Gen. Wm. T. Sherman from Generals of The Civil War (N377) issued by H. Ellis & Co. to promote Recruit Cigarettes
From Generals of The Civil War (N377) issued by H. Ellis & Company. 25 cards in set. Civil War general pictured on front with name on white stripe below. Printed on lower border: THE RECRUIT/ ALL/ TOBACCO/ CIGARETTE./ H. ELLIS & CO./ BALTIMORE. Lower left corner: ISAAC FRIEDENWALD LITH. BALTO. Back includes list of all cards in set.
Artwork Details
- Title: Gen. Wm. T. Sherman from Generals of The Civil War (N377) issued by H. Ellis & Co. to promote Recruit Cigarettes
- Publisher: H. Ellis & Co.
- Lithographer: Isaac Friedenwald
- Date: 1890
- Medium: Commercial color lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (7 × 3.2 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 224, N377.3
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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