Goodfellow, Catcher, Detroit Wolverines, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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baseball
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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pencil drawing
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men
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This 1888 baseball card, part of the "Old Judge" series, features Detroit Wolverines player, "Goodfellow, C." The card, created by Goodwin & Company, depicts the player in a full-length portrait, showcasing his uniform and equipment, capturing a pivotal moment in early baseball card history. The image highlights the development of baseball card collecting and the cultural impact of this popular sport in the late 19th century.
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