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Greengage Trade Card 1891
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Greengage Trade Card 1891
Greengage, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
1891
Issued by Allen & Ginter American
Trade cards from the " Fruits" series (N12), issued in 1891 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes
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This print showcases a vintage trade card from 1891, featuring the Greengage fruit. Part of the renowned "Fruits" series (N12) created to promote Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, this particular card is a true collector's gem. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has meticulously preserved and reproduced this piece, allowing us to marvel at its exquisite details. The Greengage Trade Card depicts a luscious green greengage fruit in all its glory. Its vibrant colors and delicate texture are beautifully captured, making it almost tempting enough to reach out and pluck from the image itself. This print serves as a delightful reminder of an era when such cards were used as promotional tools for various products. Issued by Allen & Ginter American in 1891, this trade card was one among fifty others that formed the complete set. Each card featured different fruits with equally stunning illustrations, providing consumers with not only information but also visual delight. As we gaze upon this historic artifact today, we can appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into the past when advertising took on unique forms like these collectible trade cards. Thanks to The Metropolitan Museum of Art's dedication to preserving such treasures, we can now enjoy this remarkable piece from the comfort of our own homes or offices through their fine art storehouse collection.
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