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Cigarette card showing a British commodore's pennant with red cross flying above a warship on choppy sea.

Commodore's Pennant, Great Britain, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a blue British naval ensign and white pennant flying above steamships on the sea, from Allen & Ginter's Na

Naval Reserve and Pennant, Great Britain, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing the Italian flag above a portrait of an Italian admiral in gold-trimmed naval uniform, advertising Allen &

Admiral, Italy, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing Italian commodore's pennant with crowned shield above a steamship on the sea, Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888.

Commodore's Pennant, Italy, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph card of a Japanese naval officer in uniform beside the red-disc flag, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes,

Admiral First Rank, Japan, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing the Japanese naval flag with a red disc, a steamship at sunset, and Allen & Ginter Cigarettes text below.

Admiral Second Rank, Japan, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card with a gold-bordered Japanese naval flag, red disc on white, above a steamship at sea.

Admiral Third Rank, Japan, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Tobacco card showing a naval officer in blue uniform beside the Mexican flag with eagle emblem, labeled Admiral, Mexico.

Admiral, Mexico, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card of a bearded admiral in navy uniform before the Dutch tricolour flag, labelled Admiral, Netherlands.

Admiral, Netherlands, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithographed cigarette card of a bearded Norwegian admiral in blue uniform beside a large Norwegian flag.

Admiral, Norway, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing Norway's commodore's pennant above a sailing ship on rough sea, with Allen & Ginter cigarettes caption.

Commodore's Pennant, Norway, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card with Paraguay's admiral flag on a mast above sailing ships at sea under a golden sky.

Admiral, Paraguay, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing the Russian naval flag with blue anchors above warships and a sailboat on an orange sunset sea.

Minister of Marine, Russia, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card showing the Russian General Admiral naval flag with a double-headed eagle over ships at sea at sunset.

General Admiral, Russia, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card of the Russian admiral's flag with blue saltire, five sailors at a mast, and ships on water behind.

Admiral, Russia, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card showing the San Domingo naval flag above a circular vignette of a sailing ship on the water.

Admiral, San Domingo, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card with a bearded admiral in naval uniform beside a waving Spanish flag bearing a crowned coat of arms.

Admiral, Spain, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Admiral, Sweden, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a Swedish commodore's pennant on a flagpole above a three-masted sailing ship at sea.

Commodore's Pennant, Sweden, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Allen & Ginter cigarette card with a portrait of a mustached man below a blue presidential flag with an eagle.

President's Flag, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card portrait of a mustached man with glasses beneath a blue naval flag with stars and an anchor.

Secretary of the Navy, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded admiral in uniform beneath a blue flag with stars, advertising Allen & Ginter cigare

Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a blue United States naval flag with three white stars on a red pole against a sunset sky over the sea.

Vice-Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded rear admiral in blue uniform beside a blue flag with two white stars.

Rear Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card showing a sailing ship on rough green waves beneath a blue US commodore's pennant with a white star.

Commodore's Pennant, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a red and white naval flag, a sailor in uniform, and sailing ships on a sunset sea.

Naval Convoy, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a white naval flag with five blue quatrefoil emblems beside ship rigging and wooden spars.

Naval Dispatch, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card with a United States flag, a heraldic eagle, and a steamship at sea, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Revenue Flag, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a yellow hat holding a parasol, labeled Right Shoulder Arms, Allen & Ginter cigaret

Right Shoulder Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a patterned cap beside a village view, with a coat of arms and Latin verse.

Portrait of Hieronymus Schurstab

Hanns Lautensack, 1554

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man with a bald head, surrounded by a decorative fruit and scroll border.

Portrait of Paulus Lautensack the Elder

Hanns Lautensack, 1552

Symmetrical engraved grotesque design with satyrs, putti, foliage, a staircase and fountain in an architectural frame.

Modern Grotesque Decoration

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1557

Engraving of a village with a Carnival procession on the left and a Lent cart on the right, with figures fighting and a churc

Lent and Carnival

Frans Hogenberg, 1558

Engraving of a wounded man lying under a tree while a bearded traveler with a staff gestures nearby, with ruins behind.

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Engraved ornament print with a central arched niche, strapwork, satyr figures, goat heads and foliage-filled urns.

Modern Grotesque with Strapwork

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1554

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a green hat with blue birds holding a parasol, labeled Not Engaged.

Not Engaged, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of a woman in a red-trimmed hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888.

Fire, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a red dress and flowered blue hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter cig

Parade Rest, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Officer of the Day, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a woman in a red jacket and lace hat holding a striped yellow parasol, labeled In Action, Allen & Ginter

In Action, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographed trade card of a woman in a feathered hat holding a red parasol at the port arms position.

Arms Port, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a red hat and blue floral jacket holding a red parasol, labeled 'Aim', 1888.

Aim, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a woman in a pink dress holding a rose bouquet and parasol, for Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

Left Shoulder Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Forward, March, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman with a parasol and feathered hat, labeled Patrol, for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888.

Patrol, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Victorian woman with parasol and monocular on a chromolithographed tobacco card advertising Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

In Review, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a feathered hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

Rest on Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trade card of a woman in a blue jacket and wide hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Common Time March, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a plumed hat holding a parasol, titled Order Arms, for Allen & Ginter cigarettes.

Order Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Etching of a rocky landscape with houses, a river, a distant town, and travelers with a donkey on a path.

Abraham and Isaac on the way to Sacrifice

Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Engraving of Apollo with a lyre surrounded by the Muses, nude figures and a child, with architecture and a distant landscape.

Apollo and the Muses

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Chromolithograph trading card of a woman in a pith helmet and buttoned jacket holding a pink parasol, for Allen & Ginter ciga

Marching Order, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card of a woman in a straw hat holding a parasol, titled Present Arms, for Allen & Ginter cigarettes.

Present Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trading card of a smiling woman with a red parasol, feathered hat and tan gloves, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Advance, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a seated woman in a striped pink dress and large pink hat holding a parasol, Allen & Ginter cigarette car

Wait for Escort, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Ready, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Victorian trade card of a woman in pink dress and striped hat holding a ruffled parasol over her shoulder, 1888.

Head Erect, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a smiling woman in a straw hat and pink gloves holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter c

Direct Fire, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of a woman in a pink dress and feathered hat holding a parasol, Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888

Secure Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a woman in a pink hat holding a striped parasol, issued as an Allen & Ginter cigarette card, 1888.

Take Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a seated woman in a teal jacket and plumed hat holding a red parasol, from an 1888 Allen & Ginter card.

Here, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a pink plumed hat and rose dress, with Attention and Allen & Ginter imprint.

Attention, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographed trade card of a woman in a red bodice holding a parasol across her shoulders, captioned Shoulders Square.

Shoulders Square, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in pink jacket and tall hat holding a parasol, titled Dress Parade, 1888.

Dress Parade, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888