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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,136 works

Chromolithograph trading card of a bearded man in red plumed hat and armor holding a two-handed sword, 1887.

Two-handed Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing a sailor in blue firing a multi-barrel machine gun on a ship deck, with smoke and a sailing ship behin

Machine Gun, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph trade card of a Chinese man in a blue robe holding a short sword, with a pagoda in the background.

Chinese Short Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph trade card of a Nubian warrior with a sword and round shield, a camel behind him, Allen & Ginter cigarettes.

Nubian Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph cigarette card of a young naval midshipman in dark uniform leaning on a cannon, holding a dirk.

Midshipman's Dirk, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithographed trade card of a uniformed soldier holding a revolver and sword, with a flag and battlefield behind him.

Revolver, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded man in a turban holding a curved scimitar, with Allen & Ginter Cigarettes text.

Cimeter, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph of a mounted horseman in blue doublet and ruff holding a blunderbuss, from an 1887 Allen & Ginter card.

Blunderbuss, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithographed card of a bearded man in fringed buckskin holding a rifle before a waterfall and cliff.

Rifle, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithographed card of a masked headsman in red leaning on an axe beside a stump, with a castle behind him.

Headsman's Axe, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph trading card of a warrior in blue headdress holding a javelin and red shield, labeled Javelin.

Javelin, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph of an Arab rider on a white horse holding a musket, with Allen & Ginter cigarette advertising below.

Arab Musket, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Colored cigarette card of a colonial man in tricorn hat holding a flintlock musket with a powder horn, 1887.

Flint-Lock Musket, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph card of a bearded man in red uniform holding a halberd, with castle towers behind him and Allen & Ginter tex

Halberd, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithograph trade card of a warrior with a spear and red cloak, with Allen & Ginter cigarette advertising below.

Abyssinian Spear, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Chromolithographed cigarette card of a man in a patterned kimono holding a long sword and folding fan, with a mountain behind

Japanese Long Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Engraving of a seated young woman drinking from a bowl beside an older woman, within an ornate border with nude figures and p

Young woman drinking from a bowl, an old woman standing in front of her, set within an elaborate frame

Battista d'Agnolo, ca. 1540-80

Hand-colored 1900 portrait of Viola Allen with pearl-beaded hair ornament and pale gown, with signature and Turkish Trophies

Viola Allen in The Palace of the King, from the Actresses series (T1), distributed by the American Tobacco Co. to pro…

Frederick Moladore Spiegle, 1900

Trading card showing the red and white Bremen flag above a historic city square with gabled buildings and a church tower.

Bremen, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Pen drawing of a deathbed scene with mourners, a gesturing clergyman, a kneeling figure, and a candle bearer beside a draped

The Death of Raphael

Johannes Riepenhausen, 1832 or before (?)

Pencil sketch of a horse and cart beside a large crane, sailing boats, barrels and figures on a riverside quay.

View of the Alter Kranen in Würzburg (recto); Study of Three Soldiers and Two More Figures (verso)

Johann Adam Klein, 1815

Grey wash drawing of two draped men gesturing beside a column, with a landscape of trees and mountains behind them.

The Parable of the Mote and the Beam (Matthew 7:3)

Ottmar Elliger the Younger, 1700 or before

Pen and wash drawing of peasants working in fields beside a tented military camp and a church tower in the distance.

Peasants in a Landscape with a Military Camp in Grand-Hallet

Josua de Grave, 1675

Grey wash drawing of a classical rotunda temple with columns, ruins in the foreground, and a seated woman with a child.

View of the Barrière de la Villette in Paris

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1810-13

Plate 31, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a woman with a red feathered hat holding a blue folding fan, with Allen & Ginter cigarettes advertising t

Plate 32, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a red hat holding a striped folding fan, with Allen & Ginter Cigarettes text below.

Plate 33, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a woman in a flowered hat holding a pleated fan, with Allen & Ginter cigarette branding below.

Plate 34, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a woman with a feathered headpiece holding an open folding fan, with Allen & Ginter cigarette advertising

Plate 35, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a woman in a yellow hat holding a fan painted with a heron, from an 1889 Allen & Ginter cigarette card.

Plate 36, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889