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title: Edward Low Cigarette Card
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14643/edward-low-cigarette-card/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Edward Low Cigarette Card
_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14643.png)
## Image Caption
A late-19th century cigarette card showing the notorious English pirate [Edward Low](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edward_Low/) who was active in the Caribbean and eastern Atlantic from 1721 to 1724 during the [Golden Age of Piracy](https://www.worldhistory.org/Golden_Age_of_Piracy/) (1690-1730). Low was known for his acts of cruelty on his captives. Produced by Allen & Ginter. Lithographer: George S. Harris & Sons. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2021, September 21). Edward Low Cigarette Card. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Edward Low Cigarette Card." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 21, 2021. .
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Edward Low Cigarette Card." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Sep 2021, .
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