Mace, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1887
allenginter
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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night
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drawing
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toned paper
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weapon
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egg art
# print
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human-figures
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possibly oil pastel
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handmade artwork painting
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oil painting
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coloured pencil
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coffee painting
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horse
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human
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This chromolithograph card, "Mace, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands," depicts a knight on horseback wielding a mace. Created by Allen & Ginter in 1887, the card is part of a series of trading cards issued by the company. It features intricate details, vibrant colors, and a highly stylized depiction of the knight in full armor. The card's small size highlights the popularity of collectible card sets in the late 19th century.
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