Gilbert and Sullivan Online Exhibit: Gilbert and Sullivan in American Advertising

[Trade card]. Gold Flake Tobacco. Windsor, Ont.: Globe Tobacco Works, (ca. 1879).

Trade card

[Trade card]. Stock card advertising Dutcher’s Fly Killer. Philadelphia: Ledger Job Print, (ca. 1879).

Trade card

[Trade card]. New York Miniature Opera Company. [New York]: N.p. (ca. 1879).

Trade card

[Paper advertisement]. "The Crew of the Pinafore Buy Young’s Tobaccos and Cigars of Buttercup" (ca. 1879).

Paper advertisement

[Trade card]. Willimantic Thread. Philadelphia: L.S. Card-Label Co. (ca. 1879).

Trade card

[Paper ephemera]. "Sing Hey The Merry Maiden & The Tar" (ca. 1879).

Paper ephemera

[Trade card]. Large stock card overprinted with advertisement for wall papers (ca. 1879).

Trade card

[Advertising cards]. Between The Acts. New York: B. Day, (ca. 1879).

Three of a set of seven large advertising cards for Between The Acts Cigarettes, each with a lithographed character from H.M.S. Pinafore, drawn after photographs of principal players in the first New York (Standard Theatre) production.

Advertising cards

[Cigar label]. Pinafore. [Philadelphia: Geo. S. Harris & Son] (ca. 1879).

Cigar label

[Cigar label]. Dick Deadeye. New York: Heppenheimer & Maurer (ca. 1879).

Cigar label

[Cigar label]. Patience. New York: Heppenheimer & Maurer (ca. 1882). Distributor's proof.

Cigar label

[Trade card]. D.H. McAlpin & Co. Tobacco. New York: Giles Lith. Co., (ca. 1882).

The image is based on the accompanying Sarony photograph of Lillian Russell as Patience.

Trade card

[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Sarony, [1882]. Lillian Russell in Patience.

Photograph

D. Dalziel. A Parody on Patience. N.p.: Privately published, n.d. [1881]. Illustrations by H.W. McVickar.

One of a series of four parodies of Gilbert's works adapted for the Chicago & Alton Railroad.

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