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President M. L. Barillas of Guatemala, from the Rulers, Flags, and Coats of Arms series (N126-2) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co.

Publisher Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American
1888
Not on view
Trade cards from the "Rulers, Flags, and Coats of Arms" series (N126-2), issued in 1888 by W. Duke, Sons & Co. There are two types of cards from the series. The first type is made of thick stock and does not fold. This variation promotes Honest Long Cut tobacco. The second type, pictured here, is printed on thinner stock and is meant to be folded in three parts. This variation promotes Duke's Cigarettes, Cameo, and Turkish Cross-Cut brands.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: President M. L. Barillas of Guatemala, from the Rulers, Flags, and Coats of Arms series (N126-2) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co.
  • Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)
  • Date: 1888
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 4 1/4 in. (7 × 10.8 cm)
    Sheet (folded): 2 3/4 × 1 7/16 in. (7 × 3.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.206.126.71
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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