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

This chromolithograph, "Pet Newfoundland", from the "Household Pets" series was issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. in 1891. The image portrays a woman in a red dress, hat and a necklace, standing beside her Newfoundland dog. It is a charming example of the Victorian era’s fascination with pets. The card was likely part of a larger set of collectible cards, showcasing the various breeds of dogs popular at the time. The use of vibrant colors and detailed illustrations adds to the card's appeal, making it a sought-after item among collectors of vintage ephemera and those interested in canine breeds.