Beaumaine, Variettees/ Callet, Opera Comique/ Miss Ruth Stetson, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 4) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1885 - 1891

This is a trading card from the *Actors and Actresses* series produced by Allen & Ginter for Virginia Brights Cigarettes. The card features four portraits of actresses in various theatrical poses. The portraits are arranged in a grid pattern, with the names of the actresses and their roles listed beneath each image. The card was printed between 1885 and 1891 as part of a series of collectible cards that were included in packs of Virginia Brights cigarettes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses this card, which measures 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 inches.