Card Number 150, Adelina Detchon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s

"Card Number 150, Adelina Detchon," from the Actors and Actresses series, is a promotional trade card created by W. Duke, Sons & Co. in the 1880s to advertise Cameo Cigarettes. The card features a bust-length portrait of Adelina Detchon, a well-known actress of the time, seated in a chair and holding a book. The image captures her in a casual pose, dressed in a simple white dress. This card exemplifies the use of celebrity endorsements to promote consumer products in the late 19th century. The card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection and measures 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 inches.