William Ewing, Baseball Player, Catcher, New York, from World's Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter

William Ewing, Baseball Player, Catcher, New York, from World's Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1888

drawing, print

portrait

drawing

aged paper

toned paper

yellowing background

photo restoration

print

caricature

baseball

portrait reference

men

portrait drawing

watercolour illustration

athlete

watercolor

fine art portrait

This 1888 lithograph by Allen & Ginter is a collectible baseball card featuring William Ewing, the catcher for the New York team. This card, part of the “World’s Champions” series, was originally included in a pack of Allen & Ginter cigarettes, and features a colorful portrait of Ewing in his uniform. These cards are popular among sports collectors and provide insight into the history of baseball and its players.