Card Number 14, Emma Carson, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s

"Card Number 14, Emma Carson" is a trade card from the "Actors and Actresses" series produced by W. Duke, Sons & Co. in the 1880s to promote Duke Cigarettes. The black and white photograph shows a woman named Emma Carson in profile, wearing a dress with a floral pattern and a headpiece adorned with flowers. The image is a small, rectangular print, measuring 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). It is an example of trade card art, often used for advertising in the late 19th century. This card is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.