Bowling, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889

"Bowling" is a chromolithograph card from the "Games and Sports" series for Old Judge Cigarettes, created by Goodwin & Company in 1889. The card depicts a group of men playing bowling in a rural setting with a woman in a decorative frame. The image showcases the popularity of the sport in 19th-century America. This collectible card exemplifies the artistic style of chromolithography, a technique that used multiple printing plates to create vibrant, detailed images, typical for the era. "Bowling" is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.