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Cyrus Hall McCormick, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
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Cyrus Hall McCormick, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
Cyrus Hall McCormick, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Cyrus Cyrus Hall Mccormick Cyrus Mccormick Engineer Engineering Famous Ginter Ginter Allen Inventor Ireland Irish Irish American Mccormick Souvenir Book Tobacco Company Trade Card
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This 19th-century lithograph showcases the renowned inventor and engineer, Cyrus Hall McCormick. The print, a printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album, was created in 1888 by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this piece of American heritage art transports us back to a time when innovation and ingenuity were highly celebrated. Cyrus Hall McCormick's distinguished appearance is captured with precision in this portrait. His impressive beard and moustache exude an air of wisdom and authority, reflecting his significant contributions to science and engineering. As an Irish-American inventor hailing from Ireland, McCormick played a pivotal role in revolutionizing agriculture with his invention of the mechanical reaper. The lithograph not only pays homage to McCormick but also serves as a testament to America's rich history of inventiveness. It reminds us that great minds like his have shaped our country's progress throughout the centuries. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this trade card offers viewers a glimpse into the past while highlighting the cultural significance of tobacco companies during that era. While it is important not to mention commercial use or specific company affiliations regarding this artwork, we can appreciate how such prints provided both entertainment and educational value for consumers. Overall, this remarkable lithograph captures Cyrus Hall McCormick's legacy as an influential figure in American history while showcasing the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during the late 19th century.
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