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King Rail, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90
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King Rail, 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 Game Bird Ginter Ginter Allen Natural History Rail Wildlife King Rail Lithotint
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This print showcases the majestic King Rail, a prominent member of the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Created between 1888 and 1890, this exquisite lithograph exemplifies the artistic prowess of Allen & Ginter in capturing the essence of American wildlife. The King Rail, with its striking plumage and regal stature, stands as a symbol of grace and resilience in the United States' natural history. This magnificent bird represents not only an integral part of our country's diverse ecosystem but also evokes a sense of awe and admiration among nature enthusiasts. Through meticulous printing techniques such as lithography and lithotint, this image brings to life every intricate detail of the King Rail's features. The commercial colour lithograph beautifully renders its vibrant colors while preserving its authenticity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Allen & Ginter's collection, we are transported back to the enchanting landscapes where these game birds once roamed freely. It serves as a reminder that our nation is blessed with abundant wildlife that deserves our utmost respect and protection. This photograph print transcends time, bridging the gap between past and present generations who share an appreciation for both artistry and scientific exploration. Let us celebrate this extraordinary depiction of one of America's most captivating creatures – the King Rail – forever preserved through Heritage Art.
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