Crow, from the Birds of America series (N37) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1888
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themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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egg art
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bird
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retro 'vintage design
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wood background
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handmade artwork painting
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earthenware
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watercolour illustration
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woody background
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cartoon carciture
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cartoon theme
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watercolor
"Crow," from the "Birds of America" series is a chromolithograph trading card from 1888. It was created by Allen & Ginter as part of their popular cigarette card sets. The card depicts a crow perched on a branch in a naturalistic setting. The image features detailed illustrations, vibrant colors, and an overall whimsical style that would have appealed to the target audience. The card is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, showcasing the cultural significance of these trading cards.
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