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Carp, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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Carp, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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This 19th-century lithograph print, titled "Carp, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889" showcases the exquisite beauty of aquatic life in America. Created by Allen & Ginter, a renowned printing company of that era, this color lithograph is a testament to their expertise and dedication to capturing the essence of nature. The image transports us to a serene location where carp gracefully swim through crystal-clear waters. The vibrant colors bring these fish to life, showcasing their intricate patterns and shimmering scales. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously rendered with precision and care. This artwork not only celebrates the natural history of American waters but also pays homage to the country's rich fishing heritage. The presence of fishermen and fisherfolk in the background adds depth and context to the scene, reminding us of our deep connection with nature and its resources. As we admire this lithotint masterpiece today, it serves as a window into both scientific exploration and artistic expression during the 19th century. This print captures an important moment in time when commercial color lithography was at its peak. "Carp" invites us on an enchanting journey beneath the surface of American waters while honoring Allen & Ginter's contribution to preserving natural beauty through artistry.
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