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Boar, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890
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Boar, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Boar Commercial Colour Lithograph Eurasian Wild Pig Ginter Ginter Allen Hunt Natural History Sled Sledge Sledges Swine Wild Boar Wildlife Lithotint
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This 19th-century lithograph print, titled "Boar, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890" showcases the remarkable artistry and attention to detail of Allen & Ginter. The image transports us back in time to an era when nature and wildlife were celebrated with great enthusiasm. In this stunning piece, we are introduced to a majestic Eurasian wild pig, commonly known as a boar. Its powerful presence is beautifully captured through the intricate lithography technique employed by the artist. Every strand of fur and every muscle on its robust body is meticulously rendered, bringing this magnificent creature to life. The boar stands amidst a picturesque landscape that hints at an American countryside setting. It exudes strength and resilience as it gazes directly into our eyes, reminding us of its untamed spirit and primal nature. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance. As part of the Quadrupeds series produced by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1890s America, it reflects society's fascination with animals during that period. These cigarette cards became popular collectibles among enthusiasts who appreciated both their aesthetic appeal and educational value. As we admire this exquisite print today, let us appreciate the artistic legacy left behind by Allen & Ginter—a testament to their commitment to preserving natural history through breathtaking imagery like this one.
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