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Eel, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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Eel, 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 Eels Fish Fishes Fishing Ginter Ginter Allen Natural History Swimming Lithotint
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This vibrant lithograph captures the mesmerizing beauty of an eel, part of the iconic Fish from American Waters series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1889. The rich colors and intricate details bring this aquatic creature to life, showcasing its unique features and graceful swimming motion. The eel is depicted gliding through a tranquil underwater scene, surrounded by other fish species that inhabit American waters. Its sleek body glistens as it effortlessly navigates through the depths, captivating viewers with its mysterious allure. This print exemplifies the artistry and scientific precision of 19th-century lithography. The meticulous attention to detail showcases not only the artistic talent but also a deep understanding of natural history and aquatic life. It serves as a testament to America's fascination with its diverse wildlife during this era. As we gaze upon this exquisite image, we are transported back in time to an age when cigarette cards were treasured collectibles for enthusiasts seeking knowledge about various subjects. This particular card from Allen & Ginter's collection offers us a glimpse into the wonders of nature that once captivated audiences across the United States. Whether you appreciate it as a piece of heritage art or simply marvel at its aesthetic appeal, this lithograph reminds us of our country's rich natural heritage and encourages us to explore further into the fascinating world beneath our waters.
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