Pile Game Cock, from the Prize and Game Chickens series (N20) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter

Pile Game Cock, from the Prize and Game Chickens series (N20) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1891

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drawing, print

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drawing

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toned paper

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print

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possibly oil pastel

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handmade artwork painting

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fluid art

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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underpainting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Pile Game Cock" is a chromolithograph from the "Prize and Game Chickens" series produced by Allen & Ginter in 1891. These cards were distributed as trade cards for Allen & Ginter cigarettes. The image features a rooster in a colorful and detailed illustration, showcasing the intricate details of its plumage and the natural environment it occupies. The card exemplifies the aesthetic of late 19th-century natural history illustrations.

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