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Marseille playing cards
Title
[Marseille playing cards]
Publication
Paris : Fossorier, Amar et Cie, [1895?]
Physical Description
48 cards : color ; 87 x 55 mm
Medium
lithography
Local Notes
BEIN FRA183: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Latin/Italo-Spanish suit system.
Type: Marseille/Morocco.
Composition of deck: 48 [A, K, C, J, 9-2].
Ace eof Coins: [logotype] / PARIS.
4 of Coins, unicorn monster; 4 of Cups: FOSSORIER, AMAR / ET CIE PARIS.
Tax stamp on 2 of Swords, blue: REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / [head in profile] / DECRET DU 12 AVRIL 1890.
Format
Images
Added to Catalog
May 18, 2020
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, FRA183
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Tax stamps (Printing)
Also listed under
Fossorier, Amar et Cie, playing card maker.
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
France Paris.
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