Mandarin, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1891

"Mandarin" from the *Fruits* series is a chromolithograph trade card produced by Allen & Ginter in 1891. This card, part of a larger series of cards promoting Allen & Ginter cigarettes, features a stylized depiction of a woman in traditional Chinese dress, surrounded by branches of citrus fruit. The image is a visual representation of the "Mandarin" orange, a type of citrus fruit grown in China and popular around the world.