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Chromolithograph card of a Chinese bulbul perched on a branch, with blue advertising script on the left and a bare branch at

Chinese Bulbul, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trading card of a red-headed crested malimbus bird in flight, with grasses and sky, advertising Richmond cig

Crested Malimbus, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a crested bird with blue wings and red breast perched on a branch, beside a nest in a tree.

Crested Sparactes, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card showing an emu wren bird beside a scarecrow in a golden field, with Richmond Straight Cut cigarette advertising te

Emeu Wren, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a golden oriole on a branch with pink flowers, a birdhouse, and cigarette advertising text.

Golden Oriole, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card showing a dark blue huia bird on a branch beside sheet music and a lyre, with cigarette advertising text.

Huia, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of an indigo bird in flight beside a birdhouse, with Richmond Straight Cut cigarette advertising

Indigo Bird, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a Java Grosbeak on a branch, with a nest vignette and Richmond cigarette banner, 1890.

Java Grosbeak, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card with a yellow and green kinglet on a branch, a willow and pond at right, and a cigarette advertisement at left.

Kinglet, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card showing a red-breasted linnet on a branch, with a birdcage and cigarette advertising text.

Linnet, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card showing a red Madagascar grosbeak perched on a pink-blossomed branch beside a Richmond cigarettes advertisement.

Madagascar Grosbeak, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a blue bird with rust wings perched on a branch, with a nest of eggs beside it.

Mariposa, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a Maryland yellowthroat bird on a branch, with a scarecrow in a field at right.

Maryland Yellow-throat, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a dark mino bird with yellow wattle on a branch, with songbirds and a Richmond cigarette adver

Mino Bird, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trading card of a brown nightingale on a branch, with a night scene of a bird silhouetted before a full moon

Nightingale, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of an orange and black Orchard Oriole singing on a branch, with cigarette advertising text.

Orchard Oriole, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trading card of a painted bunting with red, blue and green plumage on a branch, beside a nest, with cigarette advertising tex

Painted Bunting, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a red-headed green parrot finch on a branch, with cigarette ribbon text and a flying bird.

Parrot Finch, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card showing a Persian starling in flight beside a fence scene and a green ribbon cigarette advertisem

Persian Starling, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a Pastor bird on a branch beside two small birds, with Richmond cigarette advertising text.

Pastor, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a red pine grosbeak on a branch beside sheet music, with Richmond Straight Cut cigarette adver

Pine Grosbeak, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a piping crow-shrike perched on a branch, with Richmond Cigarettes advertising on the left.

Piping Crow-shrike, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a red songbird named Pompadour on a branch, beside a feather and cigarette advertising ribbon.

Pompadour, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trading card showing a blue bird with a red breast on a branch, captioned Purple-breasted Chatterer, with a lake landscape be

Purple-breasted Chatterer, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card with a red-headed bunting on a branch, beside a panel of a willow and water, with a cigarette advertisement.

Red-headed Bunting, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a rose-breasted grosbeak on a branch, with smaller birds and red twigs, 1890.

Rose-breasted Grosbeak, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card with a rose-breasted grosbeak in flight, yellow flowers, a nesting bird, and red advertising text for cigarettes.

Rose-breasted Wood Robin, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a red and blue saddle-back bird on a branch, with a cat at a birdcage by a window.

Saddle-back, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Trade card showing a red scarlet finch in flight, with a birdcage advertisement on the left and a window with a nest on the r

Scarlet Finch, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithograph trading card of a red Sepoy Finch on a branch, with a nest of eggs in grass and cigarette advertising.

Sepoy Finch, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1890