Buttercup from Morning Glory Maidens and American Flowers (N290) issued by D. Buchner & Co.
Buttercup from Morning Glory Maidens and American Flowers (N290). Issued ca.1880–90 by D. Buchner & Co., New York to promote Victory Tobacco. Sepia-toned with black line drawing. White border. Unnumbered cards. 30 known subjects. Back includes lists of 15 Morning Glory Maidens and American Flowers included in set. Back: "VICTORY TOBACCO/ IS ADAPTED FOR/ CIGARETTES/ AS WELL AS FOR/ SMOKING AND CHEWING/ Attractive pictures of the following/ MORNING GLORY MAIDENS/ AND AMERICAN FLOWERS/ packed in each package of this Tobacco.
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Artwork Details
- Title: Buttercup from Morning Glory Maidens and American Flowers (N290) issued by D. Buchner & Co.
- Publisher: Issued by D. Buchner & Co., New York (American, 19th century)
- Date: ca.1880–90
- Medium: Commercial photolithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (9.6 × 6.3 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 222, N290.1
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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