Dan Dugdale, Catcher, Chicago, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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baseball
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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coloured pencil
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men
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This 1888 "Old Judge" trading card features a black and white image of Dan Dugdale, a catcher for the Chicago Maroons baseball team. The card is part of a series of 172 cards issued by Goodwin & Company, New York, to promote Old Judge Cigarettes. The photograph is of the baseball player in his uniform with a baseball in his throwing hand, and a classic "baseball card" style inscription beneath. The photo is a part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in New York City.
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