Hamburg, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1887

This chromolithograph print from 1887, part of the "City Flags" series for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, depicts the flag of Hamburg, Germany. The artwork features a red flag with a white gate-like structure, a common symbol used for the city. The flag is depicted waving in the wind against a background of a cityscape, showcasing a small portion of Hamburg, giving the viewer a sense of the city's landscape. This print is a valuable piece of ephemera, showcasing the vibrant city and its flag, and is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York.