Germany – Corn-Flower from National Flowers (N306)

Publisher P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia American

ca.1880–90

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Germany – Corn-Flower from National Flowers (N306). Issued ca.1880–90 by P. H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia to promote Victory Tobacco for "Chewing and Smoking". Color image of woman in native costume, landscape and national flower. Mayo's Cut Plug ad in blue box on front. 25 unnumbered cards. Blank back.

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Title: Germany – Corn-Flower from National Flowers (N306)
Publisher: P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia (American)
Date: ca.1880–90
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 15/16 × 3 in. (5 × 7.6 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: Burdick 222, N306.20
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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