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Naypes finos

Title
Naypes finos.
Production
[1890?]
Physical Description
1 printing plate ; 419 x 373 mm.
Medium
metal
Local Notes
BEIN SPAplate3: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title from Ace of Coins.
Modified Italo-Spanish suit system: cups are ornate, vase-like containers; batons are highly stylized.
A printing plate engraved to print 24 playing cards (Aces, all four suits; 7, 5, and 4 of Swords; 9-2 of Batons; 9-2 of Cups); card 83 x 49 mm.
Original design.
Ace of Coins, flying nymph showers coins on roundel enclosing lion; roundel supported by two indigenous individuals with feathered headdresses.
King, Cavalier, and Jack of Batons, indigineous individuals with feathered headdresses.
Format
Images
Language
French
Added to Catalog
September 24, 2020
Genre/Form
Printing blocks.
Also listed under
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Spain.
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