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Pastime cards
Title
Pastime cards.
Publication
England : [John Lenthall?], [1710?]
Physical Description
52 cards : black and white ; 90 x 57 mm.
Medium
engraving
Local Notes
BEIN ENG141: Imperfect: lacking 9 of Spades, 5 of Hearts. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title from Keller.
French suit system.
Type: Original design.
Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2].
Standard card 24 x 19 mm in upper left corner of each card.
Tax stamp on Ace of Spades, red: [crown, filigree] / VI Pence.
Format
Images
Added to Catalog
May 15, 2020
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, ENG141
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)
England.
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