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French-suited Tarock deck
Title
[French-suited Tarock deck].
Publication
Berlin : [publisher not identified], [1835?]
Physical Description
78 cards : color ; 105 x 56 mm.
Medium
woodcut making
stenciling (process)
Local Notes
BEIN GER410: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Card maker's initials on King of Hearts: I.E.N.
French suit system.
Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool].
Tax stamp on Ace of Hearts, red: [eagle] / I THAL. 2GR.
CourtCards: KS with sceptre; JS with leaping dog; KH holds sword and orb, medallion: IEN; JH: a Berlin.
Trumps: Trumps are warriors engaged in various activities.
Format
Images
Language
German
Added to Catalog
May 01, 2020
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Tax stamps (Printing)
Also listed under
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Germany Berlin.
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