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Great White Heron, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
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Great White Heron, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Great White Heron, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90
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This stunning lithograph print captures the majestic beauty of a Great White Heron, part of the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Created between 1888 and 1890 by Allen & Ginter, this artwork showcases their commitment to showcasing America's rich natural history. The Great White Heron stands tall and proud against a backdrop of lush vegetation, its long neck gracefully curved as it gazes into the distance. Every intricate detail is brought to life through the artistry of lithography, with delicate feathers and subtle shades meticulously rendered in vibrant colors. As an iconic symbol of American wildlife, this magnificent bird represents both grace and strength. Its presence evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature that resonates even today. This lithograph serves as a reminder of our nation's diverse fauna and the importance of preserving these precious creatures for future generations. Beyond its artistic value, this print also holds historical significance. It was part of a series produced during a time when cigarette cards were popular collectibles among Americans. These cards often featured images related to various themes such as sports, celebrities, or in this case, game birds like the Great White Heron. Through Heritage Art's reproduction of this remarkable piece from Allen & Ginter's collection, we are transported back to the late 19th century United States where appreciation for nature intertwined with commercial endeavors.
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