John Irwin, 3rd Base, Washington Nationals, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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baseball
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pencil drawing
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coloured pencil
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men
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This 1888 trade card, part of the "Old Judge" series of baseball cards, features Washington Nationals third baseman John Irwin. Created by Goodwin & Company, the card is a black and white photograph depicting Irwin in a baseball uniform, holding a ball, and wearing a cap. It's a popular piece amongst collectors of baseball memorabilia and provides a glimpse into the early days of professional baseball.
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