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Chinese Lychee Trade Card 1891
Chinese Lychee, 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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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Media ID 19573754
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.6cm x 23.7cm (5.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Chinese Lychee Trade Card from 1891, part of the renowned "Fruits" series (N12) produced by Allen & Ginter American. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has carefully preserved this exquisite piece, allowing us to delve into the rich history and cultural significance it holds. The card itself is a testament to the artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that era. Its vibrant colors and intricate design immediately draw our gaze towards the centerpiece: a luscious Chinese lychee fruit. This exotic delicacy, known for its sweet taste and distinct texture, takes center stage as a symbol of opulence and indulgence. As we explore further, we discover that this trade card was created specifically to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. However, let's not dwell on its commercial purpose but rather appreciate it as an artistic masterpiece in its own right. Through this photograph print, we are transported back in time to an era when such cards were highly sought after collectibles. They served not only as marketing tools but also as windows into different cultures around the world. Thanks to The Metropolitan Museum of Art's dedication to preserving these historical artifacts, we can now marvel at their beauty and gain insights into past societies' tastes and preferences.
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