Object Image

Johnny Murphy, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Unknown Artist

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Second Series (N43), issued in 1888 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes.

Credit: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

1888

Commercial lithograph

7.4 x 8.3 cm

63.350.202.43.43

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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