Lapland, from the Natives in Costume series (N16) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1886

This 1886 "trade card" illustration by Allen & Ginter depicts a person wearing traditional Lappish clothing, standing in a snowy landscape. The image is part of the "Natives in Costume" series, which was created as a promotional item for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. The image features a person wearing a fur hat, long red coat, and fur boots, and appears to be holding a small pouch or bag. The artwork emphasizes the traditional costume of a specific group of people, which at the time, was of significant interest to the general audience. The card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.