Great Northern Diver (Loon), from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen &

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Great Northern Diver (Loon), from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen &

Great Northern Diver (Loon), from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888

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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Birds Of America Ginter Ginter Allen Leaf Leaves Neck Plumage Trade Card Water Bird Waters Edge Wildlife Black Colour Common Loon Gavia Immer Great Northern Diver Lithotint Loon Titled

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This print showcases the majestic Great Northern Diver, also known as a Loon, from the renowned Birds of America series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands in 1888. The 19th-century lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this American water bird with its striking black plumage and elegant blue neck. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, from the texture of its feathers to the graceful curve of its neck. The image is rich in color and contrasts against a backdrop of lush green leaves, emphasizing the loon's natural habitat at the water's edge. This stunning representation exemplifies Allen & Ginter's commitment to showcasing America's diverse wildlife through their trade cards. Displayed within a museum setting, this lithotint print serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific documentation during that era. Its inclusion in The Met collection further solidifies its significance as an important piece of heritage art. While admiring this photograph, one cannot help but be captivated by the beauty and grace exhibited by this remarkable creature. It reminds us of our country's rich natural history and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious species for future generations to enjoy.

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