The first Christmas card was believe to have been printed in London, England in 1843. A product of the imagination of an artist named John Horsley.
John Horsley Palmer was born in 1779.
John Callcott Horsley died in 1903.
John David Horsley was born in Alabama, in USA.
John Horsley died on January 11, 2014, in Northwood, Middlesex, England, UK.
In 1843 John Calcott Horsley designed the first Christmas card. It was actually published in 1846 and caused some controversy because a child was depicted drinking wine.
John Calcott Horsley
what did John Callcott Horsley invent in 1843
He died October 18, 1903.
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The first holiday greeting cards are thought to originate from John Calcott Horsley in 1843. These English cards eventually became popular and a part of the custom in most countries by the 20th century.
The first Christmas card was believe to have been printed in London, England in 1843. A product of the imagination of an artist named John Horsley.
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John Collot Horsley was an English artist. He was the designer and illustrator of the first Christmas card in 1843.
Sir Henry Cole was a prominent innovator in the 1800s. He modernized the British postal system, managed construction of the Albert Hall, arranged for the Great Exhibition in 1851, and oversaw the inauguration of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Most of all, Cole sought to "beautify life," and in his spare time he ran an art shop on Bond Street, specializing in decorative objects for the home. In the summer of 1843, he commissioned John Calcott Horsley to design an impressive card for that year's Christmas.
John Horsley's birth name is John L. Horsley.
John Horsley - actor - was born in 1920.