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Deck of French tarock single figure playing cards with military scenes
Title
[Deck of French tarock single figure playing cards with military scenes]
Publication
Nürnberg : [publisher not identified], [1810?]
Physical Description
54 cards : color ; 106 x 59 mm
Medium
engraving
Local Notes
BEIN GER621: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
French suit system.
Type: tarock.
Composition of deck: 54 [AH, AD; K, Q, C, J; 10-7S; 4-2H; 4-2D; 10-7C; trumps I-XXI, Fool].
Tax stamp on AH, blue.
CourtCards: Ks seated; QS holds fan; QH holds umbrella; JH: Verfertigt / von / Andreas / Haupold / in / Nürnberg.
Trumps: Single figure trumps, military scenes; IV, soldiers playing cards.
Format
Images
Added to Catalog
January 28, 2021
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, GER621
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Tax stamps.
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