Red Bird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands by Allen & Ginter

Red Bird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1888

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"Red Bird" is a chromolithograph from the "Birds of America" series created by Allen & Ginter in 1888 as a collectible card for their cigarette brand. The card features a bright red bird perched on a branch with green leaves and purple berries. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcase the beauty of nature. The card exemplifies the popular trend of collectible cards during the late 19th century, which often featured images of flora and fauna. This particular card is a testament to the artistry and attention to detail employed in these early forms of advertising.

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