The Two Highwaymen, from the Honest Library series (N115) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco

W. Duke, Sons & Co.|Donaldson Brothers

1896 · Commercial color lithograph · Drawings and Prints

The Two Highwaymen, from the Honest Library series (N115) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco — W. Duke, Sons & Co.|Donaldson Brothers

Trade cards/ booklets from the "Honest Library'" series (N115), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 in 1896 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. Each booklet consists of 16 pages of text and illustrations on a theme. Two other cigarette companies released the series in the same year, Gail & Ax (Navy Library) and Whitlock (Cheroots Library).

Artist: W. Duke, Sons & Co.|Donaldson Brothers
Date: 1896
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick