Samuel Washington "Sam" Wise, Shortstop, Washington Nationals, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887

This 1887 "Old Judge" baseball card, produced by Goodwin & Company, features Samuel Washington "Sam" Wise, a shortstop for the Washington Nationals. The card depicts Wise in a baseball uniform, standing in a field, and is part of a series of cards featuring baseball players that were marketed alongside Old Judge cigarettes. This particular card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City. These cards are considered an important part of baseball's history and a popular collectible for fans of the sport.