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Hooded Merganser, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
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Hooded Merganser, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Hooded Merganser, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Hooded Merganser, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes" transports us back to a time when nature and art intertwined seamlessly. Created by Allen & Ginter, an American company renowned for its exquisite cigarette cards, this print showcases the beauty of a Hooded Merganser in all its glory. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph bring the bird's striking features to life. The Hooded Merganser stands proudly against a serene backdrop, capturing our attention with its distinctive hood-shaped crest and elegant plumage. Its piercing eyes seem to hold secrets of the wild as it gazes into the distance. As we admire this piece of natural history preserved through lithography, we are reminded of America's rich wildlife heritage. This image serves as a testament to the diverse array of birds that once populated our country's landscapes. It evokes memories of hunting expeditions and outdoor adventures that were deeply ingrained in American culture during that era. Beyond being just a commercial color lithograph or cigarette card, this artwork transcends its intended purpose by becoming an enduring symbol of artistic excellence and scientific exploration. It is a window into both the past and present—a visual reminder that nature has always been an integral part of human existence. Through "Hooded Merganser". Allen & Ginter have left us with more than just a beautiful image; they have given
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