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Uruguay, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Publisher Issued by Allen & Ginter American
1887
Not on view
Trade cards from the set, "Flags of All Nations," Series 1 (N9), issued in 1887 in a series of 48 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. The museum's collection contains the 48 cards from the Series 1 set, as well as 10 variations and 5 mis-printed cards.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Uruguay, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
  • Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
  • Date: 1887
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.201.9.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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