Napoleon Bonaparte, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1888

This chromolithograph depicts Napoleon Bonaparte, a prominent military and political leader of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Created in 1888 by the tobacco company Allen & Ginter, it is part of their "Great Generals" series of collectible cards included in cigarette packs. The image showcases Napoleon in his military uniform with a cannon and a crown behind him, suggesting his military prowess and imperial power. This card, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, exemplifies the popular culture and historical figures that were integrated into consumer goods of the time.