Carrier Pigeon, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
Trade cards from the "Birds of America" series (N4), issued in 1888 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes.
Credit: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
1888
Commercial color lithograph
7.0 x 3.8cm
63.350.201.4.34
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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