Pet Dove, from the Household Pets series (N194) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1891

"Pet Dove" is a chromolithograph from the "Household Pets" series of trade cards issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. in 1891. The image features a young woman in a yellow gown holding a pet dove on her arm, showcasing the popularity of domestic animals as companions in the late 19th century. The intricate details of the woman's clothing and the soft depiction of the dove contribute to the charm of this charming trade card, typical of the colorful and detailed style of chromolithography. The trade card exemplifies a style popular in the late 19th century, and today is considered a valuable collectible.