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Black Head Duck, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
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Black Head Duck, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Black Head Duck, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Commercial Colour Lithograph Duck Ducks Game Bird Ginter Ginter Allen Natural History Wildlife Black Colour Lithotint
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This vibrant and detailed lithograph captures the beauty of a Black Head Duck, part of the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Created in 1888-90 by Allen & Ginter, an American company known for their exquisite cigarette cards, this print showcases the rich natural history of the United States. The Black Head Duck stands proudly against a backdrop that highlights its striking black plumage. Its bill is elegantly portrayed, adding to the lifelike quality of this artwork. The lithotint technique used in printing brings out every intricate detail with precision and clarity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the 19th century when hunting game birds was not only a popular pastime but also an integral part of American culture. This print serves as a testament to our country's deep connection with wildlife and nature. The artist's skillful use of color enhances our appreciation for these magnificent creatures while reminding us of their importance within our ecosystem. Through this lithograph, Allen & Ginter invites us to marvel at the wonders found in our own backyard and encourages us to cherish and protect them for future generations. This piece from Heritage Images is more than just a commercial colour lithograph; it represents an era when art merged seamlessly with science and exploration. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still room for reflection on our heritage and admiration for the natural world around us.
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