Moth winged ladies selling cigarettes . . .oh my . . . .but why not back then . . . .Vintage cigarette cards, all Art Deco ish . . . .1920’s or so . .

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"The Large Skipper."
“The Large Skipper.” via https://www.flickr.com/photos/paperscraps/2326278911/
"Chrysiridia rhipheus." 1928.
“Chrysiridia rhipheus.” 1928. via http://mentalfloss.com/article/76142/show-tell-1920s-cigarette-cards-depicting-flappers-dressed-butterflies.
"The Painted Lady Nanessa."
“The Painted Lady Nanessa.” nypl.org via http://mentalfloss.com/article/76142/show-tell-1920s-cigarette-cards-depicting-flappers-dressed-butterflies

Artwork in the public domain due to age.

Published by sarahbguestperry

On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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