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

This 1887 chromolithograph by Allen & Ginter depicts the flag of Biscay, a historic region in northern Spain. Part of the "City Flags" series, this card was included in packs of Allen & Ginter cigarettes. The flag itself, with its distinctive red cross design, stands out against a gray background, while the small scene below features people gathered in a courtyard, suggesting the region's lively culture. These cards, known for their colorful illustrations and cultural depictions, were popular collectibles of the time.