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Black Swan, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen &
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Black Swan, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen &
Black Swan, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1889
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Australia Australian Birds Of The Tropics Ginter Ginter Allen Metropolitan Museu Plumage Reeds Swan Trade Card Tropical Water Bird Waves Wildlife Black Colour Black Swan Cygnus Atratus Lithotint Titled
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This black and white lithograph titled "Black Swan, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1889" transports us back to the enchanting 19th century. The image showcases a close-up profile of a majestic black swan gracefully gliding through rippling waves amidst a lush tropical landscape. The exquisite detail captured in this lithotint print highlights the intricate plumage of this Australian water bird, known scientifically as Cygnus atratus. Its sleek black feathers contrast beautifully against the shimmering water and reeds that surround it. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings out every delicate stroke, making this piece truly mesmerizing. As we admire this stunning representation of wildlife, we are reminded of Allen & Ginter's commitment to showcasing nature's wonders through their trade cards. This particular cigarette card from their renowned collection captures not only the beauty but also the allure of exotic birds found in faraway lands. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in nature's splendor while appreciating the artistry behind its portrayal. Let us be transported by this timeless masterpiece into an era where exploration and discovery were celebrated, reminding us that even today, there is magic waiting to be discovered within our natural world.
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