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Crab, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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Crab, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Aquatic Aquatic Life Commercial Colour Lithograph Crab Crabs Crustacean Fish Fishes Fishing Ginter Ginter Allen Natural History Swimming Crabbing Lithotint
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This vibrant lithograph print, titled "Crab, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889" captures the essence of aquatic life in 19th century America. Created by Allen & Ginter, a renowned printing company of that era, this piece showcases their mastery in commercial colour lithography. The image features a majestic crab amidst an array of fishes and other marine creatures. The rich colors and intricate details bring the underwater world to life. This artwork serves as a testament to the natural beauty found within American waters. A lone man is depicted on a boat nearby, engaging in the timeless practice of crabbing. His presence adds depth to the scene and highlights the harmonious relationship between humans and nature during that time period. As we delve into this mesmerizing lithotint print, we are transported back to the United States of America's heritage - an era where fishing was not only a means of sustenance but also an integral part of its cultural identity. Through this artwork, Allen & Ginter beautifully merge art with science by showcasing various species found in American waters. It serves as both educational material and visual delight for those who appreciate natural history. This print reminds us of our connection with nature and how it has shaped our country's traditions over centuries. It stands as a testament to human curiosity about aquatic life while celebrating the wonders hidden beneath our waterways.
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