Peter I, King of Serbia, from 'Europe During the War'

Peter I, King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes|Anonymous, 20th century

ca. 1920 · Commercial color lithograph · Drawings and Prints

Collectible trade cards such as these were inserted in commercial products to advertise brands and communicate information about the Great War to a wide audience. Included in this set are portraits of heads of state, depictions of important battles, and representations of daily life during the War. Each illustration is accompanied by a related description on the back of the card. Translation of description on verso: On August 6, 1914, Serbia declares war on Germany and on November 7th on Turkey.

Artist

Peter I, King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes|Anonymous, 20th century

Date

ca. 1920

Medium

Commercial color lithograph

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Jefferson R. Burdick Bequest, 2017