Sidney Douglas Farrar, 1st Base, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

This 1888 "Old Judge" trading card depicts Sidney Douglas Farrar, a professional baseball player. The card was part of a series of collectible cards made by Goodwin & Co. to promote Old Judge cigarettes. The monochrome portrait shows Farrar standing with a neutral expression, with his arms crossed and a slight smirk. The card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. Farrar was a key player for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 19th century. The Old Judge card series is a popular collectible item for baseball fans and art enthusiasts.