Magnolia: Magnificence, from the series Floral Beauties and Language of Flowers (N75) for Duke brand cigarettes 1892

This chromolithograph print, "Magnolia: Magnificence," from the "Floral Beauties and Language of Flowers" series was created in 1892 by the American Tobacco Company to promote Duke brand cigarettes. It showcases a young woman adorned with a crown of magnolia blossoms, symbolizing the flower's association with dignity and grandeur. The vibrant colors and delicate details of the artwork evoke the beauty and fragrance of the magnolia, creating a visually appealing and culturally relevant piece.