Snow Bunting, from the Birds of America series (N37) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1888

This chromolithograph, part of the "Birds of America" series, depicts a Snow Bunting perched on a branch in a snowy landscape. It was created in 1888 as a collectible trading card for Allen & Ginter cigarettes. The image is a beautiful example of chromolithography, a printing technique that uses multiple plates to create rich, detailed color. The "Birds of America" series is a valuable resource for ornithology enthusiasts and collectors alike.