Currier and Ives were an American printmaking firm headed by Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merritt Ives (1834-1907) most famous for their hand colored black and white lithographs. Their winter prints became quite popular on Christmas cards during their era.
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- Currier and Ives winter prints have been spoofed on multiple occasions, including as the cover of a Sesame Street Christmas coloring book Christmas in the Country.