Card 14, Hyena, from the Animals series (N385, Type 2), issued by Spaulding & Merrick to promote Plow Boy Tobacco
Trade cards from the set "Animals" (N385), issued in 1889-1890 by Spaulding & Merrick to promote Plow Boy Tobacco. There are three types of cards in the series: Type 1 cards are printed in black ink; type 2 in blue ink; and type 3 in red ink. This is a Type 2 card.
Artwork Details
- Title: Card 14, Hyena, from the Animals series (N385, Type 2), issued by Spaulding & Merrick to promote Plow Boy Tobacco
- Artist: Spaulding & Merrick
- Date: 1889–90
- Medium: Commercial lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 1 3/4 in. (7.3 × 4.5 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: 63.350.224.385.32
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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