Mexico, from the National Flags series (N195) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. by William S. Kimball & Company

Mexico, from the National Flags series (N195) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1891

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This 1891 lithograph, “Mexico, from the National Flags series (N195),” depicts the Mexican flag waving in the wind. Designed by William S. Kimball & Company, the image is a vibrant representation of the flag's colors and design, featuring the iconic eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake. This card was part of a larger series issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. to promote their “Hard Tack Cut Plug” chewing tobacco. The series showcased national flags from various countries, reflecting the growing global reach of the brand and its target audience.

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