American Coot, from the Game Birds series (N13) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands. Dimensions: Sheet: 1 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (3.8 x 7 cm). Lithographer: George S. Harris & Sons (American, Philadelphia). Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia). Date: 1889.Trade cards from the "Game Birds" series (N13), issued in 1889 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

American Coot, from the Game Birds series (N13) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands. Dimensions: Sheet: 1 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (3.8 x 7 cm). Lithographer: George S. Harris & Sons (American, Philadelphia). Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia). Date: 1889.Trade cards from the "Game Birds" series (N13), issued in 1889 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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