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Chromolithograph trade card of a black swan with red bill swimming among reeds at sunset.

Black Swan, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a red and blue macaw perched on a branch among tropical palm leaves.

Red and Blue Macaw, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a green hummingbird with a red throat and long curved bill perched on a branch with pink flowers.

Schreiber's Hummingbird, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph card of a green and blue Notornis bird with red beak and legs standing among grasses.

The Notornis, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithographed trade card of an India peacock with green and blue plumage perched on a branch, titled India Peacock.

India Peacock, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph of a white tropic bird with long tail feathers diving over ocean waves at sunset.

The Tropic Bird, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph card of a red and yellow New Zealand parrot perched on a branch against a green hillside and blue sky.

New Zealand Parrot, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Chromolithograph trade card of a yellow-breasted sun bird with blue wings and long tail among pink flowers and leaves.

Yellow-Breasted Sun Bird, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Trading card with a waving green and white striped flag of Smyrna above a sunlit hillside town with trees and figures.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the St. Etienne city flag and coat of arms above a view of a Gothic church with twin spires.

St. Etienne, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card with a white flag and coat of arms over a mountain scene of workers and oxen hauling stone.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Allen & Ginter trade card titled Rouen showing a flag with fleurs-de-lis above a stone tower and castle wall.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trieste city flag with red and white stripes and gold tassels above a harbor with masted ships and buildings.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing a striped flag over a riverside city with boats, labeled Oporto, Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Allen & Ginter cigarette card showing the Biscay flag, a red saltire on blue, above a courtyard scene with seated figures.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the flag of Toulouse above a riverside view of an arched stone bridge and town buildings.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card with a Paris flag and a circular view of an obelisk, fountain and white buildings in a plaza.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the flag of Frankfurt with a white eagle above a street scene of old gabled buildings and a spire.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Versailles flag with fleur-de-lis shield and a palace garden vignette below.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Allen & Ginter card with Boston city flag and seal above an equestrian statue overlooking a city skyline.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the flag of Lyons with gold fleurs-de-lis and a rampant lion, above a fountain vignette.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trading card showing the red Hamburg flag with a white gate emblem above a small town vignette with a church spire.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Tobacco card showing New Orleans city flag above a cathedral and equestrian statue with palm trees, 1887.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trading card showing the Catalonia flag with a red saltire above a city square with a column, fountain, and buildings.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing Naples flag with coat of arms above a vignette of a volcano over a harbor with a boat.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing a blue flag with a white cross above a sunset harbor scene with ships, labeled Calais.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card with a waving flag showing the District of Columbia seal above the Washington Monument, labeled Allen & Ginter Cig

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing the City of San Francisco flag with seal of eagle, ship and miners above a harbor sunrise.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card with a blue flag showing a Baltimore monument and laurel wreath, above a harbor with ships and a city skyline.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Tobacco card showing the New York flag with coat of arms above the Statue of Liberty in a sunburst frame.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Chicago city flag with its seal above a circular vignette of sailing ships on water.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card with a steamboat labeled City of St. Louis in a banner, above an arched bridge over a river.

St. Louis, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Philadelphia city flag with coat of arms above a tower-topped municipal building.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card labeled Algiers showing a red, blue and white striped flag above sailing boats and camels by the sea.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trading card showing a striped city flag above an oval view of Rotterdam with a church tower and spires, Allen & Ginter cigar

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card labeled Havana showing a blue and white flag on a pole beside a pink fan painted with a sailing ship.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

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

Trade card showing a white flag with gold fringe over Edinburgh's hilltop castle and townscape, with the word Edinburgh at to

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Jean-Victor Moreau

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1806

Cigarette card showing the flag of Geneva with red and yellow bands above an oval view of a lakeside town with a church tower

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trading card showing the flag of Modena with a crowned coat of arms above an oval scene of a bridge and town.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing the Bordeaux flag with a golden lion and a cathedral with twin spires in a vignette below.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Amsterdam flag with a coat of arms and lions above a circular harbor scene with boats.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Allen & Ginter cigarette card titled Amiens showing a city flag with a coat of arms above a riverside town vignette.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette trade card showing a tricolor flag with an eagle above a twin-towered church and palm trees, titled New Guatemala.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the flag of Strasburg with a coat of arms above an oval view of a Gothic cathedral and town square.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Tobacco card showing a white flag with red cross above a harbor with a fortress, sailing ships and rowboats.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Dublin city flag with white castle towers on blue, above a street scene with a column and carriage

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trading card with a white flag showing a red eagle on hills, above a small inset of a coastal town with boats.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing the flag of Montevideo with a golden sun above a monument and city buildings in a park.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing a waving blue-and-white flag over a waterfall and tropical plants, captioned Marseilles, Allen & Ginter ci

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card with the St George cross flag over a vignette of a domed cathedral and river steamboats, labeled London.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing the blue and white flag of Buenos Aires above a harbor scene with a tower and ships.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the flag of Genoa, a white field with red cross, above a harbor with a lighthouse and boats.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing a green flag with two white crescents above a walled town of domed buildings, labeled Mecca.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card with a red and yellow Ostend flag above a framed coastal scene with a tower and sailboat.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Cigarette card showing the Valparaiso flag above a hillside town with red roofs and ships in a harbor.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Trade card showing the Jerusalem flag with red crosses above a golden view of the city with domes and seated figures.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1887

Brown wash drawing of a hilltop town with a church spire, framed by a large tree and figures on a path.

View of Aix-en-Provence

called Constantin d'Aix Jean Antoine Constantin, ca.1773-92

Pencil sketch of a courtyard with a sloping roof, arched passage, ladder, and a figure at right.

View into a Courtyard

Adolph Menzel, ca. 1880-90

Watercolor landscape of flat terrain, shallow water, a red shrub, two small figures and blue-grey hills under a pale sky.

Landscape near Bangsbo, North Jutland, With Two Figures

Martinus Rørbye, 1830

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