Turkey, from the International Cards series (N238), issued by Kinney Bros. 1888

This chromolithograph, "Turkey", from the "International Cards" series was created by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company in 1888 as a collectible trading card. It depicts a Turkish official in a traditional red fez hat and military uniform with a crescent moon and star emblem on his chest. The background design features an elaborate geometric pattern with gold, red, and green colors reminiscent of Islamic art. The card showcases the company's interest in international cultures and its use of vibrant colors and intricate details to create visually engaging imagery. The card is a part of a set of cards that showcase different countries and their cultures, signifying the growing global interest in the late 19th century.