Jack Rose (Rose Jacqueminot), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes 1890
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
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This chromolithograph, "Jack Rose (Rose Jacqueminot)" from the *Flowers* series for Old Judge Cigarettes, is a vibrant depiction of a single red rose against a gold background. The intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of chromolithography make this card a captivating example of late 19th-century commercial art. Goodwin & Company, a printing firm known for their work on trade cards, crafted this miniature piece for the *Old Judge Cigarettes* brand. The card's small size and delicate details, with its emphasis on a single bloom, showcase the beauty and fragility of nature and the enduring allure of flowers.
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