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Russian Strelitz Axe, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Unknown Artist

Trade cards from the "Arms of All Nations" series (N3), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes.

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

1887

Commercial color lithograph

7.0 x 3.8 cm

63.350.201.3.19

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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