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[Woman in pink dress], Tin Tag Plug Tobacco from P. Lorillard Tobacco Company (HP1b)

Publisher P. Lorillard Company American
Lithographer Giles Lithographic Company American
ca.1888
Not on view
Issued ca.1885 by P. Lorillard Tobacco Company. Image of woman in pink dress and long white gloves. At right: CLIMAX/ and other Popular/ BRANDS OF/ TIN TAG/ PLUG/ TOBACCO. Lower left on border: GILES LITH. CO. 228 CENTRE ST. N. Y. Lower right on border: COPYRIGHT 1885. Note: HP1b has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards for the companies Lorillard and Marburg and covers a number of and wide variety of subjects and images.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [Woman in pink dress], Tin Tag Plug Tobacco from P. Lorillard Tobacco Company (HP1b)
  • Publisher: P. Lorillard Company (American)
  • Lithographer: Giles Lithographic Company (New York, NY and Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Date: ca.1888
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 4 1/8 in. (15.4 × 10.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 6, HP1b.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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