Re:A Civil War cartoonist created the modern image of Santa ...
by ksherlock on Sunday December 12, 2021 @09:15AM
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They seem to agree with the premise (``[Nast] created the modern image of Santa Claus''):
``The cartoonist Thomas Nast established the bounds for Santa Claus' current look with an initial illustration in an 1863 issue of Harper's Weekly, as part of a large illustration titled "A Christmas Furlough".''
``The cartoonist Thomas Nast established the bounds for Santa Claus' current look with an initial illustration in an 1863 issue of Harper's Weekly, as part of a large illustration titled "A Christmas Furlough".''