A Warrior Bold, from the Illustrated Songs series (N116) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1893

"A Warrior Bold," from the *Illustrated Songs* series (N116) is a chromolithograph created by the tobacco company W. Duke, Sons & Co. in 1893. The card depicts a knight in shining armor, holding a sword and shield, with a background of a castle and other soldiers. These cards were part of a larger set issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote their "Honest Long Cut Tobacco," and are an example of the use of art as advertising in the late 19th century. The artwork, with its bold colors and detailed imagery, appeals to a sense of chivalry and bravery, aligning the brand with these aspirational qualities.