical Japanese fox, it has the ability to grow more than one tail. The oldest and most powerful having up to...

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Goldfinches - Card

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Goldfinches are one of the most symbolic European birds. From the Renaissance they have be used to represent, salvation, freedom and wealth. In the 18th...

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Rudolph - Card

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a fictional animal with a glowing red nose, and is often depicted as the lead reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh through...

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Stag in the Snow - Card

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'The Night Before Christmas' was written in 1822 by Clement C Moore for his children. It was the first record of reindeer pulling Santa’s slay....

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Fox in the Snow - Card

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The Thought Fox by Ted Hughes is considered one of his finest early works. It’s set at midnight when the poet looks out of a...

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Cat in the Snow - Card

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Jólakötturinn, or the Yule cat, is from Icelandic folklore. The threat of being eaten by the Yule cat was used by farmers to hurry their...

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Swallows - Card

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Repeating Pattern design of Swallows by Daniel Mackie. Printed on high quality 330gsm card. Cards are 7 x 5 inches. Cards are blank inside so can...

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Rooster - Card

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In greek mythology, Ares instructs Alectryon to guard the door while he has an illicit affair with Aphrodite. Alectryon falls asleep and Helios, the sun...

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Cat Licking It's Paw - Card

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It is commonly believed that cats were domesticated in ancient Egypt, but there is evidence to suggest that they were actually domesticated much earlier during...

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Little Owl - Card

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In Aesop’s fable, ‘The Owl and the Birds’, the birds ignore the wise owl’s words at their peril. Later, when events came to pass of...

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Hound - Card

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According to recent research, personality types can be reflected in the type of dog people own. Hound dogs are often owned by people considered to...

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Robin in a Winter Landscape - Card

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Robins are familiar to many people simply because they are happy living in close proximity to human beings. For anyone who has recently dug their...

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Hare Running - Card

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Hares have long been associated with people with hazardous occupations, Fishermen for example will not utter the word “Hare” while at sea. They might not...

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Black Cat - Card

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Pirates of the 19th Century believed that a black cat would bring different kinds of luck, for example, if a black cat walked towards you....

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Red Squirrel - Card

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Early Christian religion portrays the squirrel as stoical. An early manuscript features an image of a squirrel using its tail for shelter in a rainstorm....

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Hedgehog - Card

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The ancient Greek poet Archilochus stated “the fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing”. It is thought to mean that the...

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Horse - Card

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In Greek mythology, the Anemoi were the four wind gods. They were often depicted as horses, each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective...

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Dachshund - Card

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A study presented at the 2012 annual meeting of the British Psychological Society found that dog breeds reflect certain facets of their owners’ personalities. If...

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Hart - Card

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In Norse and Anglo Saxon mythology the stag has connections with kingship. In the Anglo Saxon epic, Beowulf, the Heorot (Mead Hall) is described as,...

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Tiger in the Jungle - Card

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Tiger Tiger Burning Bright is the first line form William Blakes famous Poem 'The Tyger', published in 1794. Blake explores the duality between aesthetic beauty and primal ferocity. Blake philosophy...

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Black Labrador Running - Card

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The kind of dog you own says a lot about your own personality. A trait associated with labrador is agreeableness. Owners of Labradors are sociable...

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Long Eared Owl - Card

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In Roman and Celtic mythology owls have been associated with the darker aspects of our psyche, This is probably because the are nocturnal. The hoot...

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Frog - Card

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The frogs that desired a King is a fable by Greek poet Aesop. It is a lesson in Liberty. The frogs ask the king of...

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Pig - Card

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In Aesop’s Fable, the Pig the Sheep and the Goat, the message is not to compare another’s troubles to your own. A sheep and a...

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Elephant Squirting Water - Card

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In Rudyard Kipling’s “Just so Story, How the Elephant got his Trunk”, the elephant has a small nose until his curiosity about what the crocodile...

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Two Turtle Doves - Card

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Turtle Doves feature as the second gift in the much loved Carol The Twelve Days of Christmas. They have become emblems of love as a...

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Cat In a Rose Garden - Card

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In Aseop’s fable The Fox and the Cat it is proved that in a time of danger it is better to have one effective trick...

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Seahorse - Card

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Seahorse comes from the ancient Greek, Hippocampus. “Hippo” which means horse and ”kampos”, which means sea monster. Interestingly, part of the human brain is called...

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Lion - Card

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In Aesop’s fable The Lion and the Mouse, the lion king discovers that by showing mercy he can reap its rewards tenfold. Heeding the mouse’s...

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Doggy Paddle - Card

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Doggy Paddle was the first swimming stroke used by ancient humans. It is believed to have been learned by observing animals swim. Prehistoric cave paintings...

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