Honduras, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1890

"Honduras, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands" is a chromolithograph print from 1890 by Allen & Ginter. This card is part of a larger series of trade cards, produced by the tobacco company to promote their product. The image depicts the flag of Honduras, against a backdrop of tropical foliage. The flag is rendered in detail, showing the blue, white, and blue stripes with the gold star and triangle. The vibrant colors and intricate details are characteristic of the chromolithography process used to print the cards. This card, like others in the series, is an excellent example of late 19th-century commercial art and advertising techniques, demonstrating the intersection of art and commerce in the late 19th century.