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T HE late Lady Ch arlotte Sch re ib e r forme d during h e r life time an

e x e ns i e o le ion of t h e Pla i n - C ards of a io s o n ie s and t v c l ct _ y g v r u c u tr , , dy ing in 1 89 5,b e que ath e d t h e colle ction t o t h e Trus te e s of t h e

B i is h n dan e i h t h e e s of t h e le c ll r t Mus e um . I accor c W t t rm ga y ,a th os e ite ms we re re taine d W hich we re not s trictly duplicate s of oth e rs alre ady in t h e Mus e um,t h e re mainde r b eing re turne d t o

t h e e x Th e o ion e aine d ons t i e s a, e i o an e cutors . p rt r t c tut v ry mp rt t addition t o t h e colle ction W hich pre viously b e longe d t o t h e ! de e n partm t . Th e pre s e nt s e parate catalogue of t h e addition t o t h e national

’ d h e i e b e e h b e e n colle ction thus made b y La y 0 . Sc r b r s qu s t, as

’ D ono h ue As sis an - K e e e r of P in s e d r . F M . O pr pare b y M . g , t t p r t and Drawings in t h e M us e ﬁm,and is pub lish e d b y t h e T rus te e s in accordance With an unde rtaking made on th e ir b eh alf t o t h e

f h rix h n h r e x e cutors o t e te s tat W e e b e que s t was acce pte d . Among t h e mos t important ite ms in t h e colle ction are l n t h e ’ “ Italian s e ction,Mit e lli s tarocchino and II Pas s a,Te mpo pac ks ;

’ Fre s c h ot s cards of Ve ne tian H e raldry ,1 707 and t wo inte re s ting

~ O mb re pac ks ,prob ab ly e x e cute d in Ve nice ,one h and - painte d on plate s of silve r and e nclos e d in a s ilve r cas e ,t h e oth e r e ngrave d

n ra e nd n ine d in s e f t h e o b s s plat s a co ta a,ca o e s am mate rial . Th e Fre nch s e ction include s a,proof sh e e t of e arly l 6t h ce ntury eourt cards ,b e aring t h e name of t h e make r,Andre Pe rroc e t ; a, s e rie s of t h e e ducational pac ks ,de vis e d b y Je an D e s mare s t and e x e cute d b y D e lla Be lla in t h e middle of t h e 1 7t h ce ntury ; s e ve ral e ditions of t h e h e raldic pe e k is s ue d by O ronc e Finé (B rianville )at t h e s ame pe riod ; and s e ve ral Repub lic an and

M A d H. sh e D . e s r e a a o o Se e W . Will ir , c iptiv C t l gue f Playing and o t h er Cards in t h e Br is M s e m r n e d b t h e orde of t h e Tr s e e s 1 6 it h u u p i t y r u t , 87 . iv PREFAOE

Empire packs ; als o e x ample s of t h e fortune - te lling cards of

Et e illa and t h e h o o s a ds of At t h lin , um r u c r a . Th e Ge rman divis ion,which is t h e mos t num e rous in t h e colle ction,contains t h e we ll - known Stuke le y pac k ; t h e s carce artis tic cards produce d b y Job s t Amman and Virgil Solis ; and s e ve ral rare e arly sh e e ts ,including a curious and (s o far as is known)unique plate of e igh t of t h e Italian s ui t of cups ,fancifully

e a e d n e f t h h r tr t ,e ngrave d b y an unknow mas t r o e 1 5t ce ntu y . Th e mos t inte re s ting fe ature of t h e E nglish s e ction is t h e s e rie s of e ngrave d his torical packs of t h e late 1 7t h and e arly 1 8t h ce ntur ie s ,illus trating t h e Popish Plots , t h e Rump Parli ame nt,

’ M onmouth s Re b e llion,t h e { Re igns of Jame s II and Que e n Anne ,

r Sa h e e e l and t h e B b b e o anie s t h e Impe achme nt of D . c v r l, u l c mp of 1 720 ; in th e s e t h e Mus e um colle ction was pre viously ve ry

h in x l c e ii e ﬁc ie nt ,s ome of t e m b e g e tre me y s arc . Th e Spamsh ,Dutch and Fle mish and Swis s packs and s h e e ts , th ough fairly nume rous and re pre s e ntative ,do not include any

Th e ie n a e x a le s are ne i h e s pe cially note worthy ite ms . O r t l mp t r nume rous nor impor tant,all b e ing mode rn ; t h e large s t group is

h r H ilkins on t h e Chi ne s e ,which was b rough t toge t e r b y M . W . . W , i ons ul a Se v e . of E . M . C r r c A numb e r of t h e mos t inte re s ting s pe cime ns ,s e le cte d from

’ Lady Ch arlotte Sch re ib e r s colle ction wh ile it was s till in h e r h ands ,h ave b e e n ﬁgure d in thre e large illus trate d volume s ,oom

i A . pile d b y t h e colle ctor with t h e a s sis tance of t h e late S r . W ‘ Franks , unde r t h e title , Play ing C ards of various age s and

’ countrie s (London : Murray ,1 89 2 ,1 898, Re fe re nce s t o th is work are give n in t h e following catalogue in b racke ts t c l II l . e . o . . following t h e de s criptions ,thus : [S . ,V p

SIDNEY CO LVIN . TABLE O F C O NTE NTS .

C PA K S . ITALIAN

Tarot packs m e n For Tarocchi For Tarocchino For Minchiate O mbre packs Packs of 52 48 36

i n 32 C omposite cards Fragme ntary packs and cards C ards Without suits

SPANISH O mbre packs Packs of 48 5 2

PO RTU GU ESE

FRENC H Je ux de Tarots Pique t packs Packs of 5 2 Bre ton Allue t t e s Fragme ntary packs an d odd cards Cards Without suit s GERMAN W ith national suits

Packs of 4-8 36 32 20

n 5 2 Fragme ntary packs a nd odd cards 6 T V I C O NTEN S .

PAGE GERMAN (c ont inue d)

W ith fancy suits W ith Fre nch suits Tarok packs of 78 5 4 Packs of 5 6 36 32 5 2 40 2 4 3 , Fragme ntary packs cards W ith Italian suits Tarot packs of 78 5 4 Trappola packs W ith e mble matic suits Cards without suits

SWISS Tarot packs Packs of 36 and 32 5 2

D U TC H

Pique t packs Instruct ive and fanciful

FLEMISH Tarot packs Pique t packs Packs of 5 2

RU SSIAN

PO LISH

SWEDISH DANISH

ENGLIS H Packs of 5 2 Pique t packs Cards without C ONTENTS .

SHEETS .

ITALIAN

SPANISH

FRENCH

GERMAN W ith national suits W ith fa ncy suits W ith Italian suits W ith Fre nch suits Without suits w s s

D U TC H DANISH

ENGLISH

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z - t he f PLAYING cards may b e broadly divide d into t wo classe s,v i . our 9" a n su1t nume ral pa ck an d t h e tarot pack , The se have both be e n, d. to some e xte nt still a r e ,popular in Italy and t h e southe rn parts of France and Ge rmany ; but in Spain,t h e north of France and Ge rmany,and all

othe r Europe an countrie s,t h e four - suit nume ral pack alone has found In e 52 e e favour . its comple te form this always consist d of pi c s (though t h e numbe r has be e n re duce d for Trappola,O mbre ,Pique t a nd othe r game s),e ach of t h e four suits be ing compose d of thre e court (or coat)and t e n In I t h e e a re C S C pip cards . taly and Spain suits us d ups, words, oins and Clubs,t he court cards be ing King,K night and K nave ; in Ge rmany

t h e a re e Be Le e A 0 1 t he K suits H arts, lls, av s and c ns3 and court cards ing a nd two K nave s (style d O be rma nn and U nt e rma nn)3 while in France t h e suits a re He arts,Spade s,D iamonds and C lubs, t h e court cards be ing

K e e n K v In E t h e e t h e rlan ds t he F e h ing,Qu and na e . ngland and N r nc characte rist ics have be e n adopte d,and the y a re now coming into ge ne ral us e in all countrie s . Th e tarot se que nce ,which is of Italian origin,and is use d for t he Italian game of Tarocchi,(as also,With modiﬁc a t ions ,for t h e cognate a e M e t he e t he g m s Tarocchino and inchiat )3 has sam four suits as ordinary p ack combine d With a s e t of 2 2 e mb le matical de signs c alled tarocchi or

’ t g1 ot s Which constitute a ﬁft h suit ; the se a r e also te rm e d in Italy d ia t t e

’ or t n onﬁ,and in France a t out s trumps),from t h e fact that the y a re

‘ ' ‘ s ﬁ e rior A e t h e p to all othe rs . lso ach of ordinary suits has four court cards,K ing,Que e n,K night and K nave ,t h e total numbe r of cards in t h e

a k e Th e e h a p c b ing thus raise d to 78 . usual subj cts of t e a t out s re ’ l . 1 1 I La e La Le B e e I . e e L Im e r a g Bagatto ( at l ur)3 Pap ssa ( Pap ss )3 III . p ’ ’ t ric e L Im ra t 1 L Im e ioe IV . e rat or e V I1 P L . o ( p )3 p apa (

e V I . Gli r u La C a Pap ); A na ti VII . 1 os s a (Le Chariot); ’ . La Giu s t i i La t 1 c IX L Er e mit a t a us e . X VIII ( J )3 . Ruota ’ F0 1 t una F La F e de e XI . La F e L A di (Rou ortun )3 orza ( orc ); XII . ppe s o Le e e D e La ( P ndu)3 XIII . (no titl ) ath 3 XIV . Te mpe ranza (La Te mpe r

Fr t a r ot It a t a roc c o r. , l . (plu 2 CA TALO GU E O F CARD S .

I D l L D V I La e La M D e l e e X . ance )3 XV . iavo o ( iabl )3 Torr ( aison i u)3 ’ L XIX Il S e L La L a L e . Le e e Et oilc . XVII . St ll ( )3 XVIII una ( un )3 ol X I Il M d Le M e 1 1 G L e nt X . (Le Sole il)3 XX . iudizio ( e Jug me )3 on o ( ond ) and,unnumbe re d,Il M atto (Le Th e old Fre nch and Ge rman tarot p a cks h ave Italian s uit ma rk s ,and in e ve ry way re se mble t h e Italian tarocchi se que nc e ; but in mode rn Ge rman packs Fre nch s uit ma rk s a r e use d,and t h e traditional subj e cts o f t h e tarots a r e re place d by fanciful and me aningle ss de signs,fre que ntly

’ sﬁb e c t s b fnat ura l o j hist ry .

Th e tarocchi game is of a complicate d characte r and playe d . in a varie ty of ways,but in e ve ry case t he tarots constitute a pe rmane nt suit

e t h e e of trumps and tak all cards of ordinary suits . Th y also vary in

v t e e e t h u t h e l e e e alue amongs th ms lv s, e highe r n mbe rs taking ow r . Thr of the m,1 1 M ondo,II Bagatto,and M atto,which in t h e mode rn game a r e calle d M atadors,have spe cial powe rs,and with t h e four K ings of t h e “ e e t h e e e t h oth r suits constitut s v n honours of e pack . Th e que stion of t h e country and pe riod which gave birth to Playing Cards,though it has be e n t h e subj e ct of much discussion and re se arch h during t e last two ce nturie s,re mains as y e t unde te rmine d . But that, as far as Europe is conce rne d,the y ﬁrs t appe are d in Italy,and probably

e e t h e e t h e 14 e t h e e e n at V nic ,in middl of th c ntury is now acc pt d opi ion . It has also b e e n ge ne rally assume d,but with le s s j us t iﬁc a t io n,that the ir e arlie st form was t h e tarot pack t h e combine d se rie s of e mble matical

" and nume ral cards as above de scribe d),and that t h e us e of t h e pure ly s e t e mo dific a t i n M r lin e e w nume ral was a lat r o . e T adopt d this Vi ,and formulate d t h e the ory that ( l )a t t h e time me ntione d the re was curre nt “ ” in Italy a s e t of e mble matical de signs,th e n t e rme d Na ib is , and late r ” Tarocchi, which we re use d for t h e instruction and e nte rtainme nt of “ youth,and have p robably be e n transmitte d to us in t h e s o - calle d Tar ” occhi di M ant e gna 3 (2)that a m od e of gaming with the se was firs t de vise d 3 (3)that subse que ntly,by t h e combination of a portion of th e se and othe rs of a moral characte r with four suits of nume rals,t h e tarot pack,as we know it ,was e volve d 3 and fina lly (4)that t h e combine d game thus de vise d be ing found too complicate d,it was s implifie d by t he rej e b

‘ t ion,in all but t h e southe rn countrie s abo ve name d,of t h e Tarot se que nc e and t h e adoption of game s playable with t h e four nume ral se que nc e s e e e e e xclusive ly . This id a was bas d mainly on conj ctur ,having litt le re al e vide nce to support it ,and,in t he face of docume nts Which have come to

n e M e e e b e e light si c rlin wrot ,can no long r maintain d .

t he a t h B M m O i the se most important is M S . in e ritish use u

M r E A B t h e - At /w um E . . . e nae ( g . of which ond print d an account in 1 8 8 It e n 1 3 o ne e a of 1 9th January, 7 . was writt in 77 by Johann s, Ge rman monk,with t h e title D e M orib us e t Disciplina Humane C on

r 1 38 For a full de s c ript ion and e x planat ion of t h e s e s y mb ols ,s e e Wills hi e ,p . 49 u . and s pp . p . “ ” in de s art e s a oue r ar s 1 69 1 O rig e c j 3 P i , 8 . JN T R0 D U O TI O N. 3

v e rs a t ioni s , and contains a de scription of t h e ludus c a r t a rum which, t h e autho r state s,had be e n introduce d into his country in that same ye ar

1 3 F e h t he e t h e 77 . rom this it app ars that,alt ough xact composition of pack was not the n de ﬁnit e ly se ttle d,it consiste d of 52 cards only,with Italian s uit ma rk s ,and was practically ide ntical with t h e mode rn whist h e e e . b e e t e e e t e e e e e s qu nc This 3 it is to not d,is arli s auth ntic r f r nc to

e t e e A e e t he M S r e playing cards that has y b n found . r p tition of ,p ’ s e rve d in t h e Impe rial Library at Vie nna,is me ntione d in Echard s Sc ript or e s O rdinis Pra e dic a t or um, 1 72 1,but without any de scription o f its conte nts ; its importance ,conse que ntly,was not re cognise d by ’ S e wh 2 19 e o e e e . ing r, (p . )only allud s incid ntally to Echard s stat m nt A e e e e e 0 1 45 0—70 noth r int r sting discov ry is a volum of se rmons of . , r now in t h e posse ssion of M . Rob e rt Ste e le , who re ad a pape r upon it at a me e ting of t h e Socie ty of Antiquarie s on 3 1 s t M ay ,1 9 00 I n (printe d in Arc hae ologia ). n o e of the se se rmons,which is dire cte d a gainst gambling,t he thre e favourite imple me nts for t h e pastime the n in u s e a re state d to b e dice ,cards and triumphs,and of the se t h e se cond is d e scribe d as consisting only of t he four suits Cups,Swords,Coins and C lubs,while t h e third is forme d of t h e 2 2 e mble ms which we now h a ssociate with t e tarot pack,without any nume rals . The se docume nts,toge the r with othe r facts a nd argume nts which a re ’ M r S e e e e e e l e t t h e s e t forth i n . t l s pap r,s m to prove a most conclusiv ly tha e arlie st cards we re of t h e pure ly nume ral kind 3 that for many ye ars a ” “ g ame of triumphs or tarots e xiste d in Ita ly side by side with t h e nume ral card game ,but quite distinct from it 3 and that t h e fusion of t h e t wo game s int o on e ,and conse que nt introduction of t h e combine d tarot pack use d for t h e Tarocchi and M inchiate game s,b e long to t h e 1 5 t h e c ntury . ’ 4 0 A TALO GU E OF CARD S .

ITALIAN .

Th e suits use d in Italian cards a re 0 0mm (cups),Sp a de (swords), ' ' D a na m (coins),and B a s t om (clubs),and the se have a traditional type Th e a re e e i e which has se ldom be e n de parte d from . cups ccl siastical chal c s 3 t he coins a re de corate d with rose tte s 3 t h e swords a re long curve d blade s arrange d in two she ave s which inte rlace at top and bottom 3 and t h e clubs

e e e he Th e straight thin stav s similarly arrang d but int rlacing in t ce ntre . court cards a r e Re (king),C a va llo (knight),Fa me (knave ),and (in t h e e ina e e Tarot pack)R g (qu n). Th e Tarot s e que nce has be e n use d in Italy for thre e classe s of game s, t h e Tarocchi of Ve nice ,t he Tarocchino of Bologna,and t h e M inchiate of

F e e F r t h ﬁrs t a 2 2 a t ut t i lor nc . o e pack of 78 cards is use d,compose d of

t h e 5 6 e Th e a t ut t i e e e s and num ral cards . and court cards hav th ir nam in t h e lowe r margin,e ithe r in Ita lia n or (as is fre que ntly t h e case )in F e t h e e a re e fi r s r nch,and form r numbe r d with Roman g u e . Tarocchino,which is traditio nally state d to have b e e n inve nte d by Prince Fibbia at Bologna e arly in t h e 1 5th ce ntury,but is probably much more mode rn,is a modific a t ion of Tarocchi,its d istinctive fe ature s be ing t h e re duction of t h e pack to 62 pie ce s by t he omis s ion from t h e nume ral sui ts of all t he twos,t hre e s,fours and five s ,and t he substitution of Moors

t h ﬁ r h a t ut t i Th e or satraps for e g u e s on t e four papal and impe rial . a t ut t i and court cards a r e without title s,and of t h e form e r only twe lve

— a (5 1 6) re numbe re d . Th e Flore ntine gam e of Minchiate ,which is play e d with a pack of 9 7 cards,be ars a ge ne ral re se mblance to t h e Tarocchi of Ve nice ,but t h e subj e cts and arrange me nts of t h e a t ut t i a re slightly varie d and the ir n umbe r incre ase d to 4 1 by t he addition of t h e thre e The ological Virtue s, one of t he C ardinal Virtue s (Prude nce ),t h e 4 Ele me nts,and t h e 12 signs

The e t h e 8 a re e r e d . of t h e Zodiac . subj cts of last r lie ve d on a ground ' In t h e nume ral suits t h e Ca va llz a r e monste rs with human he ads,and of

a nt t w a r e e A t h e S a de t h e four F i o warriors and two s rvants . lso and ' p B a s t oni s uit ma rks diﬁe r in form from those of t h e Tarocchi pack,t h e forme r be ing we apons of t h e conve ntional military patte rn,cros se d diagon t h e e ally 3 and latt r short batons .

[For a de scription of t h e rule s of the s e tarot game s s e e Singe r 236 p. ] N A D I TALIA C R S . 5

Cards of true Itali an manufacture usually have a fanciful de coration o n t h e backs,t he pape r forming which is folde d ove r to t he front to form a e bord r .

— I . T A T A K S R O P C .

a f 8 fo r T a o h i ( )Pa ck s o 7 r cc .

T a o h i i M a n t e n a F e t h e e n e s e t r cc d g . iv of s cond and i f rior of t he we ll—known ﬁft e e nt h ce ntury e mble matical plate s usually re

fe rre d t o z b y this tit le ,although the y a re not tar occhi and a re e e e a e ffe e M e x cut d in mann r wholly di r nt from that of ant gna . The se ﬁv e pie ce s,which comple te t h e se rie s alre ady in t h e Muse um, “ ” “ ” “ ” — N I Fa m R IX I I . iro 0 . e . . e a re z o . 0 e , N . VIII , N mp rator , ” I L M e No . L X V . e No . . art , and X V Jupit r .

’ [For a full de s cription of t h e wh ole s e que nc e s e e Willshire s

Cat alogue ,p.

“ A d e M M l c . 8 1 e . . a . C e o o n a . 1 0 B l g aria, ondo 3 ompl t pack “ n t h e 2 A n t de M l a l M n t h e 2 O of cups is . ar a o do, and on of ” in T a r c hi F ni In t h e n e t h e 4 e co s o i . ce tr of of coins is an imp rial XII a . nd I h a t t i e e t h orb . Nos XII of t e t u b ar t h duty stamp of e I — t he kingdom of taly,which e xiste d 1 805 1 8 14 . Name s of court

a t ut t i F e re d e cards and in re nch . Backs de corat d with a patt rn of ” e e loz ng s and stars,and inscribe d a l Mondo .

1 4 3 x 2 % in.

A M n . l C u 1 e e O n C . 3 B o o a . l n 7 5 0 . . l g arisi, a a ol m a, ompl t pack t h e 2 of cups is Fabrica di Ange lo M arisi, and on t h e 2 of coins ’ Giuse ppe Smit fe cit in Bologna l anno 1 7 Name s of t he

t a t ut t i F B e e cour cards and in re nch . acks d corat d with a formal ” diagonal patte rn in black,and inscrib e d alla C olumba .

4 2 % x % ih .

F F S l s i 18t h e I e e 6 o a . o e . e Ge n . . o 3 c ntury mp rf ct pack of 7 ,print d e 2 O n t h F. F l . o e s io in blu ink and colours e of cups is . S ,

Gre nov a h h . e t e a t t t i I T e Nam s of court cards and u in talian . m1s s m a re h e t h g cards t knave of cups and e a c e of coins . Backs e t e e e e d cora d with a patt rn of wavy blu lin s and dots .

4 — 2 in ol. 56 58 3 x 3 . [ s V ]

Go i i a Go I 1 8t h e C n t h 2 e e . o e r z [ rz], llyria 3 c ntury . ompl t pack of ” is F G e t h t a t ut t i cups abrica in orizia . Nam s of e cour cards and F e B e in r nch . acks d corate d with a blue diagonal patt e rn,ha ving e a e t he two vas s in pan l in ce ntre .

2 m x 3 . 0 A TALO GU E OF CARD S .

D 1 4 t he E . h I e e 5 O u 9t e . . M ilan . otti ; c ntury mp rf ct pack of “ ' ” a c e of coins is Edoa r do D ot t i,M ilano, and on t h e 2 of cups “ ” F M N e t h e a t ut i abbrica di ilano . am s of court cards and t in

I Th e a re t h e 4 t h e talian . missing cards knight and of swords, h knave of coins,t e 8 of clubs,a nd all t h e a t ut t i e x ce pt No . XVIII

M e e . and atto . Backs de corate d with a blue pan l of ornam nt

4% x 2 % ih .

G n t h e 2 i n . I e 15 6 O e e e e 0 . M l a . umpp nb rg ; mod rn mp rf ct pack 7 of ” Fa b b ric a t or G N III t h e a t ut t i cups is e umppe nbe rg, and on o . of M ” F. h e n e T e . N in ilano . ki g of clubs b ars a duty stamp am s

t h e a Th a r t h e of court cards and t ut t i in Italian . e missing cards e 2 t h 1 e e 0 . a of swords and of coins Backs de corate d with , blu ” e e e pan l of ornam nt,and inscrib d Milano .

2 x % in .

. C G e 1 82 0 . e e e e M i l a n umpp nb e rg 3 c . ompl t pack,w ll e ngrav d by e e t h e ve d C . d lla Rocca from artistic v rsions of con ntional e signs, e Th e s e t h e F a and colour d . king of club b ars inscriptions ab . di

M C D e lla r c a Gumppe nbe rg, ilano, and . o c with a duty

e t h e a t ut t i stamp . Nam s of court cards and in Italian . Backs

r d e corate d with a patte rn of e d stars .

4 3 4 x 2 7 in .

G e 1 - . e I M il an umpp nb rg 3 9th ce ntury . mpe rfe ct double e nde d pack of 38,consisting of t h e court cards and a t ut t i only,e ngrave d and e F e s uit ma rk s Th e colour d,with r nch . court cards a r e without inscriptions,t h e a t ut t i a re natural history subj e cts (as in mode rn I Ge e . No II t h a t t rman packs),with talian titl s . of e ut i has t h e arms of M ilan and Ve nice ,with a boy pointing to a table t

F G e e Fa b b e C inscribe d e rdinando umpp nb rg . di arte di giuoco in

Milano,C orsia de l Giardino . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of

blue stars .

n 4 x 2 % i .

G e e e n . C e e e n M il an . umpp nb rg ; mod r ompl t pack,artistically grave d from mode rn d e signs,t h e s uit ma rk s be ing of t h e Spanish O n t h e type , All t h e cards have a narrow orname ntal borde r . ” e e t h e f. F e a c e o cups is abbricatore Gumpp nb rg . Nam s of court t e e e cards and a t ut i in Italian . Backs d corat d with a patt rn of re d stars .

4 1 X 2 in .

I f t h e I 2 n No . II o e e 4 . O M il a n 3 1 9th ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of ” a t ut t i t h e M e t h e d a t ut t i is word ilano . Nam s of court car s and I l Th e n a re — t h e a c e 2 3 4 6 10 e e in ta ian . missi g cards , , , , 3 7, ,qu n A IAN 1 1 12 13 M L 0 3 . 7

t h e a c e 2 4 6 7 9 1 0 e w and king of cups 3 , 3 , , , , ,and knav of s ords , t he 2,3,5,1 0,knave and que e n of coins 3 t h e 2,3,7,1 0 ,knight,

a t ut t i Nos V I V II XII XIV que e n,and king of clubs 3 and . , , , ,

B e e e e e XV I and XVIII . acks d corat d with a g om trical patt rn in “ M - v r e cl r e d and ye llow,and inscribe d ilano . In old le athe r c o e

case .

1 X 2 3; i a .

C h 1 . O n t e 2 M i a n 9 e e e . 1 2 . l 3 th c ntury ompl t pack of cups is “ ” “ G F M t h 2 n Z . E R G. e . in ilano, and on of coi s Tarocchi ” “ F i Th e e n . e a S i knav of clubs b ars duty stamp, RC . oldi

N e t h e a t ut t i F e e e am s of court cards and in r nch . Backs d corat d ” a e in e F M with diagonal patt rn pink,and inscrib d . di ilano .

4 X 2 in % % .

b n I e e M a n ri i 1 9 t h e . h 61 . O n t e M o d e n a . 3 c ntury mp rf ct pack of ” 2 T a r c hi F M a nb ri i t h e 2 of cups is o Fini . n, and on of coins T a r o c hi F h a t ut t i F . e t e e ini Nam s of court cards and in r nch . Th e missing cards a re — t h e knight of cups,all t h e clubs e xce pt

t h e e e a t ut t i I II IV V II B king and qu n,and Nos . , , and . acks de corate d with t h e arms of t h e Duke of M ode na ,ne atly e ngrave d n o wood . l . 1 4 2 S o . 1 1 l in V . % x 3 . [ ,p

N 1 C e i 9 e . e . O n e gl a . N ovaro 3 th c ntury ompl t pack O n t h e 2 of “ ” ” cups is Fabrica di O ne glia, on t h e 2 of coins Nie c la Novaro,

t h e a N a c e ic ol . V I and on of coins Novaro N 0 . I of t he a t ut t i e t h e t h V R e b ars initials of e e ngrave r, . . Nam s of t h e court a t ut t i F e B e e cards and in r nch . acks d corat d with a patte rn of e stars in blu . 4 i S. V n . ol. III i g x [ ,p .

1 8t h 44 a d a e I e e . Th e 2 P u ; c ntury . mp rf ct pack of of cups and ” 2 a r e e F e v of coins inscrib d abricat in Pado a . Name s of t h e

a nd a t ut t i F Th e m1s s 1n court cards in re nch . g cards a re t h e a c e , 4 5 6 8 1 0 t h e a c e 2 4 5 8 , , , , ,and king of cups 3 , , , , 3 and knave t h e a c e 3 4 5 8 1 0 t h e a c e 2 4—7 of swords 3 , 3 , , ,and of coins 3 , , 3 and e e a t ut t i Nos I III IV X qu n of clubs 3 and . , , , ,XII,XV,XIX B e e a e . and XX . acks d corat e d with blu pan l

4 1 in . . Vo 3; l 111 l. x [8 . ,p

S e a a e . Av ondo 1 9 e rr v ll 3 th c ntury . C omple te pack,e xe c ute d in t chromoli hography 3 t h e court cards and a t ut t i of ﬂorid and fanciful e “ e I . O u t h e a c e S d sign,with nam s in talian of coins is tab . “ F - . Av ondo Se e S t h e I rat , rravall esia, with talian duty stamp . B e e e w acks d corat d with a formal patt rn in bro n .

4 1 2 3, X % in. CA TALO GU E O F CARDS .

l n I e 4 O h a a o 1 44 e . h C s t e . 7 G. 7 S e rra v alle . , mp rf ct pack of t h e 2 of cups is Gia c homo Ch a s t e lano B fe cit 1 744, and on ” Se ra vle e le S u N e t h e 2 of coins Scultori Tore lli di f cit ta pe . am s ' a nd t ut t i Fre Th e a re of t h e court cards a in nch . missing cards h t h 2 3 8 e e t e 6 of swords and e , ,and of clubs . Backs d corat d

with a patt e rn of e rmine spots .

l 4 2 in 8 . Vol. III 3 x % . [ ,p .

2 C P Ch e mina de 1 74 . e e . O n t he 2 S e rra v a lle . . , ompl t pack of “ coins is Faite s par Pie rre Che mina de in Se ra va le Th e 4 of coins has t h e arms of Savoy on an e agle ,and t he same coat t h 2 N e t h e t t occurs on e of cups . am s of court cards and at u i in

F Th a c e e e e e e . s r nch . of coins b ars s v ral duty stamps Back e de corate d with a diagonal patt rn in black .

4 2 in S. ol. 111 l . V 3 x 3 [ ,p .

1 e 1 8 I e e . e . . O 9 T urin . B ltramo, th c ntury mp rf ct pack of 77 n t he ” a c e and 2 of cups is Be ltramo Torino, and on t h e oth e r three

N e t h ace s Be ltramo Via Rosa Rossa o . Nam s of e court cards i F Th e XIX h a ut t e . o . t e a i and t in r nch missing card is N of t ut t .

B e e e e e e e acks d corat d with an int rlac d patt rn in blu and whit .

4 2 n s ol. 111 1 V . 3 x 3 i . [ . ,p

2 0 T in e 1 8t h e C e e . ur . B ltramo, c ntury . ompl t pack,similar in all re spe cts to t h e last,many of t h e pie ce s be ing appare ntly printe d

t h e O u t h e a c e from same blocks . of cups is Be ltramo Torino, h e v ia S M t e e e e . No 1 4 on thr oth rs B ltramo aurizio . Torino, “ and on t h e 2 of cups Fabbrica di C art e e Tarocchi di Be lt ra mo in B . e e e e Torino acks d corat d with a diagonal patt rn in blu .

- 4% x 2 5 in.

C in . 1 8t h e e T . e ur Rossi, c ntury ompl t pack . O n t he a c e of cups ” is Rossi Torino, on t he 2 Fabrica di Rossi in Torino, on t he n i d e Gio a . de i Pe li ac s of swords and clubs Rossi con . c ia i Porta ” “ 37 o . 8 h 1 N Torino, and on t at of coins Ross . Name s of t he court t cards and a t ut i in Italian . Backs de corate d with a che ck patte rn in In e e . e blu and whit old black cas .

4 7 2 m . S. Vol. 111 l } x % [ ,p .

T in . S . V e r na no . C e e The a c ur g ompl t pack . e of coins is ” e V e r na no D a G 9 inscrib d g , or rossa No . Torino, t h e 2 of cups F ” abrica di V e rgn a no a Torino, and t he a c e of swords V e rgna no i ” m t h . a c s e a t ut t i I B a Tor no N of court cards and in talian . acks e e t e d corat d with a pa t rn of stars in blue . 4% x

1 ARD 0 CA TALO GU E O F C S .

fi ur e s h e B s last,which have alle gorical g of t e riv rs of Europe . ack de corate d with a human figure on a glob e ,e xe cute d in calligraphic ’ ” flour is h e s e G Ge o ra fic o e In ,and inscrib d ioco g d ll Europa . ” w e e e ra fi original hit parchm nt case le tte r d Giuoco Ge og c o .

4 2 5 i l 1— x n S Vol . 111 . 8 86 % 3; . [ ,p ]

2 8 . Ge o a h o f E o e 40 e w t t h e e e gr p y ur p . Pack of ,id ntical i h pr c ding,

t h e a i Th e ﬁrs t e e all court cards and t ut t b e ing abse nt . thr cards

e a r a . e e e t h C e . B of ach suit numb r d in e ce ntre . olour d acks pl in In i e old g lt le athe r cas .

G e o a h o f E o e I e e of 77 e o . 2 7 gr p y ur p . mp rf ct pack ,copi d from N , e e e it W t h e e e t h e a t ut t i but altog th r inf rior to . ith xc ption of ,

t h a r The e cards e type printe d and without e mbe llishme nt . missing

N 1 9 t h e a t ut t i e e card is o . of (map of Africa),and its plac is suppli d

e e N 2 1 B m e . U u e : by a s cond impr ssion of o . (map of u p ) ncolo r d In a . e Backs plain old past bo rd case .

2 45 X % in .

' h f 1 I e e 77 G e o a o E o e 790 . gr p y ur p 3 Parma, mp rf ct pack of , e e i It e b e ach b ng a map of some part of Europe . is arrang d to use d for t h e tarocchi game ,but t h e five divisions,cups,swords, coins, clubs,and a t ut t i,a re indicate d only by borde rs of five ff Th e firs t di e re nt colours,brown,r e d,gre e n,ye llow,and blue . is de vote d to Italy,t h e se cond to Ge rmany,Switze rland,and t h e Lo w Countrie s,t h e third to France ,t h e fourth to Spain and

h ﬁ Th e Portugal,and t e ft h to t h e re st of: Europe . Explication ” ’ du J e u, which take s t h e place of M atto,be ars t h e e ngrave r s ” “ XXI t h e r M e No . name , G . par arco di Pie tro 5. Rom , and of “ ” “ a t ut t i,which is a M appe —monde , is inscribe d Pour le Royal ”

C e s de I F e . oll ge de Noble s Parme . nscriptions all in r nch Backs

t h In e e . de corate d with e arms of Parma . old past board cas

5 7 2 in ol 111 l. 4 . . } x 3; [S. V ,p

a o A e e t h e e e Ge ogr ph y o f E ur p e . lat r dition of pr c ding pack, In e t h e with some slight corre ctions . this cas inscription on ’ XXI t h e a t ut t i t he e e e t h e No . of and ngrav r s nam on last card S t h e C e e e e e A M . e e hav b n r move d . titl accompani s pack, hart s M r II La e e n e u d e Ta r o ue s . LXXVI . O u Ge ographi J q ,Par ’ L Ab b é D e s prot t i de la Compagnie de Je s us ; Parme ,1 790,Par mi na i In e e e e e C a r g n . Backs plain . old past board cas l tt r d in

gold A t lan.

- C m e t n e e in e 1 9 e . e e 3 2 . Fo r u t ll g arly th c ntury o pl t pack,som what e e Et e illa The a re e e u r s mbling that of . cards numb r d thro ghout, 1 1 I TALIAN CARD S .

— - 1 78,a nd e ach has its value s tate d in words,with a fortune te lling ’ No 1 B L uorno word or se nte nce at t 0 p and bottom . . is agatto, ” e o e e c h e consulta . Backs d c rat d with a small formal patt rn in

blue .

in 43 x 2% .

r h i . (b . )Pa ck s o f 6 2 fo T a ro cc n o

“ I e N a l C e 1 9 e . e B ol o gn a 3 Or. atali, igno, arly th c ntury mp rf ct

- d Th e e w e pack of 5 6,double e nde . knav of s ords holds a shi ld h G t h 10 A c e t e . e ins rib d with initials N 3 and on of coins is lla ” ns e n d e l C Th e a re - t h e 6 t he I g a igno . missing cards of cups,

a e t h e 8 t h e 1 0 N s IX c of swords, of coins, of clubs,and o . ,X and XIV of t h e a t ut t i 3 but for t h e a c e of swords has be e n subs titute d a n a c e of coins,which take s t h e form of a duty stamp be aring “ h D e R t e A . 5 C A e e words, sso di nari,Baj , . . . Backs d corat d

with a double - e nde d uncoloure d de sign of a man and woman

s e ate d back to back .

1 4 2 ih 3 x 3; .

h t h e G. M m e t e o o . C e e e 3 4 . B l gn a. 3 o pl t pack,from sam d signs as t Th las . e shie ld he ld by t h e knave of swords be ars t h e initials G M T . h e a c e e t t . of coins is a duty card id n ical with tha sub

e t he a c e t h e e e B stitut d for of swords in pr c ding pack . acks e e ﬁ ure F e d corat d with a g of ortun in blue .

45 X 2 % in .

B o o n I e e 61 l g a . mp rf ct pack of ,from t h e same de signs as t he pre ce ding,with t h e e xce ption of t h e a c e of coins,which is a

e e e e Th e e e m dallion h ad,with a running har abov . shi ld h ld by t h e e Th e knav of swords is blank . missing card is t h e que e n of

coins . Backs de corate d wit h a patte rn of circle s and diamonds,

in black .

1 43 x 2 3; in .

B o lo n a . F f e e re e g i t n cards of p cis ly similar characte r to No . 35, but drawn from four diffe re nt pa c ks,as is shown by t h e d e coration t h — e . e a re t h e 8 9 10 a nd e c u S t h of backs Th y 3 , knav of P 3 e o f t knight swords 3 he que e n of coins 3 t h e knave and 6 of clubs 3 a nd a t i ut t Nos . II III V I III XXI I T e , , , ,X ,XV, and XX I. h backs of ele ve n of t h e cards have a double —e nde d de coration,a t h e woman play ing triangle . 4 3 x 2 % in.

3 7 . B o o n a l M 1 8 e g a . C e e The e e l ; ondo 3 th c ntury ompl t pack . qu ns t h ' of coins and clubs b e ar e arms of Be nt ivoglio and Tib b ia re s e c t iv e l h p y 3 and t e knave s of clubs and swords hold shie lds 1 2 CA TALO G E F ARD U O C S .

“ “ e B do c e t L e O n t he 1 0 c inscrib d ononia and ib rtas . of oins C e ﬁne a l M e e w is art ondo . Backs d corat d ith an armorial ” e e C a n l M cartouch ,P poli impaling olonna, d inscrib e d a ondo .

4 - 2 5 x 3 in.

’ B o o n M it e lli s Ta roc c hini 1 C e e a nd e l g a 3 3 7th ce ntury . ompl t car

fully coloure d pack of t h e we ll - known cards de signe d and e tche d G e e M M i l i h Th e e t by ius pp aria t e l for t e Be ntivoglio family . subj c s a r e e e e i all fancifully and artistically tre at d . Backs d corat d w th ﬁgure of a horse man who holds a shie ld charge d with t h e arms of (probably)a gonfalonie re of t h e Pa mﬁli family,with t he word e Tromb tta at bottom . 4 l 1 5, 2 i s Vo . 1 1 3 3 x 3 n . [ ,

’ M i 8 3 C e t e e ol t e lli s Ta r hi i 1 0 . B o gn a. 3 oc c n , ompl pack of colour d O u t h e m 1 s woodcuts,c opie d from t he pre ce ding . king of co s ’ ’ I e d O r din s 0 Le o na r Be nt i v e E re s a d e l . L ncis p uigi . l anno ” “ 1 803 t it F n he a c e e M M e lli in . 3 on of coins, Jos ph . ra ciscus ” r B a r a t t ini s e . 3 on t h e a c e of cups, Li Trop Vizi M ande n In P e ” “ c ipiz i 3 on t he a c e of swords, C ustodiae C ust os ; on t h e a c e of “ clubs, Virtus Ardua 3 and on t h e 6 of swords, D e side rium L. Pe rib it I . e e e e n Backs d corat d with a blu pan l . black cardboard e cas . 4 i 5 x h .

Fe a P C e I e e 40 e a . 18t h rr r 3 assini ; c ntury . mp rf ct pack of ,doubl e e C O n t h e a c e P. nd d 3 ve ry rude ly e xe cute d . of coins is assini, ” F h h c f —1 0 e rrara . T e missing cards a re t e 7,8 and 9 cups 3 7 , e 9 1 0 6 8 9 10 6, ; 3 3 , knav and king of swords 3 and \ of coins and

l a nd a t ut t i 8 II III IV IX II . B king of c ubs 3 N0 . , , , and XX acks e d corate d with a blu e pane l having t h e word Fe rrara on a scroll .

4 2 i 3 x h .

h C m e e o e Pl a c e o f i s s ue unce rt a in 3 1 8t ce ntury . o pl t pack,d ubl ' B de e nde d ; e ﬁe c t iv e ly e ngrave d on wood and coloure d . acks c ora t e d with a w" oodcut of a nak e d boy,wh o is in some case s

e t he in e t h e e In e e . turn d to right, oth rs to l ft . old past board cas l 4 l III . 0 4 in S. Vo . 5 x . [ ,p

Six Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rt a in 3 1 8t h ce ntury . cards (from which t he backs have be e n re move d and mounte d se parate ly),be longing

- — he 33 3 . t 9 to a double e nde d pack similar to Nos . 7,Viz ,knight and que e n of swords,t h e 9 and que e n of clubs and one of t h e M oors n h t i Th e a re e ve e re d b e longi g to t e a t ut . backs d corati pan ls in

e and blu .

4i x 2 111 . 13 I TALIAN CARDS .

d B ol o n a 1 72 5 . C e e s e t un e a . Ge o gra ph y a n d. H r l ry g , ompl t ,

“ colou re d and mounte d in a bound volume , with an e ngrave d

t e - e 1 2 e e Th e e frontispie ce ,printe d itl pag and pag s of t xt . titl “ ’ is — L U t ile col Dile tto o sia Ge og raﬁa intre cciata ne l Giuoco ’ de Tarocchi,con le Inse gne de gl Illustrissimi c d Ecce lsi Signori ” G e c d A B n 1 670 a l 1 72 5 onfaloni ri, nziani di olog a dal ,sino 3 with h t a a h ~ G P . T e a t u t i re e r i h e M e e . e o de dication to t arch s . P poli g g p cal table s and t h e nume rals armorial shie lds,t h e forme r printe d

t h la t t e r i rom ve from me tal plate s, e wood blocks . E ry card has

s uit ma rk t h e A e s e t t he a t ut t i its symbol or at top . s cond of ,with h w slight variations,is place d at t e e nd . This ork was suppre sse d h F r L 0 t e e . o e by orde r of Pop [ a full account of it s e ady . ’ ”

C . Schre ibe r s Playing ards, vol iii,p .

1 2 n 5 33 X 3 i .

f c . s f M ( ) P a ck o 9 7 o r in ch i a t e .

a l 1 8t h e C o o n a S . e e T B l g ; oldato, c ntury ompl t pack . h e 3 of cups is in s c r1 b e d Cart e Fine in Bologna, and t h e 4 of c oins C F l ” Th arte ine a Soldato . e 6 of coins be ars t h e duty stamp of B e e — — Romagna . acks d corat d with a diagonal patte rn of ﬁe ur s de li s

in black .

- 43 x 2 3 in. s Vol 111 l [ . ,p .

1 8 h I Bo l o gn a ; t ce ntury . mpe rfe ct pack of 84,ide ntical with t h e Th — last but unmounte d . e 1 3 m1s s 1 ng pie ce s a r e t h e 3 and 1 0 of t h cups 3 e a c e of swords 3 t h e 4 a nd 7 of coins 3 t h e 6 of clubs,and a t ut t i N I os . II XXI III II a nd V ,XX3 ,XXX,XXX 3 XXXVI I XXX X .

4 2 in 3 x % .

l n “ F 1 8t h B o o a e . C m e e g 3 alla ortuna, c ntury o pl t pack . Th e 3 ” of cups is inscribe d Carte Fine in Bologna, and t h e 4 of coins “ ’ e F e I Cart in all mpe rador . Backs de corate d with t h e M e dici ” b e F arms and inscri d alla ortuna . 4% X

1 8t h c Im r Flo re n c e ; e ntury . fie fe c t pack of 95 (t he two missing h cards,t e 5 of cups and 5 of coins,be in g supplie d from othe r ' i packs ),artistically de s gne d a nd e ngraved on coppe r in mode rn e t h e a t ut t i e I styl 3 v ry fancifully tre ate d . n t h e a t ut t o Fame t h e fi ure flo t h g a s ove r t e city of Flore nce ,and from on e of t h e trumpe ts e e ne e t h e M e . N d p nds a ban r b aring dici arms o inscriptions . U n

e . Ba e e t e M e colour d cks d corat d with h dici arms .

4 2 in. S l - . Vo . 111 l 51 x 2; [ ,p . 55 ] A 14 CA TALO GU E OF C RD S .

1 h e e e e e n Flo re n ce 3 8t ce ntury . Eight n pi c s b longi g to anothe r e pack of t h e same cards 3 unmount d and uncoloure d . The y a r e ' t h e 3 e and e e t h e e e e 3 knav ,knight qu n of cups 3 knav ,knight,qu n and king of swords ; t h e 4,knight,que e n and king of coins ; t h e

knave ,knight,que e n and king of clubs,and Nos . XXVI and

a t ut t i XXVII of t h e .

18t h e I e e t t he e e . 4 9 . Flo re n c 3 c ntury mp rf c pack of sam cards, t h — N e e e a r e V IZ. e 3 9 t h e 5 coloure d . in t n missing, , of cups ; and

t h e 6 8— t h e l a t ut t i knight of coins 3 and king of clubs 3 and ast two . Backs de corat e d with a de sign of two nymphs disarming Cupid, ” h e D with t word ido .

—ﬁv t h Flore n c e 3 1 8th ce ntury . Thirty e of e a t u t t i be longing to t h e e d anot he r pack of e sam cards 3 colour d . Backs e corate d with e t he L e M i an impe rial e agl holding arms of orrain and e dic .

I e e 5 1 e Flo r e n c e 3 1 8t h ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of ,rud ly e xe cute d

Th e a re t h e 2 4 6 - 1 0 e e and coloure d . missing cards , , ,qu n and — king of cups 3 t h e 3,6,8,1 0 and knight of swords 3 t he 4 8,knight and que e n of coins 3 t h e 6,7,8,1 0 and knight of clubs 3 and t i II III III IX XII— II a t ut Nos . , ,V , , XV,XV ,XVIII,XXII, XXIV— XXVI,XXIX,XXXIV,XXXV,XXXVII,XXXVIII, e e t h e M e and XL. Backs d corat d with dici arms,and inscribe d

Fire nze .

2 4 x 1 m.

I e n e 1 8 e . e e 9 6 e e 5 2 . Flo r c 3 th c ntury mp rf ct pack of , v ry rud ly Th e n . I e xe cute d and coloure d missi g card is No . XXV I of t h e

i e c e ﬁ ure A e e a t ut t . Backs d orat d with a g of ndrom da,and inscrib d ” Etruria .

3 3 7; X 2 4 in.

C 1 8t h e . e e e e e e 5 3 . Flo re n c e 3 c ntury ompl t pack, rud ly x cut d and e de e t h e A e e e colour d . Backs corat d with arms of ustria b tw n ” e e Lorraine and M e dici,and inscrib d Pov rino .

n 3% x 2 4 i .

I e e Fl o re n c e 3 1 8t h ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of 3 1,diffe ring from t h e last only in t h e de coration of t he backs,which is a group of a “ ” e c ow t h e r ve The woman,childr n and a ,with wo d Po rino .

- — missing cards a re t h e 2,6 9 ,knave and knight of cups 3 t h e a c e ,4— 6,9,knight and king of swords 3 t he 2,5,6,8,9,knave and king of coins 3 t h e a c e ,4 ,8,10,knight and king of clubs 3 t h e a t ut t i e e II III and all xc pt Nos . and . 1 5 I TALIAN CARD S .

I e e 34 t h e Flo re n c e 3 1 8th ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of ,similar to last 3 b ac ks de c ora t e d with a sta ndin g fe male ﬁg ur e ,and inscribe d “ F e e The a r e — t h e 2 3 6 7 9 1 0 e e ir nz . missing cards , , , , , ,qu n — and king of cups 3 t h e 3— 5,9 ,and king of swords 3 t h e a c e 3,5 , — — 7 1 0 of cups 3 t h e a c e ,5,7 9 ,knight and ki ng of clubs 3 and a t ut t i — — XX—X V — XLI Nos I IX I . . ,III VII, XV,XVII, X and XXVIII

33 X 23 in .

O n t h e 3 h 6 . . 1 8t e I e 9 5 6 Flo re n c e 3 c ntury . mpe rf ct pack of of cups t h e a t ut t i e is a scroll inscribe d Carte Fine and N0 . XXX of b ars

t h e G Th N XV I t h a t t e o . e u t i word iglio . missing card is of . Backs de corate d with t h e arms of Spain, which have an in ~ ” e e F e M e h scutch on of ranc impaling dici,with t e word Etruria .

33 X 2 3 in.

h I e 4 Fl o re n c e 3 1 8t ce ntury . mpe rf ct pack of 8,made up from thre e diffe re nt packs (as appe ars by t h e de coration of t h e backs), t h all illuminate d with body colour and gold, e borde rs richly gilt .

In III t h e a t ut t i t h e e e e N0 . of Empr ss holds a shi ld charg d with t h e arms of France and M e dici,and a similar shie ld appe ars on

t h a Th e a re - t h e 9 1 0 e e e c e of coins . missing cards , and qu n of cups 3 t he 1 0,knave ,knight and king of swords 3 t h e 2 — 1 0 , knight and king of coins 3 t h e a c e ,5,8,1 0 and knight of clubs ;

a t u t i N s V IX XI — XXI— and t o . II, , , ,XII,XV XVIII, XXV, II X V III 'XXX— II XL XLI Th XXV , X , XXXV , , . e backs of 2 3 a r e de corate d with t h e arms of A ustria be t we e n Lorraine and ‘ “ ” M e dici,and t h e word Etruria 3 thos e of 1 4 wit h t h e arms of “ France and M e dici,and t h e word Etruria 3 and 1 1 with t h e ” arms of M e dici,and t h e word C olumba .

2 111 33 x 3 .

2 Th 1 8 3 . C e 3 e C e e e e . 5 8 . R om ; ompl t pack of cups is inscrib d art ” Fine , and in t h e ce ntre of a cartouche on t h e 4 of coins is Carte ” F e n h 2 in di Roma . O t e of coins is a duty stamp 1 823 Appalto,

t h e a c e e t h e Pe r C e and on of clubs anoth r with words as .

B e e e acks de corat d with an ornam ntal pan l in purple .

2 33 X 3 in .

h Im s e n i 1 8t e . e e 6 5 9 . Pla c e O f i s u u c e rt a n 3 c ntury p rf ct pack of 6 , e e e e e e Th e n V ry coars ly x cut d and colour d . missi g cards a r e t he 4 1 0 a t ut t i N s I— VI— X V o . and of cups,and IX and X X X . Backs de corate d with a ﬁgure of O rph e u

3 X 2 in 3 3 .

. O f i s s e 1 8t h e u I e e 3 6 0 Pl a ce u un c e rt a i n ; c nt ry . mp rf ct pack of 7, e e e O n t h 4 coars ly e x cut d and coloure d . e of coins is a woman 1 6 A TA E F ARD C LO GU O C S .

n Th e a r — t h ridi g on an e le phant . missing cards e e 3 ,4,6 and 10 of cups 3 t h e 3 and 6 of swords ; t h e a c e ,2 ,3,5 ,83knave ,que e n ' and king of coins ; t h e 2 ,3,7,9 ,1 0,and kna ve of clubs 3 and t h e a t ut t i e t h e h e b e all e xc pt last . T is is assum d to part of a M inchiate pack,t he coin s uit mark s having human he ads,a nd t h e sword cards be ing de corate d with ﬁgur e s of ani mals ; but t he knights a re me n on horse back as in t he tarocchi packs,inste ad e ﬁ of monste rs with human bodie s . Backs de corat d with a gure of ” O rfe o, uncoloure d

4 x 23 in.

18 u w n 6 1 . s n e a in e T a Pla ce o f i s ue u c rt ; th c nt ry . o cards from t h e ' . N t he a t t i . ordinary pack,Viz , king of swords and o . VI of ut e e Backs de corat d with a formal patt rn .

4 2 in x 3 .

1 8t h I e Pl a c e o f i s s ue un ce rta i n ; ce ntury . mp rfe ct pack of 57, t h e 4 5 8 10 t h — all unmounte d,Viz . , , ,7, and of cups ; e 2 10 of — s words 3 t h e 5,9,1 0 and que e n of coins 3 t he a c e l O of clubs 3 a nd

a t ut i I—V — XV I — t ,No s . ,VII,VIII,XI XIII,XV, ,XVIII XX, XXII— XXIV, XXVI—XXX, XXXII—XXXIV, XXXVII,

M W e e a re e e s XXXVIII and atto . ith th s includ d ight old card w I (a 2 and a 9 of swords,t o ace s of clubs,a No . XX V . of a t ut t i, and two knave s with Fre nch s uit ma rks ),which appe ar to have

h e e b be e n take n from t cov r of a ook .

Im e e Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a in ; 1 9t h ce ntury . p rf ct pack of 9 2, e ngrave d on wood and coloure d,with t h e ﬁv e missing cards ( t he at ut t i king of cups,t h e 3 of swords,t h e 1 0 of clubs and Nos . VIII

All e r and XXXIV)supplie d from othe r packs . hav a borde B e e e forme d of small dots . acks d corat d with a patt rn of small

e ﬂo we r s in blu .

n 33 x 23 i .

— II A K S O F 4 0 FO R O M B RE . . P C

— An O mbre pack consists of a c e 7,knave ,knight,and king of t he — s O e e S four suits cups, swords, coins, and club . mbr b ing a panish game ,Italian O mbre packs a re usually of t h e Spanish type ,for a de s c r ip 3 1 tion of which s e e p . .

I e e 4 B o o n a A . M C e . 6 . l g ; arisi, alla olumba 3 mod rn mp rf ct pack O n of 30,ve ry rude ly e xe cute d and much worn 3 uncoloure d . An e l M Th e m n a re —t he t h e 5 of swords is g o arisi . issi g cards

’ 1 8 0 A TAL0 GU E O F CARD S .

Th 4 s 2 C e e . e M unt uori 1 86 . 7 2 . N a ple s ; P . , ompl t pack of coin

be ars t h e arms of Savoy and on t h e a c e of t h e same - is a duty “ e e M unt uori stamp of 24 Se tt . with b low Pasqual , Soppor t ic o Tolla c c hio a l M e rcanti Backs d e corate d with a a le s Vie w of t h e church of Sa n France s co di Paola,N p .

33 X 2 ih .

N a e s I e e 38 t h e e pl . mp rf ct pack of ,similar to last,and with sam ’ h O n t h e 4 All U e e e de coration on t e backs . of cups is nion d ll ” h a 4 F e The a r e t e c e . abbrich . missing cards and of coins

’ [This pack is s aid t o h ave b e e n found in a b rigand s cave ne ar

Pozzuoli . ]

L C n Pi na l a 1 88 . e e Th s . os 4 . e a c e N a ple . g , ompl t pack of coi s “ ” - a 84 is a double he ade d e agle with two duty stamps of 2 4 M r . “ t h L Pi nalos a St r M e a l C e rri lio and e addre ss uigi g , . rcanti g

” ” N t h e 4 of t h e S e e apoli, and on coins arms of avoy . Backs d corat d i with a double Vie w of a bu lding .

23 x 2 in. ' 5 N a e s F F 1 9t h e . I e e of 7 . pl ; abbrica ortuna, c ntury mp rf ct pack

39 Th e a c e e - e e e e . of coins is a doubl h ad d agl holding a coin on

“ c a ﬁ ur e F Fa b b F e e . which is a g of ortun ,with . ortuna b low

Th e t h 4 e e a missing card is e of coins . Backs d corat d with

ﬁgure of a lion couchant .

3 2 i n 3 x .

C t h h N a e s 1 9 e . e e e . T e 7 6 . pl ; th c ntury ompl t pack,similar to last ’ a c e of coins is without t he s uit ma rk and t h e make r s name has be e n 3! it e e ﬁ ure 1: e rase d from . Backs d corat d with a g of a lion passant .

3 2 in 3 x .

L m e C e 1 N e s . . e . e e e e e 7 7 . apl Violant ; od rn ompl t pack,coars ly x cut d ! ” e O n t h e 4 C i t t l and uncolour d . of coins is arte g oc a o e , and on f “ ” Lit e M 1 . V S G . . . 7 B&CkS that of cups iolant iov agg Napoli . {

plain .

1 in 3 x 1 3 .

C Ro e 1 9t h e . e e e e Th m ; c ntury ompl t pack,poorly x cute d . e 4

e D e V D e Ba ulla ri Nurn° 1 of cups is inscrib d Roma, posito ia . , and t h e a c e of coins is a duty stamp with t h e words A s ” di D 30 C Re s e rva t a anari C . , arta Backs de corate d with a ” e e e e e w ll d sign d pan l in black,and inscrib d Roma .

3 in 3 x 2 . 8 . Vol. 111 l. [ ,p l

. 1 t h e C m e e e 3 U rbin o 3 7 c ntury . o pl t pack, artistically e ngrav d n t h 1 with or ame ntal bord e rs, e subje cts tre ate d in a fanciful manne r . 1 9 I TALIAN CARD S .

t h Th e Th e knights a re ride rle ss horse s and e knave s soldie rs . arms of Albani a re re pre se nte d on all t h e coin s uit ma rks ,also on

t h e shie ld he ld by t h e knave of clubs . No inscriptions . Backs

de corate d with t h e arms of Albani and inscribe d U rbino .

l. II Vo I l. 63 and 3 3 x 2 in [S. ,p

C e e e t he U rb in o 1 7t h ce ntury . ompl t pack,id ntical with last in e ve ry re spe ct e xce pt t h e arms on t h e back,which are Albani i impaling O nde de .

[Th e s e cards we re prob ab ly e ngrave d for O razio Alb ani,b roth e r of i Pope Cle me nt XL,and his wife Be rnardina O nde dc . ]

V F C e e t h e e e ni e G. e 8 1 . c . acchina ompl t pack,of ordinary V n e ve Th tian type ,rude ly painte d on thick plat s of sil r . e four ace s be ar Italian mottoe s and t h e 4 of coins is inscribe d Alla be lla Ve ne zia Fabrica di C arte da Gioco di Giuse ppe Facchina a l ”

6047 e e . The a r Ponte di Sa n Lio,No . V n zia cards e e nclose d e 2 9 es in a silve r case ,t h e whole w ighing ounc troy .

1 4 x 1 3 1 1 .

V F Za v li C e e t h e S e e n i e 7 . o . e c . ( ) ompl t pack,of panish typ ,rud ly O n t h e 5 h e ngrave d on thin plate s of brass . of swords is t e name “ “ F Za uoli t h e 2 w h l 1 of t h e make r ranc . , and on of s ords S s g n

Al t t na ro Th e s uit ma rk t h e a c e e . O o . of of coins is inscrib d ” France sco Za uoli fe cit Re x , and on t h e 4 of coins is a de vice h 0 w t e e e F. A 0 . of t o inte rlace d triangle s with l tt rs . . (probably C e F a l t t na ro e e art ine O o ). Backs d corat d with a ﬂowing patte rn F Th e a re e S . e e and inscrib d . cards nclos d in a brass case which

e t h e t h e a v be ars on e ach sid arms of N e family .

in. 3 2 S Vol. I I x . I 3 [ ,pl.

S M 1 5 Vi e b o . e 88 C e e Th t r . oscat lli, . ompl t pack . e a c e of coins “ e 24 r M a . 85 e b ars two duty stamps of ‘ , and is inscrib d

F e e S e M e e abrica P rf zionata, cipion oscat lli, Vit rbo. Backs de corate d with a de sign of a youth holding pape rs,on e of which is e C t e G e M ” S . e e b inscrib d ar di iuoco 3 at bottom oscat lli Vit r o .

33 X 2 1n.

a e o f i s s P de a M e n e t a i . S l n . e Pl c u u c r anti ; oro 3 mod rn . C e e F e s uit ma rk n h ompl t pack,with r nch s . O t e knave s of spade s, diamonds and clubs a r e scrolls inscribe d re spe ctive ly, Carte ” ” ” F e e de S D e l M in , Pi tro anti, and oro . Th e knave s of e e e e B h arts and clubs b ar an xcis mark . acks de corate d with a ” e ulius C ae e Al M m dallion of J sar,and inscrib d oro .

3 2 in 3 x 3 . 20 0 A TALO GU E O F CARDS .

S a l M de . C Pla ce o f i s s ue un ce rta in ; P. anti ; oro omple te pack,ide ntical in all re spe cts with t he last,e xce pt t he de coration “ of t h e backs,which is a ﬁgure of Aurora,with t h e words Al M ” ore .

“ 8 a e o f i s s e n e a in A a. F e . C e e 6 . Pl c u u c rt ; ll ollia mod rn ompl t Th e a c e i e pack . of co ns,which is a m dallion portrait,has a stamp With t he words Alla Follia, and t h e duty mark Italia Libe ra 1 e e 86 Backs de corate d with a small patt rn in blu .

3% x 2 in.

i n C e e e e e x e a e o f i s s e n e a . 8 7 . Pl c u u c rt ompl t pack,v ry coars ly e d e ﬁ r f o o . a e u e o e ut . N inscriptions B cks d corat d with a g Harl e quin,in blu .

- 33 x 2 in.

a e o f i s s e n e t a in I e e 3 1 e 8 8 . Pl c u u c r . mp rf ct pack of ,id ntical with t h e last in e ve ry re spe ct e xce pt that t h e backs a re de corate d — with a ﬁgure of Fortune . Th e missing cards a r e t he knave , 3 and 2 of cups t h e knave and 6 of swords t h e knave and 4 of h e coins and t e king and knav of clubs .

i C e e e - e e t he 8 9 a e o f i s s e n e a n . . Pl c u u c rt ompl t doubl nd d pack,of e e e e e l e e e e The e V n tian typ ,v ry coars y x cut d and colour d . ac s

e I e O u t he a c e of cups,swords and clubs b ar talian motto s . of ’ t h e e e t e d It a lia e e 3 B coins is xcis s amp R gno c nt simi 0 . acks e e de corate d with a blu pan l .

1 - 4 5; X 1 5 in.

C e e e - e e h 9 0 M ini a ture c ard s ,mode rn . ompl t doubl nd d pack,wit

i ma k s u t r s o . e e Fre nch . N inscriptions Backs d corat d with a

patte rn of stars in brown .

1 % x 1 &in.

I - F 2 II . A K S 5 P C O .

— The se consist of a c e l o,knave ,knight,and king of e ach of t he In e F four suits,cups,swords,coins,and clubs . som instance s t he re nch e a re e s uit ma rks he arts,spad s,diamonds and clubs us d .

M C e e h B o o n a a l . t e Ve e e 9 1 . l g ; ondo ompl t pack of n tian typ , h O h t h e 2 C e with Italian mottoe s on t e ace s . of swords is art ” B e e h ﬁ ure ﬁne a l M c ndo . acks d corat d wit a g of a man carrying poultry on a pole ,with a l Mondo be low

in 4 x 2 3; . 1 ITALIAN CARD S . 2

rma nin 1 8 C e e e - e e t h e Ge no a ; A o, 88 . ompl t doubl nd d pack,of e e The a c e V n tian type ,with Italian mottoe s on t h e ace s . of coins is inscribe d Fabrica di C arte da Giuoco,Frate lli Armanino ” G e e h . nova, and be ars t e e xcise stamps of 1 888 . Backs marbl d W t e i h original wrapp r .

3% x 1 % in.

V G I e e 34 t h e F e e Lucca. . . mp rf ct pack of ,of r nch typ ,and with Th e e Fre nch s uit ma rks ; rude ly e xe cute d and coloure d . badg l The e t h e V G L . e e . h ld by knav of c ubs is inscrib d . ucca missing cards a re —t he 2,8,9 ,1 0 and knave of he arts ; t he a c e , 5 ,8,9,10 and que e n of spade s t h e a c e ,9 ,1 0 and que e n of t h . e 2 6 8 e e diamonds ; and , and of clubs . Backs d corat d With

e m e a patt rn of s all blu stars .

3% x 2 4 in.

e e e S M e —e e M i . 9 4 . an e e l . P r go pin mod rn iniatur doubl nd d pack comple te (with a duplicate 2 of clubs),of t h e Ve ne tian type , I e t h e e Th e a c e e with talian motto s on ac s . of coins is inscrib d ” e e e S — M e P r go pin Editori, ilano . Backs de corate d with a patt rn e of stars in orang colour .

1 % x in.

D d . C om t lla L a a . os e e . 1 9 e C e e P u p Pinzon ; th c ntury . ompl t

double - e nde d pack,wit h artistic ve rsions of t h e old type s,we ll e e e e The t k a e x cut d and print d in colour . coin s ui ma r s re charg d e with classical h ads . Th e ace s re tain t h e Italian mottoe s of t h e popular Ve ne tian packs ; that of com s be ars t h e name of t h e e n ' ” e G e iﬁ grav r . S e rt fe , and that of swords t h e initials of t h e e Th e mak rs . king of clubs has t he Austrian e xcise stamp with “ Fa b b D ° C om ° . ll . os t e a di p e L . Pinzon,Padova,Via Patriarcato N o . Backs de corate d with a Vie w of t h e famous C asino Pe drocchi at Padua,for which t he cards a re said to have be e n

e e t h e e Ga z z t t d sign d by paint r o o .

4 x 1 in. S ol II l . V . I % [ ,p .

9 6 . a d a a l A C C P u ; quila oronata . omple te pack,of t he V e ne t ia n type ,with Italian mottoe s on t h e ace s ; Very roughly e xe cute d, O u t h 2 “ e of s words is Al Aquila C oronata in Padoa pr

e e B - - V n zia . acks de corate d with a pane l of stars and ﬁe urs de lis in blue

9 7 . T in . Ye r na no 1 9 e t I e ur g ; th c n ury . mp rfe ct pack of 39,with F e s uit ma rk s h - r nch . T e court cards a r e full le ngth ﬁgure s of d mo e rn de sign, and all be ar t h e name V e rgna no ; also t he S e e T ardinian xcis stamp . h e knave of spade s s t a hds by a 22 CA TAL O G UE O F CARDS .

e C V e r na no p de stal inscribe d Fabrica di arte e Tarocchi . g con ” 9 The s trada di dora grossa Porta No . Torino. missing card a re t h e 2,3 and 6 of he arts t h e 2— 5 of spade s ; t h e 2 and 3 of

d t h a 1 e c e 6 9 0 e . iamonds and , , and of clubs . Backs plain y llow

3 2 in 4 x .

I 48 t h e e V G B C d nat o . e e e e ni e . . o o c . g mp rf ct pack of ,of V n tian type ,with Italian mottoe s on all t h e ace s ; ve ry coars e ly i C e O n t h e 2 F G o . t e x cute d . of swords is abrica di Bat a odog ” i Th a r e t h e 6 t h e S . L V e e nato, o, e n zia . missing cards of cups 5

5 ,9 and 1 0 of swords and t he 4 and 7 of coins .

l 1 l 4 h S. Vo . 1 1 . 6 4 x 2% i . [ ,p ]

V A 1 84 C e e t h e e e t e M 7 . e ni c e ; . oro, ompl t pack of V n tian y p , — O n t h The e e e . with mottoe s on e ace s . court cards doubl nd d ” t he 2 of swords is Antonio M oro Ve ne zia, and on t h e king of ” Ve e C a A ni M w t h e o f clubs n zia p . nto o oro, ith duty stamp 1 84 e e e e e 7 . Backs d corat d with a doubl d sign of a wing d ﬁ A ” g ure holding a bande role inscribe d Casino de Buoni mici .

1 } in 3% x 7 .

- V C P e 1 9 t h e . I e e e e e e on a . r . in tto, c ntury mp rf ct doubl nd d 2 h e e e e t e t h e e O n pack of 9,of t V n tian typ ,wi h motto s on ac s . ” t h e king of clubs is C arlo Fine t t o in Chiavica 1 687 Ve rona, t A Th e A e with he ustrian e xcise stamp . ustrian arms also app ar t he 4 Th e a re t h e 2 — 5 7 9 1 0 on of coins . missing cards , , , and knave of cups a c e ,2 ,5 and 9—king of swords ; 3,9 ,knave 1 0 B and knight of coins ; and 9, and knight of clubs . acks

d e e h e e e e e corat d wit a pan l containing two snak s ntwin d,in blu .

4 x 2 in.

V . C Sa lv t t i 1 e t I e e - e o 9 . e i c e n za . , th c n ury mp rf ct double nd d 5 1 t h e t e e t h O n pack of ,of Ve ne ian typ ,with motto s on e ace s .

h 2 w F a a v s a t C e . S l ot t i Pe c ri e . e a of s ords is di in O . Ve cchie l N 2 1 3 t h o . 7 Vice nza, and e same appe ars,with t h e Austrian e e t h e Th e A xcis stamp,on king of clubs . ustrian arms a re t h e 4 Th e n t he 2 found on of coins . missi g card is of coins . B e acks marbl d . 4 x 2 in.

a e f i s C Li a a hi o i . r e C m s e n e t a n . e e Pl c u u c r . p o pl t double e nde d pack,of t h e Ve ne tian type ,with mottoe s on t he ace s ; e e e e h h e coars ly x cut d . O t king of clubs is t h e not ve ry in

t e lli ib le C a t Li a ra c hi F . S . e e g inscription p . S v ro,N with, ’ ” t h e e e C e e r l Es t e ro in c ntr , art p . Backs de corate d with a e e blu pan l .

4 x in l II S. Vo I l . [ . ,p . 23 I TALIAN CARD S .

t i n Re s c hi . I e e 5 1 Pl a ce o f i s s ue un ce r a . mp rf ct pack of , The of of t h e Ve ne tian type ,but without t he mottoe s . knight ” coins is inscribe d Re s c hi incise , and on t he king of clubs is e Th e mi s an e xcise stamp which has be e n re nde re d ille gibl . s ing B e e ue e card is t h e 6 of clubs . acks d corat d with a bl pan l,

t he de sign of which varie s,showing that t he s e t has be e n made

up from se ve ral packs .

5 3 7; x 1 % in. f 49 o f i s s e n e a in e n . I e e o , 1 0 4 . Pl ac e u u c rt mod r mp rf ct pack of t h e Ve ne tian type ,but without mottoe s on t h e ace s ; coarse ly

No ns n e . The a r e e xe cute d . i criptio s or numb rs missing cards B e e t h e 4 a nd 8 of coins and t he 3 of clubs . acks d corat d with l an orname ntal pane l in b ack .

X 1 % in.

0 Il G G B A b riz z i Ve e 0 . 1 77 . h . . l Ge o gra p y . , nic , iuoco Ge ogra ﬁc o,in cui si conte ngono tutti i Pae si,Re gni,Provincie , ” t c S e Re pubbliche ,Citta, de l Mondo scope rto, e . i v ndono

z z i Be e e a l e i n Ve ne zia da Giambattista Alb ri a S . n d tto pr zzo di ” C e e w 8 e l ni t he lire t re . ompl t pack, ith pr iminary cards contai ng I ” title ,rule s of t h e game ,and a Ristre tto storico . Each suit give s t h e divisions of one of t h e contine nts,and t h e suits a re indicate d by mini ature re pre se ntations of t he usual Italian cards

Th e a r e 1— t h e e e . e e e e 52 in upp r right corn rs pi c s numb r d . In this pack t he words a l pre zzo di lire t re have be e n e rase d t h e e a e e e from titl card . B cks d corat d with a diagonal patt rn of

black stars . 2 in l I 3 . Vo . II l S. % x % [ ,p .

A z z i B . lb ri e Il G . V G e . Ge o ra ﬁc o a h o . Ge gr p y . , nic iuoco g A e s e t h e e e Th e 8 e lat r is u of pr c ding pack . pr liminary cards — I a re numbe re d I VI I.

c . 1 6 0 I e 50 F e c u G e o gra ph y 7 . mp rfe ct pack of ,with r n h s it i e e t No 1 23 t h e F e marks,s milar in all r sp c s to . of r nch packs, e xce pt that t h e dire ction of t h e he ads is re ve rse d and knights

e t h e e e e Th r h tak plac of qu ns . e missing cards a e t e knave a nd ni e U k ght of h arts . ncoloure d . Backs plain .

3 i in x l . III . S vo 1. 4 s [ . ,p 80 . ]

Ge o h I e e 31 e e gra p y . mp rf ct pack of ,b ing a lat r and corre cte d

e t he Th n a re t h e a dition of pre ce ding . e missi g cards c e ,2,5 ,9 , 1 0 and knight of he arts 3 t h e 2,3,6,8,knight and king of . s pade s t h e a c e ,5,6,8,9 ,1 0 and king of diamonds and t h e 5 e and knav of clubs . Backs de corate d with a conve ntional patte rn

in black .

3 a n 2 x gi . 24 A C TALO GU E O F CARDS .

G Al iz z i C h o n o o o f t h e o e s . B . b r e e 0 . 1 770 . r l gy P p . ,V nic , II Giuoco Cronologico Storico,in c ni si conte ngono le ge ste

nt e ﬁc i d principali de i Romani Po . si ve n e in Ve ne zia d a ” G Alb riz z i al e e t re C om a nio a c k t iambattista pr zzo di lir . p n p o N 1 05 e e 6 e t h e e o . ,compl t ,with pr liminary cards containing titl e t h e e Th e a t t he e e e and rul s of gam . ccoun of Pop s comm nc s on t h w t e e e t he he e e e ﬁrs t card ith S . P t r,and nds on last with t l c

IV 1 Th e are e e tion of C le me nt X in 769 . cards numb r d through

1— 2 h t h e e out 5 ,t e orde r of suits b ing cups,coins,clubs,swords .

e a nd i I Backs de corate d with a ch ck patte rn in black wh te . n original paste board case le tte re d Giuoco Cronologico pe r uso de ” Giovane tti Stude nti .

34 X 24 in.

’ c 1 680 . C e e F e B ri a nville s He rald ry . ompl t pack,with r nch s uit ma rk s ,showing t h e armorial be arings of t h e va rl ous Europe an

e An I ane t h e ﬁrs t e O ronc e stat s . tali dition of cards issu d by

l L i n 1 65 Se e F e Finé, calle d D e Brianvi le , at yons 9 . [ r nch 1 29 The a re e I e XI PAC K S,Nos . papal arms thos of nnoc nt

O d e s c ha lc hi 1 6 6—1 68 All t h e e n e e e ( ) 7 9 . cards b ar umb rs b sid t h e s uit ma rk,ranging from 1 to 355,which pre sumably re fe r t o t h e e t h e e e e e d pag s of volum in which th y w r originally publishe .

I - e e e Backs plain . n cloth cov r d cas .

3 x in 4 24 .

’ 681 S e t h B ri a nville s H e ra ld ry 1 . am pack as e last,in t he ’ form of a book with te xt and following title Giuoco d arme

’ ‘ e i S e S d Eur o a C O d ovrani e d gli tati p di . ronc e Fine , de t to di Bria nville ; tradotto dal France se i n Italiano da ' 1 68 1 I e t h Be rnardo Giustiniani, Napoli, . nst ad of e numbe rs ne ar t h e s uit ma rk othe rs,corre sponding to t he page s of t he book, a r e inse rte d in t he uppe r right corne rs .

’ 1 6 5 . S e c . 9 112 . B ri anv ille s H e ra ld ry am pack ; a late r e dition, t h e papal arms be ing those of Innoce nt XII (Pignate lli), 1 69 1—1 l In e e “ 700 . Backs p ain . past board cas le tte re d Carte Tre S da e tte .

V n 1 Pre i e N V e e t i a n H e ra ldry ; 707 . gg d lla obilita e ne ta ’ mi e le F un d Ar e . Di abbozzati in giuoco di tutt amigli D .

C Fr e s c h t 1 0 A de e a l asimiro o , 7 7 . duo cimo volum giving historic accounts of t h e noble familie s of Ve nice ,illustrate d with 5 2 plate s of armorial be arings in t h e form of playing cards,t he s uit ma rks

a O f t h e ﬁrs of which re Viole ts,rose s,lilie s and tulips . t e dition ’ of this work,which appe are d in 1 682,a copy is in t he K ing s L T t h e e e n e e t ibrary,British Muse um . his, s cond ditio , xt nds o 448 page s,with a suppl e m e nt consisting of 3 1 page s of te xt and

26 0 A TAL0 E F G U O CARD S .

O n t h e a c e of e e The cups is a larg spr ad e agl e . missing cards a re t h e kni ght of cups 5 t h e 2 and king of swords 5 t h e 8,knight t h 9 and king of coins ; and e of clubs . Backs de corate d with

e e a formal diagonal patt rn in black and whit .

5 —3 2 in 8 x 4 .

V I - A K O F . P C 3 2 .

a e o f i s s e n e t a in A e e Pl c u u c r . p culiarly compos d,but appa r e nt ly comple te ,pack,consisting of t h e a c e ,knight,que e n and king of t h e suits cups and coins,and t h e a c e — 9 With same court

The e a re e cards of swords and clubs . subj cts som what fancifully tre ate d,t h e swords b e ing mode rn sabre s and t he clubs plain

O n t h h . cudge ls . all e ace s t e s uit ma r k is he ld by a dragon W ithout inscriptions and uncoloure d .

3 x 1 4 in.

I — M IT E RD I . O A V C PO S C S . M A . . 30 h a e o f i s s e n e a in S . t e Pl c u u c rt . arco Pack of ,of ordinary type ,of which 1 2 a r e whole cards and t he re maining 1 8 composite 5 that is, e ach is forme d of t he halve s of two diffe re nt cards which have be e n divide d diagonally,none be ing Th e e e e 4 e t h e M . r p at d . of coins b ars arms of irandola Backs de corate d with a Vie w of a castle se e n through an archway,and S M inscribe d A . . arco .

n 3 4 x 1 4 i .

M 30 l A S . a e o f i s s e n e a in . . 1 2 0 . Pl c u u c rt . arco Pack of ,simi ar to t h e pre ce ding in all e xce pt t h e de coration of t h e backs,which e e ﬁ e is a fountain with a f mal g ur on a dolphin .

V — M Y A K S AN D O D D C A D III AG E NT A C S . . FR R P R

B o o n a a l S . t he a c e t he 1 2 1 . l g ; oldato Two cards ; of cups and B e e t h e G 2 knight of clubs . acks d corat d with arms of uidotti ( ) e Al S supporte d by an amorino,and inscrib d oldato .

44 x 2 in.

“ a l S t he e B o o n a . 1 2 2 . l g ; oldato Two cards 5 knav and king of “ ” Th e e e e L e clubs . form r holds a shi ld inscrib d ib rtas, and e ﬁ ure e t he latte r a shie ld charg d with a g of a mount d knight . Backs de corate d with a de sign of He rcule s killing t he hydra,and ” e Al S inscrib d oldato .

44 x 1 4 in. I TALIAN CARD S . 27

G B M a r c ovic n 1 85 5 e e t he i s t . e e . T r . . , Eight n cards,all of common Ve ne tian type ,with mottoe s on t h e ace s,but be longing ffe e e s t h e e t h e to four di r nt packs,as app ar by d coration of backs .

C — e e t e i e O n a c e ourt cards double e nd d and b aring h r titl s . an of coins is Giovanni Batt ista M a r c ovic ii,Trie ste , Four te e n have on t h e backs a de sign of two me n and a lobste r on t h e

s e a - e e shor ,in blu .

4 2 in x .

T i e s t e La F e F e e r 5 iducia 5 mod rn . ourt n cards from a pack t h e e e e e t h e e C of common V n tian typ ,with motto s on ac s . ourt

e - e e e e t e O n t he 2 cards doubl nd d and b aring th ir itl s . of clubs is a vie w of a harbour,With a large column,and t he a c e of coins ” e F La F e e B is inscrib d Nuova abbrica iducia in Tri st . acks de corate d with a group of thre e wome n on t h e C orso,and in ’ ” e e e d O ni M e e scrib d Viol tt g s . 3 4 x 2 in.

1 2 5 . T O le t t i A h I in . e n a c e n t e ur 5 mod rn . of coi s,which has talian e xcise s tamp in t he ce ntre ,and a long t h e le ft margin O le t t i ” B . e e e e e e Torino ack d corat d with a patt rn of rmin spots in blu . 4 2 i 4 x 4 n .

Ve ni ce . Eight cards be longing to various packs,all be aring on ' the ir backs t h e name s of Ve ne tian c oﬁe e - house s for which the y

e e e e a re —a 9 C e a l G e w r mad . Th y of cups, ostant iardin tto 5 “ ’ ” a knight of cups, Gaffe L Au ro ra 5 a knight of cups, C a ffé ” Vice ntini 5 a king of cups, C a ffé M artini 5 a king of swords, “ ” “ C a ffé C omme rcio 5 a 3 and a 5 of clubs, Nuova Socie ta ‘ ” A oline a e e 9 b C a ﬁé e e pp V n zia 5 and a of clu s, all Nazion .

1 2 7 . i e b o A n ﬁ r a V . 7 B e e u e t roub t r of coi s . ack d corat d with g of a ” n e a V e dour holdi g bottl and gl ss,and inscribe d it rbo .

3 1 in 4 x 4 .

1 2 8 . a e o f i s s e n e t in A e B Pl c u u c r a . knav of cups : ack de corate d e e with a patt rn of stars,in blu . 3 2 4 x 4 in.

1 2 9 . a e o f i s s e n e ai n A e e t Pl c u u c rt . knav of cups 5 coarse ly e x cu e d e Th e ﬁ u and colour d . g re move s to t h e right,carrying a large

. e e d e re cup Back d corat d with a iagonal patt rn,in d . 4 4 x 2 4 in.

13 0 . A ; e e e e e The ﬁ ure knight of cups coars ly x cut d and colour d . g e t he rid s to right,holding a cup . Back de corate d with a small e e e g om trical patt rn,in black . 3 4 x 1 4 in . A D 28 CA TALO GU E O F C R S .

IX — A K W IT O U T S U IT S . C S P H .

a . Fo r t h e a e o f C ( ) g m ucu .

A Cucu pack consists of a double se rie s of 19 cards (38 in all)of which 1 5 a r e numbe re d with large Roman ﬁg ure s ,and t h e other 4 have ” ” “ ” t h M e e Se a nd M e e N . titl s Nulla, asch ron , cchia, atto . o XV

is C ucu, a bird with a human he ad . This game is t he ori gl na l of ” ” t h e Ge rman V oge ls pie l, t h e Swe dish Cam bio, and t h e Danish ” Gu iao .

For a de s r on of t he r e s s e e Me r n [ c ipti ul li ,p.

’ lla s a a ll A . D a c a A C 3 B o o n a . . e e t he 1 1 . l g , quila ompl t pack,with

p rinte d title - card Nvovo e dile t e vole Giv oc o de l Chvc h v o ’ Giv In B o c c o de l M . I e e l A vila N . 1 atto ologna all ns gna d l q o . “ ’ ” e e A e B A B s has a lab l inscrib d ng lo allacasa all quila . ack “ ’ de corate d with a drape d standing ﬁgure ,and inscribe d All

Aquila .

34 x 2 in.

“ Al C C 2 B o o na . e e i t he h 1 3 . l g 5 igno ompl t pack,sim lar to last,wit

e - Nuouo dile t e vole G de l C i G de l M titl card iuoco uci o iuoco atto . ’ ” In I e d e l C B e e a Bologna all ns gna igno . acks d corat d with e e Al landscap ,and inscrib d Cigno .

V l o . III 88 and 34 x 2 ih . [S. ,

“ 3 3 B o o n a AI C . S t he e e 1 . l g 5 igno imilar pack,wanting print d titl B e e ﬁ ur e card . acks d corat d with a g e of Harl quin,and inscribe d l ” A Cigno .

2 in 34 x .

“ 1 3 4 B o o n a. AI C . S e e t he . l g 5 igno imilar pack,imp rf ct,wanting

title and sixte e n of t he cards . Backs de corate d with a ﬂoral e e AI C patt rn and inscrib d igno .

34 x 2 in.

M A d . r 1 3 5 M i a n . . e S e e one . l aria imila pack,imp rf ct, wanting — “ Se cchia 5 with title - card (in duplicate ): Di1e t e vole Givoc o ” de l C hv c hv F A n M M B s abbrica di tonio de aria in ilano . ack “ d e e e e F corat d with a fanciful patt rn in blue ,and inscrib d . di ” Milano .

3 4 x 2 4 in. ITALIAN ARD 29 C S .

F a n if c ul .

’ “ ” 1 e t 4 M it e lli s Giuo co d e l Pa s s a T e mp o, 690 . A s of 0 cards,with e mble matical ﬁgure s symbolising t h e Virtue s,Vice s, t e ne G M ll e c e e . . Mit e i Te mpe rame nts, . , d sig d and tch d by . “ ” ” — r i mﬁ a n N 2 1— a t i N N 1 20 a r e t o d os . 40 c r a c c e o 20 os . 5 . ’ c ont a ins ~ t h e rule s of t he game ,wit h t he art ist s name and t he “ ” “ d No 40 II e e G d e l ate ,and . ( T mpo Passa )is inscrib d ioco ” “ i I e F M M lli . . e . G e e . t e U s Passa Te mpo . ius pp ncolour d Back I t e e I S N n e . S e o . plain . old pas board cas ( talian HEETS,

- 2 in S Vol. III l. 31 34 54 x 4 . [ . ,p J

’ ” it ll s i o o d e s s o A e t h e M e i G l a a T e . 1 3 7 . u c P mp noth r pack of c a dS same r 5 coloure d .

1 0 Virt ue s a nd Vi ce s ; c . 70 . Pack of 50,drawn and e tche d some what in t h e manne r of Mit e lli 5 compose d of 42 e mble matical ﬁg ure s of t h e Virtue s,Vice s and Indiffe re nt Qualitie s,and 8 r o e e t i nfi . Each has its nam and numb r above ,and some have a l e e w Tw so a stat me nt of th ir value b e lo . o of t he cards a re U e k e e . . In tak n from anoth r pack ncolour d Bac s plain. old

- Se e I S e e e e e . EE N l ath r cov r d cas ( talian H TS, o .

2 in. 3 S. Vol 111 l 2 4 x 4 [ . ,p . 9,

D i l e e 0 . 1 7 A e e a gon a . [V nic , s ri s of 60 e ngrave d cards, 2 4 of which a r e full le ngth single ﬁg ur e s of me n,wome n,animals, e t c t h e e e v . ,and r maind r hal e s of the se joine d diagonally in

. U e various combinations ncolour d and without inscriptions . Backs plain

4 2 in x 4 .

0 o i 1 4 . a b S S e s e e 0 . 1 790 A c l u j ct . [V nic , ] se rie s of 42 e ngrave d and coloure d cards,t ie d up with pink ribbons 1 n se ve n packe ts of e six ach . O n e ve ry card is e ithe r a single ﬁgure or a group

e n e e - e of p rsons walking or co v rsing,with dic marks b low . Backs l e e p ain gr n .

3 x 1 in 4 4 .

1 4 1 . D o in o C a d s 1 1 8 us m r . Pack of ,for e as dominoe s,t he numbe rs e xpre sse d by t h e Fre nch s uit ma rk s ,he arts,spade s,diamonds and

s . e e ﬂowe r e club Backs d corat d with a patt rn.

2 1 in 4 x 4 .

1 4 2 . D o in o C a d s 2 1 m r . Pack of ,for us e as dominoe s 5 t he numbe rs

e e e e - me - B xpr ss d by forg t nots . acks plain re d In original e e past board cas . x 1 4 4 in. 30 CA TALO F GU E O CARD S .

c . In s t i e ( ) truc v .

T e s a e t i s t o A . e 1 C O ld t m n H ry ; by Vis ntini, 748 . omple te pack of 5 2,giving t h e history of t h e Bible from t h e cre ation to t h e birth of Christ,in a se rie s of spirite dly e xe cute d e ngravings, e La I e e Th which hav tin and talian inscriptions abov and b low . e pack is in four divisions which a r e printe d in a s many diffe re nt colours and have also distinguishing marks,circle s,diamonds,

h e e e e e e e O n t h e arts and vas s,which nclos appropriat mbl ms . ’ 47t h t h e t h F Z I e e e e . . card castl on l phant s back is inscribe d . 1 48 Afi n in 7 . s e t i S l . e . In cu p Backs marbl d Edge s gilt. e e e e e I EE . S S original l ath r cas (S talian H T ,No .

4 2 n I I 1 — i l. l S. vo . 65 6 x 4 . [ ,p 8 ]

ld T e s t a e nt i s o 47 c 48 e O m H t ry . of a pa k of ,on ach of which is a small circular woodcut me dallion containing a he ad or ﬁgure of some biblical characte r,with a le tte rpre ss account of himg The cards a re numbe re d throughout I—XLVIII,t h e missing one be ing

III Th e - e L . e e No . X pack is accompani d by a titl card b longing to anothe r pack Giuoco di Carte St oriche conte ne nte un ’ F ” Ve e e r An e . e I t . compe ndio d ll s oria Romana . n zia,p dr ola

Backs plain .

2 n 44 x 4 i .

t s t o 48 e N e w T e s t a me n Hi ry . Pack of , ach containing a small oval woodcut me dallion illustrating an incide nt in t h e Ne w

In e e Te stame nt,with accompanying te xt . past board cas ,which be ars t h e title Giuoco di Carte Storiche contine nte in ” t c P e S de l N e e e . . G comp ndio la toria uovo T stam nto, . i M V alla rd , ilan . i 44 x 2 4 n.

w T e s t a e nt i s o . 48 e a 14 6 . N e m H t ry Pack of ,on ach of which is coarse woodcut illustrating an incide nt in t h e life of Christ,with

e In e e e t h e e accompanying t xt . past board cas which b ars titl C ompe ndio de lla Storia de l Nuovo Te stame nto Milano,di

Pirot t a G. ,

44 x 2 4 in.

i s t o 48 e Gre ci an H ry . Pack of ,on ach of which is a woodcut me dallion he ad of some characte r in Gre cian history,with a e e t he e le tte rpre ss account of him . Print d rul s of gam accompany In e e e t h e e G C e t h e pack . past board cas b aring titl iuoco di art ’ Storiche contine nte nu Compe ndio de ll Istoria Gre ca Milano, ” V a lla rdi G . P. .

44 x 2 4 in. 3 1 SPANIS H CARD S .

o an i s o C t h e 14 8 . R m H t ry . ompanion pack to last, illustrating

1 4 - F e Nos . 5 6 2 4 characte rs in Roman History . iv cards, , , , and ,

In e e t h e e h a re missing . past board cas ,of which upp r alf with

t h e title has be e n lost .

s o 35 40 e e e t h e An ci e n t Hi t ry . of a pack of , ngrav d som what in B e ne e e manne r of D e lla lla . Each has a vig tt of a subj ct in Th ancie nt history,with Italian de scription be low . e pack is

- e Th numbe re d I XXXX with Roman num rals on ribbons . e

S V I XI XII I III missing cards a re NO . , , ,XXXV and XXXV .

r d de e The last six a re printe d in e ink . Backs corat d with a ﬁgure of History se ate d amidst ruins and inscribe d Te stis Te mporum

34 x 2 4 in .

a h 47 e t he s Ge o gr p y . Pack of ,giving print d accounts of variou e t h e countrie s of t h e world,with woodcut m dallions of costume s . The pack is accompanie d by a list of t h e countrie s and a folding

In e e e t h e e e ngrave d map . original past board cas which b ars titl Giuoco di Carte Ge ogra ﬁc h e ,adornato di Figure , M ilano,

V alla rdi P . G. ,

44 x 24 1m.

f 36 e l d e M S o e b s . o . 15 1 . Pr v r Pack v lum car s, ach containing six

In e e . Italian prove rbs or aphorisms . past board cas

11 34 x 24 1 .

Six s e t e - e e e e e e o e s . 1 5 2 . C s tum of a of w ll x cut d sixt nth c ntury e e t h woodcuts of a ncie nt military costume s . Th y b ar e title s ” ” ’ ” Alﬁe ri, Fromb olat ore , H uomo d Arme , Soldato Privi~ ” le giat o, and Armato Antico .

44 X 24 in.

SPANISH

Spani sh cards have t h e Italian suits,cups,swords,coins and clubs (te rme d c ap a s ,e q da s ,0 7 0 3 and ba s ic s ),but in t h e form and arrange me nt of t h e s uit ma rk s and t h e de signs of t h e court cards the y diffe r gre atly I s The e s a da s a re t from talian card . p shor straight swords,place d apart from one anothe r,e ithe r ve rtically or horizontally,t h e a c e be ing usually a e e d t h e ba s ic s a re e e sword with b lt support by a boy 5 and knott d cudg ls . The a c e of oros be ars t he arms of Spain,a nd t he ce ntral coin in t h e 5 of that suit is some time s a me dal W ith two royal he ads facing one anothe r, e e t h e Fe I Th e d riv d probably from coins of rdinand and sabe lla . court AL E F ARD 32. CA T O GU O C S .

e t h e n t cards a r e king,knight and knav ,and ki gs s and e re ct,inste ad of. h I s t h i b e ing se ate d as in t e talian cards . A e tarocch game has ne ve r

‘ be e n playe d in Spain,tarots a r e not found i n Spanish packs,which usually

“ 1 2 e t h b in m 216 . e e u r e s e d consist of 48 nu e ral cards, of ach suit, tens g s pp s . In O mbre packs t h e e ights and nine s a r e also suppre sse d,t h e total being

0 In e s t h e a n thus re duce d to 4 . mod rn pack suits re umbe re d through — A e t o b e e e S t h e 1 1 2 . p culiarity obs rv d in panish cards is that suits of cups,swords and clubs have re spe ctive ly o ne ,two,and thre e gaps or ' t h e e we i l e e ve r c a r inte rvals in upp r and lo r marg nal in s of y d .

- AC K S O F 4 0 F R M I. O O B E P R .

Llomb a 1 8 1 5 A . rt C . e e k All t h e s o n a . B arce l . , ompl t pac coin have on t h e s uit ma rk s t he arms of Aragon,e xce pt t h e a c e ,which “ “ ’ e Le C e e F D Ant on has thos of on and astil ,and is inscrib d . “ B e 18 1 5 e e Llomb a r t arc , . Backs d corat d with patte rn of small

stars and dots,in re d .

n l. 111 l. x i S. Vo 4 2 4 . [ ,p

[For anoth e r pac k pub lis he d b y Llo mb art ,1 822,s e e Spanish

SHEETS,No .

n a Sa n M 1 82 9 . I e e 2 5 . B arce lo . Torras and artino, mp rf ct pack of

The a c e of coins h as a laure l - crowne d he ad,and is inscribe d Por ” n B e t h e 4 e e Torras y S . Marti arc lona, and of cups b ars a d vice “ ” of a horse be twe e n two towe rs,with t h e words D e una Oj a “ e e M above ,and a scroll b low inscrib d Por Torras y S . arti m Bar a, Th e missing cards a r e t he a c e ,3,6,knave and king of cups 5 t h e 3— 5 of swords 5 t h e 5,6 and knave of coins 5 and de e t h e 2,3,5 and knave of clubs . Backs corat d with a small

patte rn,in blue . l 111 l in S. Vo . . x . [ ,p

C e e e . e I a a d a . G . O n t he 3 . gu l arcia and Boy r ; mod rn ompl t pack ” a c e of coins is a lion with a globe and Fabrica de Yg ua la da , and t h e 4 of cups has a Vigne tte introducing t h e same lion,with

” ” de G B r Y a D e . o e ua la d t h e inscriptions una hoja, F arcia y y , g . e e r e d Backs de corat d with a diagonal patt rn,in and black .

in 34 x 2 4 .

Le i s i e . C e e e Ge for us e in 4 . p c ; mod rn ompl t pack,mad in rmany The a c e t h e e e M e xico . of coins has d vic of an e agle d e vouring a ” e e e e u Le i s i u snak ,and is inscrib d H chos p q e . Backs de corate d e with a patt rn of stars and dots,in brown .

n 34 x 24 i .

0 A TALO GU E O F CARD S .

gule s),and t h e ce ntral s uit ma rk of t h e 5 has t he two royal e e e GRO SSV SV NO NV S h ads,with a blund r d inscription . . INPERXTO PIS RDM ANO RV M Backs de corate d

with a patte rn of loze nge s e nclosing suns .

1 l 3 2 i 8 . Vol 11 . 4 x 4 n. [ . ,p

de M C e e t i . 11 a e o f i s s e n e a n . . Pl c u u c r 5 mo rn Baraja istica ompl t t e t h e S e The pack (unuse d),wi h d signs satirising panish cl rgy. a c e e M e 2 e e of cups is inscrib d Baraja istica . Pr cio P s tas, and

B M e e n Lib re ria s t h . e wrappe r araja istica . V nta todas las Backs de corate d with a small blue patte rn forme d of mitre s a nd e bir ttas .

2 in 34 x 4 .

‘ I e e 3 Pl a c e o f i s s ue un ce rt a in ; mode rn. mp rf ct pack of 7, e e I e e e e e e appar ntly mad in taly 5 v ry coars ly x cut d and colour d . ” The 2 e e de l Re s of swords is inscrib d con lic ncio y . Back

“ ” de corate d with a ﬁg ur e of La Fortuna, t h e pape r which forms the m b e ing folde d ove r to t h e front to form a borde r in t he I talian fashion .

1 in 34 x 4 .

II — A K S F 4 8 . P C O .

C h . O n t e o n S e . C e e . e 4 B a rc l a . omas 5 mod rn ompl t pack of cups is t h e de V 1 c e of a stag be twe e n two tre e s,with a shining sun, ' ” t h e motto D e una hoja above ,and Se bastian Comas Ba rfia

w Th e a c e . e b lo of coins is a trophy with a me dallion portrait . e e e Backs d corat d with a patt rn of dots,in black .

3 4 x 24 in .

D e ma c 1 a 1 9 B a r e o n a . e . C e e . O n t h e 14 . c l 5 th c ntury ompl t pack a c e of coins a r e t h e arms of Spain,which re st on a pe de stal “ ” n e Fa D e ma c ia B a rc e lona a n d t h e i scrib d . , 4 has a de vice of a

e . Th e s uit ma rk s e roﬁle e caduc us and anchor coin hav p h ads . e e e a Backs d corat d with a patt rn of st rs,in blue .

3 4 x 24 in.

S S 4 B a e o n a . e 18 7 . I e e 2 rc l arbat and ol , mp rf ct pack of 4 . O u t h e 4 of cups is t h e de vice of t he stag and sun,with D e una “ e Fo r S Solé B a r ﬁa 1 84 e hoja abov ,and arbat y 7 b e low . Th missing cards a r e t he king of cups,t h e 5 and knave of swords,and t h e a c e 5 , and knight of clubs 5 the re is a duplicate knight of cups . e re d Backs mottl d .

’ 3 2 in 4 x 4 . SPANISH CARD S . 35

I e 3 3 e V 1 8 e . e n M . . B ay o n e . 5 th c ntury mp rf ct pack of ,clos ly O 5 6 e . n re se mbling that issue d by Je a n Volay (s e e No . b low) t h e a c e of coins a re t h e arms of Spain with inscription, H is pa ni ae ” Re x Carolus D e i Gratia, re fe rring to Charle s II,wh o die d in M V t h e t he e t h e e . 1 700,and e l tt rs . , initials of mak r,possibly O u t h e 4 e a me mbe r of t h e Volay family . of coins is a doubl t riangle ,with an armorial shie ld (gule s,a cross arge nt),and t h e h e Th e e e s ce ntral s uit ma rk of t h e 5 has t e two royal h ads . l tt r M V e t h e e 4 u t h e e . . app ar also on knav and of c ps and knav of “ ” n Ba i nn T . e e h clubs Th e 2 of swords is inscribe d f chas o e . e missing cards ar e t he 3,7 and 8 of cups ; t h e 4,5 ,6,knight and king of spade s 5 t h e 2 ,3 and 6 of coins 5 and t h e 4,6,8 and 9 of B clubs . acks plain . 2 i l 3 n . o III l S V . . 4 x 4 . [ ,p

I e e 46 e F e t he S ni B o rd e a ux . mp rf ct pack of ,mad in ranc for pa sh

I l e t h e e t h e 4 5 marke t . t is similar n charact r to pr ce ding, and of coins having t he same fe ature s 5 on t h e 2 of coins a fe t h e arms of Le on and C astile ,and also those of Aragon,and t h e 2 of T swords is inscribe d fe chas e n Borde aux . h e mis s mg cards a re t h e e B ac s of coins and clubs . acks plain .

. x 2 in 8 . ol 11 l . V . 1 g 4 [ ,p .

B d o e s e . L 1828 I e e 44 e ur Bord aux] ouis, . mp rf ct pack of ,mad F e t h e S e The a c e in ranc for panish mark t . of coins is inscribe d ” E . de Na 2 D e F de L e s a ﬁo de 1 8 8 . e u y p la abrica ouis Burdoe s . Th e 4 of cups be ars as a de vice an e clipse of t h e sun,and t h e 4 of

ﬁ r ni Th e n coins a g u e of a marine u corn . missi g cards a r e t he 7 t h e 7 t h e e t he 3 of cups, of swords, knav of coins and of clubs . B e e d e e acks d corat d with a iagonal patt rn,in blu .

3 l X 2 in . . S Vo . III l 4 4 [ ,p .

C a d i . I . B D 1 86 I 46 t h 4 . e e . O n e z . avid, mp rf ct pack of 2 of cups is Na ipe s de U nah oj a ,Prime r Flore te ,”and on t h e 4 of cups “ ” D avid,C adiz, and on t h e 5 of clubs is Afio de Th e a c e of coins has t h e arms of Spain,and t h e 4 of coins be ars t h e ” e I E D Th e a r e t h e 4 5 nam . . avid . missing cards and of swords .

e e e e re d Backs d corat d with a patt rn of diagonal lin s,in .

34 x 2 4 in.

‘ a d M H M e e O u t he a c e i . ff C e e C . z . . a is 5 mod rn . ompl t pack of ” coins is a lion with t h e words D e Fabrica, on t h e 2 of coins “ “ Pre mio ‘ a l M h 4 F de N e F de l e rito, on t e of coins . aip s inos ' Le d e M H M ﬁ i t h e 4 Le re . a e s C on . , adiz, and on of cups on p ” e n Fila de lﬁa e e . miado . Eight oth r cards b ar various inscriptions

B e e e acks d corate d with a patte rn of diagonal lin s,in purpl .

2 m 4 x 4 . A T L F 36 0 A O G U E O CARD S .

O e e 1 860 C m e e e C a d i z . l a Broth rs, . o pl t pack (unus d),with original e Th e a c e e t h e S t h e 4 wrapp r . of coins b ars arms of pain 5 of

‘ e F d e B e D e coins is inscrib d abrica arajas unica con Pr mios .

9 ’ ” " 1 A e a l C N 3 C O le H C e a . a all duana Vi ja junto onsulado . adiz, S ” t h e 4 Pe r O e H C O n t he 5 Ano and of cups l a adiz . of clubs is

d e 1 e e e e 860 . Backs d corat d with a patt rn of diagonal lin s,in

e blu .

C P 1 8t h e . e e e in I 2 e n o a . 2 . G . Bosio 5 c ntury ompl t pack,mad taly for

t h e S e The a c e t h e S panish mark t . of coins has arms of pain,with

° ° Ss t a nov e r o Gne nov t he 2 cartouche s inscribe d P Bosio . in 5 on ” is Naipe s Finos, a n d on t h e 4 a double triangle with t h e initials B B e . e e e e . P . acks d corat d with a patt rn of rmin spots,in black

in . 1 l 2 S o . 11 3 . V 4 x 4 [ l ,p .

F le s i 1 0 1 I e e So o 8 . 46 Th V . a h a i e a . e M c ra j . , mp rf ct pack of a c e of coins has t h e arms of Spain,with two scrolls inscribe d i i F d e M a i e s Fin s mos de R. D N p la abrica achara Viaja por . Fe lix Sole s io 5 on t h e 4 of coins 1 s Re al Fabrica de M achara V ie y a 1 80 1 5 and on t h e 2 of cups Para la s Yn dia s (showing ’ t h e wa s e n e S W e I ni that pack int d d for pain s st ndian colo e s). The a r t h e 9 e e missing cards e 8 and of swords . Backs d corat d

with a patte rn of stars,in blue .

n S. Vo 3 X i . l. III l 4 [ ,p .

J d d 1 82 1 . d ri d . e C e M a . Bruga a, omple te pack (unus d),with h The a c e t e original wrappe r . of coins is inscribe d Re al Fabrica

e M D on I d e t h e 4 d adrid . Por van B rugada de 1 82 1 5 and of Na e s Re ﬁn s O n t h e h S cups y p o . wrappe r a re t e arms of pain with Na y pe s Finis imo s fabricados para la dive rsion de S us

M a c e s da dis e Fa mills . e F D on y R al R al abrica de M adrid . Por Ivan de Brugada e hijo ano de Backs de corate d with a

e patt rn of stars,in blue .

2 in 3 . Vol. III l. 4 x 4 [S. ,p

J ad rid . M e C 1 81 0 . C e e e e M . artin z dc astro, ompl t ngrav d pack,in t he e a re e e e Th e 4 which usual typ s pr ttily and artistically tr at d . of e e e t he e The a c e ach suit has a fanciful Vign tt in c ntre . of coins is a trophy of military and comme rcial e mble ms,with a me dallion in which a re two fe male ﬁg ur e s typifying comme rce and navigation, e e G e n M D e M e and a tabl t inscrib d rabada adrid por . Jos artin z de C astro afio de Th e suits a re printe d in inks of four ff e e e e . di e r nt colours . Backs d corat d with a small patte rn,in blu

3 X 2 in l I l 10 —1 1 o . II . 7 0 4 4 . LS. V ,p ] I 37 SPAN SH CARD S .

h e J M e de C 1 810 . A e t M a d rid . . artin z astro, noth r pack of t h e 6 same cards,impe rfe ct,wanting t h e knave of coins and of

e in e . B clubs . Print d black ink and colour d acks similar to

t he last .

C e a k e 1 9 e r . M a d i d F. O e e , . c 2 7 . r c jo 5 th c ntu y ompl t p id ntical with

t h e e e a e . No . 7 ,but with ights and nin s dded,and all colour d ’ The make r s name has be e n re move d from t h e 2 of coins . Backs n de corate d with a small le af patte rn,in gre e .

C e e a e e 0 B e e . 8 M a d id . 2 . r . ox s 5 mod rn ompl t p ck,artistically ngrav d and highly coloure d, t he court cards illust rating t h e costume s of

t Th e a c e a. roﬁle h e diffe re nt pro vince s of Spain . of coins has p

e F de D he ad in a, me dallion,with table ts inscrib d abrica .

Cl t e a. m e e . e me n e d Roxas . Backs de corat d with s all l af patt rn

1 33; x 2 % ih .

Th a c e F Sole s io S 1 2 C e e . e d . 9 . M a rid . ons, 7 ompl t pack of coins has t h e arms of Spain with two scrolls inscribe d Fabrica ” a c ione l d e M a ri D Fe Sole s io e t h e N d d,por . lix Hijos, and on 4 of coins is Na y pe s ﬁnis imos fabricados e n M adrid de e Backs de corate d with a,patte rn of stars,in blu . 111 l x Vol. 2 111 3 . . 1 . [ ,p

M a d id Sole s io e 1 9 t h e I e e 4 1 . r . Broth rs 5 c ntury . mp rf ct pack of The a c e of coins has t he arms of Spain with two scrolls inscribe d

e Sole s io t h e a i e s H rmanos ; on e de uce is a. scroll inscrib d N p ” F e t h e 4 t h e t h e in s, on e de vic of a. caduce us and anchor,and on

5 a e ﬁ h a re t h e 6 m dallion with pro le he ad . T e missing cards of

cups,t h e 8 and 9 of swords,and t h e 3,6,7,and 8 ofc oins . Backs

‘ e e t a, d corat d wi h small patte rn of loze nge s . [With this pack a re thre e cards,t h e 8 of cups,t h e 8 of coins,and t h e 9 of clubs, e which b long to anothe r . ] 2 l 1 l Vo . 11 . 3% x % in. [S. ,p

M a d id 0 R. e C e e e a e r . 5 mod rn . ompl t miniatur p ck,with mod rn e t h e s u t h a c d signs, court card fancifully tre ate d . O e e of c oins

a re t h e a m nt S i 11 R M d . 2 0 . . C le e e d arms of p n,with D . ( Roxas), (

e t h e a. e e B e e a and ach of fours has Vign tt . acks d corat d with e e d In e r e . diagonal patt rn,in . mod rn morocco cas

in L; X .

M M 3 2 . a d i R 1 8 18 I e 4 Th e . e 4 . r d . oyal anufactory, mp rf ct pack of “ l' ? “ d a c e of coins is inscribe d _R F de M a h o de 1 818, and t h e

4 a ﬁ u t he 4 a. e . of cups N y pe s Re nos . O of coins is marin unicorn

e e a, t e e Backs d corat d with pa t rn of stars,in blu .

3 — n l x i s . ol. . 5 . ( V III,p 38 0 A TALO GU E O F CARD S .

M a d ri d R M 1 808 . Th e e e . oyal anufactory, sixt n court cards and ace s be longing to a pack similar to t he last ; appare ntly mode rn i “ L a " e Th e a c e e E F de M de r prints . of coins is inscrib d ano

3 2 ih % x % .

1 82 1 C Th t h i d . e e e a c e e M a d r 5 ompl t pack . of coins has arms of S n t h e 4 Na s pain without any inscription . O of coins is y pe ” Finos fabricados e u M adrid, and on t h e 4 of cups Ano de B e e but t h e pack appe ars to b e of more re ce nt date . acks d corat d

with a patte rn of small stars,in pink .

i ol Il I 1 x . s V . 3 % 25 n. [ ,p

1 8t h e I e e 46 t he N a p l e s 5 c ntury . mp rf ct pack of ,having all Spanish characte ristics,but of coarse Italian manufacture ,and

d e h Th e a c e oubtl ss produce d in Naple s during t e Spanish régime .

of coins has t he a rrhs of Naple s with t h e Bourbon ine scut che on . O u t h e large coin of t h e 5 of coins is a cupid on a dolphi n,and in

t h e e e t h e 4 e nk e c ntr of an orname ntal frame nclosing a bla shi ld .

Th e m s a r t h t h e 3 s issing card e e 7 of swords and of coins . Back

e e e e e d corat d with a patte rn of loz nge s and circl s,in blu .

3% x 2% in.

1 8 e I e e 39 N a pl e s 5 th c ntury . mp rf ct pack of ,similar in characte r e h Th e s uit ma r k t he a c and mak to t e last . of e of coins has a

shie ld charge d with t h e Bourbon ﬂe urs - de - lis,and is displaye d on ” t h e A e e e e l R O n t h s ustrian agl 5 b low is Por e y . e 5 of s word ” Se e l Re Th e s uit ma rk s a l - de - li is has por y . coin l have a ﬁe ur s

t he e e - in c ntr . Backs de corate d with a double e nde d de vice of t h e ” a le s il Re arms of N p With Viva .

2 in x % .

J Se n . Th a c a e a e C e e . e e P mp lu . rrano ; mod rn . ompl t pack of “ coins has t h e arms of Spain with Fabrica d e Pamplona and on t h e 4 S n P n B of coins is a lion with José erra o amplo a . acks e e e d corat d with a small patt rn,in pink .

X 24 111

B P. G e C e F a ri s . . e e e P . rimaud ; mod rn ompl t pack,mad in ranc “ h u i B t e S e . O t h e 4 s P G for panish mark t of cups . . rimaud, ” r e d Paris . Backs marbled in .

— 35 x 2 4 in.

C e F B P. G e . e e e r i s . P a . rimaud 5 mod rn ompl t pack,mad in ranc for t h e Spani sh marke t. The a c e of coins has in t he ce ntre an ’ armorial shie ld (a ship at s e a ),and be ars t h e make r s name ,which a d e e t also appe ars on all t h e court cards . B cks corat d wi h a small

patte rn,in pink .

3 }5 X 2 5 in. 39 SPANISH CARDS .

i D e s i I e e c 47 e e n s or s 1 9 e . P rp g a n . 5 th c ntury mp rf ct pa k of ,mad F c e The a c e t h e in ran for t h e Spanish mark e t . of coins has arms of ” Spain with scrolls inscribe d D e s s oris a Pe rpignan, and on e ve ry ” e D e s s ris F e Th e t h e court card is print d o , ranc . missing card is

of e e in knight swords . Backs de corat d with a patt rn of spots,

blue . ' 1 1 1 . 3 Vol. 1 % x 2 % in. [8 ,p

4 1 . e i D is I 46 e e e n a n e s s or . e e P rp g . mp rf ct pack of ,mor r c nt than

t h e s e t h e wa Th e a re last,but in crib d in e sam y . missing cards t h e 3 6 and of swords . Backs plain .

4 3 % x 21 in.

4 2 . n J e W h Va e i . a e . C e e l c . Bau ; mod rn ompl t pack (unus d), it h e original wrappe r . T e a c e of coins has a laurelled h ad and is ” e Fa de e Ba u Th e e e e e inscrib d brica Jos . wrapp r is l tt r d José C de M e r e e Bau, alle urillo 38,Vale ncia . Backs marbl d in g n .

3 52 in 3 x .

4 3 . Va e n i a . S . D ura e C e e e l c 5 mod rn . ompl t pack (unus d), with e Th e a l e original wrapp r. c e of coins has a aurelled h ad and is e S e D ura V The e e e e inscrib d im on , ale ncia . wrapp r is l tt r d F de a i e S 1 30 s . e D a G e de C abrica N p im on ur . uill m astro ,

V e e a a . al ncia,num ro B cks marble d. in bl ck

a e o f m e e i s s e n e t a i n 1 8t h e . I Pl c u u c r . J Barbot 5 c ntury p rf ct 4 h pack of 7 . T e a c e of coins h a s t h e arms of Spain displaye d

e e t h b e t h e 2 a r e t h e on an agl ,with e name J . Barbot low,and on

s ie A e Th e t h e 5 h lds of ragon and Castil . large coin in of coins ’ t h e e Th e e t h has h ad of a king . e mak r s monogram app ars on e

2 t h e a c e The t he 3 of swords and of clubs . missing card is of

clubs . O u e ve ry card t h e English e quivale nt has be e n adde d in e n . e e e p and ink Backs d corat d With a patt rn of stars,in blue .

1 3 2 . in . o l . g x 4 [S. V l. III,p

a e o f i s s e n e t a in B e 1 8t h e C om Pl c u u c r . J rnard 5 c ntury . le t e e F e t h e S e The p pack,probably mad in ranc for panish mark t . a c e of coins has t he arms of Spain on an e agle ,and is inscribe d ” Je a n Be rnard, which name (or its initials)appe ars also on se ve n e T oth r cards . h e large coin in t h e 5 of coins has t h e two proﬁle

e T - h ads . h e backs,which a re plain,have title s of books writte n on e w t he e e e e e th m,sho ing that cards hav b n us d for a library catalogu .

- 3 2 in. l 111 l 3 o . x 8 [8 V ,p . 40 0 A T L ARD A 0 G U E O F C S .

R M ni u e e e a e o f i s s e n e t a in . Pl c u u c r . J i at r pack,compl t , “ The a c e e F de D J R . t h e of coins is inscrib d abrica . . , and e e h e R e t he 4 . a ciph r J . also app ars on of coins Backs d cor t d wit

e e e e In e e . a patt rn of rmin spots,in blu . mod rn morocco cas

1 5 x

1 9 e I e fe Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rta in 5 e arly th c ntury . mp r ct pack

‘ of 2 3, artistically e ngrave d from fanciful mode rn de signs,and

e Th e ﬁ ure s t h e a re in e n highly colour d . g on court cards mod r military costume s,and on t h e 4 fours a re vigne tte s,re pre se nt ing re spe ctive ly two bacchanalian ﬁg ure s dancing be fore a statue ,a Roman warrior se ate d,a Pe ruvian worshipping t he rising sun,and e h e a e t h e Ne maea n . T c e of H rcul s slaying lion . No inscriptions coins is a circular frame containing t wo portrait he ads,supporte d

Th e a re t h e 5—9 t h e 2 3 a nd by a child . missing cards of cups 5 , — 5 9 of swords 5 t h e 2 ,3 and 5—9 of coins ; and t h e 3 and 5 - 9 of

. e l e e e clubs Backs d corate d with a sma l patt rn in gr n .

1 x 2 3; in.

h a e o f i s s e a n I e e 46 . O u t e Pl c u un c e rt i . mp rf ct pack of suit mark of t he a c e of coins is a sun displaye d on an e agle ,and t he card is inscribe d Pe r Pe re Rot x o t x o 5 t h e 4 of coins has a frame e h nclosing a sun,and on t he large coin in t e 5 is a he ad of a king . (Th e pre se nce of a sun on two of t h e cards sugge sts that t he pack

e e e Th e n a r may hav b n made in or for Pe ru . ) missi g cards e t he 4 t h e e of cups and e 5 of clubs . Backs d corat d With a patte rn of e e e rmin spots,in blu .

1 3 2 in. l Vo . III l 8 . 8 x 3; [ ,p .

a e o f i s s e n e a in 1 8t h e I e Pl c u u c rt c ntury . mp rfe ct pack of 40,

o . 45 e Th similar to N ,but mor re ce nt . e a c e of coins has t he arms of Spain With t h e le ge nd Carolus D e i Gratia Hispania Re x — (probably Charle s III,1 759 1 788)5 and on t h e large coin of t h e 5

a re t he roﬁle s Th e a a of coins traditional royal p . missing c rds re t h e knight of cups ; t h e a c e ,8 and knave of swords ; t h e 6 a nd ni t h e 2 k ght of coins 5 and and knight of clubs . Backs plain .

3 x 2 in. l I o I I l . 5 5 [S. V . ,p

a e o f i s s e n e a in 1 8 e O ne e Pl c u u c rt 5 th c ntury . unmount d card,

t h e a c e I u Th e s uit ma rk of coins,of talian man facture . ,which is displaye d on an e agle ,is charge d wit h t h e arms of Spain,with ” t h e e e C D e i G H is a nia rum Re x At t he t o l g nd arolus ratia p . p A a lt o Roma nia is p g . 3 2 m 5; x 1 .

1 a e o f i s s M m . C e e 5 . e n e a in e Pl c u u c rt . od satirical ompl t pack, t h e e e The d a re with usual suits fancifully tr at d . court car s cari

42 CA TAL O G UE O F CARD S .

’ I e 5 0 1 35 . e B ri a nvill e s H e rald ry ; c . 7 mp rf ct pack of ,illus t ra t ing t h e he raldry of t h e various Europe an state s ; a Spani sh ve rsion of t h e pack inve nte d by O ronc e Finé (de Brianville )in 1 659 s F K N 1 29 The e a re ( e e re nch PAC S, os . principal chang s t he Spani sh s uits re place t h e Fre nch 5 t he Spani sh coats a re found upon t he swords,t he Ge rman and northern coats on t h e cups 5 t h e I l h Th ta ian on t e coins ; and t h e Fre nch on t h e clubs . e papal arms (on t h e king of coins)a re t hose of Cle me nt XII ( Corsini), 1 30—40 The a r e t h e e t h e 7 . missing cards princ of cups and king F e of clubs 5 the y m ust have be e n t he kings of Hungary and ranc .

Backs plain .

2 in l 1 1— S. ol. III . 0 4 3 x 3 . [ V ,p ]

F S l s M a h a i e . o e io t h a S . n e c e c a r V j a . and ons A odd card, of coins,having t h e arms of Spain on t he s uit mark,above and be low a re e t e e which scrolls b aring ignoran ly sp lt inscriptions . R al Fa s ni s a Ma c h ana ror D Fe Sdle s io e Viaja . lix hijos . Back

de e e e corat d with patt rn of dots,in blu .

x in 3% .

P T O R U GU E SE .

o d e C e e 48 t he e Ri e Ja n e i r o ; mod rn . ompl t pack of ( t ns omitte d S ni s uit ma rk s Th e as in pa sh packs),with Spanish . court cards a re e e The s uit ma rk s e t h e king,qu n and knight . coin hav form of rose tte s,and t h e swords and clubs a r e arrange d as trophie s with

e . O n he e t h uit m rk e Th e f shi lds t ac s e s a is h ld by a dragon . 6 o e B de e e e cups b ars a ciphe r E . Backs corat d with a patt rn of blu

s . In e e e e C Por t u ue z a s D a R tars original wrapp r l tt r d artas g , . F R° . do de J

3 1 - i 4 x 5 n .

FREN H C .

C ard - playing was at an e arly but unce rtain date introd uce d from I F e So e t he e e e e taly into ranc . far as conc rns ordinary num ral s qu nc of 5 2 cards t he Fre nch pack diffe rs from t he Italian in that t h e suits O cc urs (He arts),Pigue s (Spade s),Ca rre a uw (Diamonds),and Tréﬂe s (Clubs)a re substitute d for t he Cups,Swords,Mone y ,and Clubs,while among t h e court c e e t h e e K e e t he e e d ards Qu n take s plac of night . B sid s various gam s play FRENCH 0 AEDS . 43

with t h e four- suit nume ral pack,t he game of Tarot wa s also brought from g Italy into France ,and t oolL ro ot M W e rn a nd s ome of t h e e aste rn n e h e provi c s,but ne ve r in t north or ce ntre . T fot packs have be e n e xte nsive ly manufacture d in France ,c hie fly in p a ces ne ar t he e astern frontie r,for t he ~ use of t h e pe asantry of that d A e u d 8 istrict and for e xportation . j e Tarots consists of 7 cards with It alian s uit ma rks and in e ve ry othe r re spect resemble s t h e Italian W “ v -u —fl W —n fl —Aa ’ t a roc c hz packs,t h e same conve ntiona l de signs be ing use d throughout,b ut t he inscriptions a re in Fre nch Pique t,t h e national game of France ,is be lie ve d to have be e n inve nte d a bout t h e time of He nri IV ,and until t he be ginni ng of t h e e ighte e nth — c e ntury wa s playe d with a pack of 3 6 cards,t h e 2 5 of e ach suit be ing s uppre sse d 5 since the n t he 6 has also be e n dispe nse d with,and a comple te 2 pique t pack now consists of 3 cards only .

At an e arly pe riod t h e Fre nch card - make rs introduce d t h e practice of giving t h e name s of hi storical and le ge ndary pe rsonage s to t h e court cards, a nd in t he se ve nte e nth ce ntury a de ﬁnit e s e t of name s be came ste re o t ype d and has continue d in us e ,more or le ss,until t h e pre se nt time t he se a re D avid,Ale xande r,C ae sar and Charle magne for t h e kings 5 Rache l,Argine ,Pallas and Judit h for t h e que e ns 5 and He ctor,Lance lot,

a hire B e “ t h e L and ogi r for knave s . At t h e time of t h e Re volution and t h e ﬁrs t Empire ,packs we re publishe d, artistically de signe d by D avid,Ga t t e a ux and othe rs,which harmoni se d with t he ne w ide as ; but the se e nj oy e d o nly a ﬂe e t ing popu la rit t h e e e e e y ,and old typ soon r app ar d .

“ - I. E U X D E T A T J RO S .

L fo t . J . P. e 1 8 e B e . I e e 45 n l r aur nt, th c ntury mp rf ct pack of . O ” t h e a c e P of cups is . Voisin, and on t he 2 Je a n Pie rre La vr e nt ” e Th e a B lfort . missing cards a re t h e 3,6,7,8,10,knave and king of clips ; t h e 2 ,knight and que e n of swords ; t h e 2 ,3,9, knave and que e n of coins ; t h e a c e , and que e n of clubs and — Nos . I II IV V I V II IX XII XIX t h e , , , , , and of atouts . Backs

e e e e e d corat d with a patt rn of h xagons nclosing suns . 4 5 2 in. s Vol 5 . 11 1 x [ ,p .

J Je e 1 e s a n . 8t h B o n . e . I e e Th c rg r 5 c ntury mp rf ct pack of 77 . e 2 of cups is m s c rib e d Tarots Fins faite s pa r J Je rge r Fabri C quant arts a Be sancon, and on e ve ry court card and a tout is Fr J e . e e O n Nos I I anc J rg r . I and IV of t h e atouts 1 s a shie ld

e e e N0 V II ar e t he charg d with an agl ,and on initials J . I. A . B .

e . Th e t h e on a small shi ld missing card is 7 of coins . Backs m e e e ottl d gr n .

4 3 2 in 2: x 3 . S; Vol II I . ,pl. C TAL E A 0 G U OF CARD S .

h C a r a a A C a mb ér d t e . e t h e a c e y . j 5 mod rn singl card, of clubs, ” e C a r a a t C e b aring a stamp d j , hambe ri . Back d corate d with a e e diagonal patt rn,in blu .

4 x 2 in 5 .

D i P M a o n . . de ni e 1 I e e 5 6 t h e j , 709 . mp rf ct pack of ,wanting e of t he Th e 2 whol atouts . of coins is inscribe d Pie rre M a de nie C artie r da Prince and on t he a c e of cups is Pate r Grave ur D Th e 4 t he e e t h e F e a ijon . of coins has in c ntr arms of ranc ’ diﬁe re n c e d e e e with a baton . Backs d corat d with a patt rn of e e e e loz ng s nclosing cross s .

4% x 2% in.

L D l h C The 2 s on s o da i 1 8t e . e e . y . J , c ntury ompl t pack of coin is inscribe d Fa ic t a Ly on pa r Je an B odali, and on t h e 2 of c ups ” F h P. Le e a n e T e . is J D oda l in large charact rs . words ’ Trange (fait pour l etrange r)appe ar on all t h e four knights,and

t h N s XI XXI t he . also on e knave of clubs,and o . and of atouts Th e e e name s of t h e atouts a re ve ry ignorantly spe lt . Backs d corat d

with a patte rn of e rmine spots . 4 l 2 in 1 . ol. 1 8 x 9 . [s V ,p

G D e e Th e 2 L on ub e s s e t 1 8 e C . s . . y . , th c ntury ompl t pack of ” v v v s t L e coins is inscribe d G ila mh e D b e s e a yon . Backs d cor e at d with a patte rn of loze nge s e nclosing crosse s .

4 % x 25 in.

a s I e e 76 O n S b B Be nois 1 8t h e . tr urg. J . , c ntury mp rf ct pack of t h e 2 Th e i B Re m S . of cups is Taros F n de J . ois a trasburg s are t h e e t h e 9 s missing card knav of cups and of swords . Back e e l d corat d with a s ma l patte rn in blue .

4 x 2 i l 1 l n. 8 o 1 . 5 9 [ V . ,p

St a s b L C 1 I . . e 8 e e e e r urg ar y, th c ntury . R volutionary . mp rf ct

‘ pack of 38,of t h e ordinary type ,but with t h e title s of t h e knave s, ” ” que e ns and kings alte re d to Egalité, Libe rté and Ge nie ,

e Nos III II I h a G e Me e and thos of . and I of t e atouts to L rand r ” Le G e e Th e 2 e Fin d e and rand P r . of cups is inscrib d Taros ’ L . C e S F I t h . e ar y,a trasbourg, and e e ngrave r s initials . app ar on ” Le C Th — hariot . e missing cards a re t he 3,4,5 ,7 1 0,knave , knight and king of cups ; t he a c e ,2 ,4,knave ,knight and king of swords ; t h e 3,5 ,7,9,10,knave and knight of coins ; t h e 2,3,6, 7 9 e e I II V I III V IIII , ,qu n and king of clubs 5 and Nos . , , ,V , , XIII XIIII XV I VIII I h t , , ,X ,and XXI ,of t e atou s . Backs e re d mottl d .

4% x 2 % ln. 45 FRENCH GAED S .

La b is s I e e 6 . de o e 1 8t h . 9 t a r L. e S r s b u g . , c ntury mp rf ct pack of O u t he 2 of cups is Louis de La b ois s e a la Pe rle O rie ntale a ” Strasbourg, and on t h e 2 of coins Fa ic t a Strasbourg par Louis ’ L ” h N a r e C . T e e e J . . e de Lab ois s e . ngrav r s initials on hariot “ ” Th Th No II t h e Le e . e e s ubj e ct of . of atouts is Print mps missing cards a re t h e a c e and knight of cups,t h e king of swords, t he N III—V I V IIII t h e knight of coins ; and os . and of atouts . B acks de corate d with a patte rn of he xagons e nclosing suns .

Vol . 11 l n 8 . . 45 x 2 5 i . [ ,p

N F L 1 I e e 6 Th e 2 b . . e 4 7 S a s 7 6 . tr urg . audi r, mp rf ct pack of of ” F s de N F L e coins is inscribe d a ic t e a Strasbourg . rancois audi r, and t he 2 of cups Taros Fins de Francois K e chle r M archand ” ’ C e K O Le C e t h e e e e arti r a e hl . n hariot app ars ngrav r s nam , Pie rre E snard Grave ur Th e missing cards a r e t h e ace s

e e l e of swords and clubs . Backs d corat d with a sma l patt rn in e blu . 4 l I 1 1 2 2 in . Vo I 9 5 x 3 [S. . ,1 . ]

1 8 8 a s b e C e e e No . St r urg ; th c ntury . ompl t pack,id ntical with , e xce pt that t h e tit le s of t he court cards and t h e third and fourth ’ atouts have not be e n re volutioni se d,and t h e make r s name is e t h B e omitt d from e inscription on t h e 2 of cups . acks d corate d

e e with a diagonal patt rn in blu .

o s F 1 F a e f i s e n e t a in 8t h e . Pl c u u c r . . Bouvard ; c ntury rag e t h e 2 t he 2 m ntary pack of two cards only, of cups,and of coins . ” Th e forme r is inscrib e d Taros Fin de Francois Bouvard, and ” t he e F B B e e latt r rancois ouvard . acks d corat d with a patte rn e e e of loz ng s nclosing suns,in blue . 4 5 x 2 5 111 .

a e o f i s s 11 C 1 e r in . e 1 5 . C n e t a . 7 e e Pl c _ u c Burd l ; ompl t pack . Th e 2 of coms is inscribe d Claude Burde l Cartie r e t Grave ur ’ i 1 5 1 B r 7 . u de l s initials also appe ar on the 2 of cups and Le

C - - hariot . All t h e coin suit ma rk s have t h e Fre nch ﬂe ur de lis i n h t e e e . Th e a c e V I t h c ntr of coins and No . of e atouts have be e n e e . e e tak n from anoth r pack Backs d corat d with a patte rn of stars .

4 2 in 5 . S. Vol 11 l 5 x 5 [ . ,p .

l a e o f i s s e n t a n H B 2 e i . 1 I . 5 . e e 2 P c u u c r . 7 mp rf ct pack of 7 . Th e 2 of coins is inscribe d Cartie r Anno with a blank ’ space for t h e make r s name ,and on Le Chariot is t h e monogram LB Th — — . e missing cards a re t h e 2 4,and 7 l<1ng of cups ; t h e 2, 3 — ,5,7 10 and que e n of swords ; t h e 5,7 10 and knight of coins ; t h e 2 ,4 9,que e n and king of clubs ; and Nos I— IV ,V I,VIII, — — IX XI XIV VI II t h e B , , X XX and XX of atouts . acks e r d mottl d e .

4 7 X 5 25 in. 6 T L U E O F CARD 4 0 A A O G S .

N C e 1 60 I e e t a i n . 7 . Pl a c e o f i s s ue un ce r . onv r 5 mp rf ct pack i e a s C 1 760 t h e Th e 2 . e of 77 . of coins is nscrib d N onv r , and on ’ a re t h e F c e t t h e e e G M 2 of cups arms of ran wi h ngrav r s initials . .

’ e t h e 4 All t h e e Th e same arms app ar also on of coins . four knav s ” be ar t h e words C onve r,France , and on Le Chariot a re t h e

V T The t h e s initials . . missing card is knight of clubs . Back

e e d e corate d with a patt rn of stars in blu .

4 2 in. l s Vo . 11 l . 5 x 5 [ . ,p

i s e n e a in . A . 1 8t h e I e e t Pl a ce o f s u u c rt Jar ; c ntury . mp rf c ” 3 5 O n t h e 2 A . e Th pack of of coins is ntoin Jar . e missing — — cards a re t h e 2 1 0 of cups 5 t h e a c e 5,9,10 and king of swords ; t h e a c e ,4,knave and que e n of coins ; t h e a c e ,2,4—1 0 and knight N s I II IV —V I IX X XII X I of clubs ; and o . , , , , , , V I,XV I,XIX, e e and XX of t h e atouts . Backs d corat d with a patte rn of he xagons

e nclosing suns .

in . 4% x 2 % .

F T . ur ﬁ e n e t a i n . o c a t ls 1 8t h e Pl a ce o f i s s u u c r J y , 5 c ntury . 58 e e e e e Th Impe rfe ct pack of 5 v ry coars ly x cut d . e 2 of coins is ” inscribe d J Francois Tourc a t y Fils Anno, and on t he 6 of

a re t h e E . S . Le C e t h e F T swords initials hariot b ars initials . . , and on all t h e nume ral cards of t h e suit of clubs a r e t h e le tte rs

B A Th e a re t he 3 7 8 9 e . . missing cards , , , ,and knav of cups ; t h e 2,8 and 9 of swords 5 t h e 5,7,a nd knave of coins 5 t h e 2,4,5,6, N s III III IX and king of clubs ; and o . ,V , ,and XXII of t h e B e e e n . e e atouts . Th r is a duplicat ki g of cups acks d corat d with e a diagonal patte rn in blu .

4 3 x 2 % in.

F W 1 8t h - n t a in . . e . e Pl a ce o f i s s ue u ce r . 5 c ntury Tw nty four h court cards and atouts from an uncoloure d pack,Viz . ,t e knave , knight,que e n,and king of c ups and swords 5 t h e que e n and king — h . N I XII t h of coins 5 t e knave and knight of clubs 5 and os . of e ’ a r h F W Im r n L C e t e . L e ra t i O e . c e atouts . hariot initials p t e e e holds a shie ld charge d wi h an agl . Backs d corate d with a d e ﬂowe rs e highly coloure d iagonal patt rn of and l ave s .

- 452 X 2 3 in.

r Fo Ca rt oma nc y .

t C e e e e a nd E t t e ill a 5 1 9 h ce ntury . ompl t pack,artistically d sign d The a r e e t h printe d in colours . suits thos of e ordinary tarot packs but fancifully tre ate d,t h e clubs be ing sce ptre s or ofﬁc ia l

The a e mace s,and t h e coins ancie nt spe cime ns . atouts r e mble ma ff t h tical ﬁgure s di e ring almost wholly from e conve ntional subj e cts . FRENCH CARDS . 47

Eve ry card has numbe rs in t he corne rs and words use d in fortune t he e o 1 t h e s Le C te lling in bord rs . N . of atout ( haos)is inscribe d. ” la Le e n 8 e Et t e illa Et t e il and Qu stio nant, and No . (R pos) ” i nna nt e e and La Que s t o e . Backs d corat d with a diagonal patte rn e in purpl .

5 2 in. l I 1 X S. Vo I l. 6 3 3 [ . ,p ,

(For an account of Et t e illa (Allie t t e )and his re sus citation of ’ art oman in Fran e s e e l sh re s Ca a o ue c cy c , Wi l i t l g ,p.

1 9t h e I e e t 71 t h e E t t e ill a 5 c ntury . mp rf c pack of ,with ordinary Th e a re t h suits fancifully tre at e d . clubs short sticks and e coins discs be aring cabalistic characte rs 5 t h e subj e cts of t he atouts a re

e t h e e e di Th a r e ide ntical with thos in pr c ng pack . e cards — numbe re d through 1 78,and e ach has two words use d in fortune ” 8 Et t e illa ue s t i nna nt e T o . h te lling ; on No . is Q e missing 1 3 2 2 9 3 h 2 5 64 . e e cards a re Nos . , , , 7, , ,and Backs d corat d wit

a plaid patte rn in brown and purple .

5 45 x 2 55 in . t E t t e ill a e . C e e e e t h e 2 1 . ; mod rn ompl pack,id ntical in subj cts with

e e e t h - f last,but of more r c nt d sign ; e fortune te lling title s dif e r . w e e e e . Engrav d on wood and print d on y llo pap r . Backs plain In e cardboard cas .

4 2 in x 5 .

2 2 An o n o s C e e e — e in . y m u . ompl t pack for fortun t lling 5 badly drawn

e - wat r colours on gre e n pape r .

35 X 2 5 ih .

— II. I U E T AC K S O F 3 6 AND 3 2 P Q P . M B e i e s . e 1 8t h e . C e e 36 Th e z r aud t, c ntury ompl t pack of . king,que e n,and knave of e ach suit a re numbe re d I,II,and III

‘ e e e e e e Th r sp ctiv ly,both in upp r l ft and low r right corne rs . e e de M e e e e . B knav of spa s is inscrib d aud t a B zi rs acks plain .

1 3 x 2 ih . I l Vol . I . 5, [S. ,p

a i s . G c . 1 870 . I e e 3 1 Th e a e P r aillard, mp rf ct pack of . kings r re place d by portraits of Garibaldi,Trochu, Jule s Favre and ” ” Gambe tta 5 t he que e ns by ﬁgure s of France , Egalité, ” and Frate rni té 5 and t he knave s by ﬁgur e s of La G loire , ” M e G e N e F - Th n obil , ard ational ,and ranc Tire ur . e ame G e e e t h e Th aillard app ars upon s v ral of court cards . e missing e e t h e a c e e l pi c is of spad s . Backs de corate d with a smal che ck e in e patt rn black and whit .

3 2 111 5 x 5 . ‘ ‘

48 0 ATALO GU E O F CARD S .

Ga t e a u x 1 8 1 6 C 3 2 t he e a ri s . t . e e 2 5 . P , ompl t pack of ,with lat r de signs of Ga t t e a ux ,which a re mode rnise d ve rsions of t h e old Th e l e n e stablishe d type s . knave of c ubs holds a badg o which is ’ k 1 8 1 a t h e In 6 G t e a ux s e m t e e . t h e duty mar of with nam c ntr , original wrappe r inscribe d Carte s Rose s Ve lin de la Fabrique ”

. e e e r de Re nault Backs d corat d with a patt rn of e d dots .

3 in 35 x .

t a x 1 81 6 C Ga t e u . e h a i s . e t e 2 6 . P r , ompl t pack,similar to last,but

‘ with a pa t t e rn of wavy dotte d lines on t h e backs and a diffe re nt wrappe r,which is le tte re d C art e s tre s ﬁne s Faite s par T e s t u “ ” M M . a u G G e . succ de . inot rand ustav a Paris

at aux 1 81 C e e t h i s G t e 6 . e a r . 2 7 . P , ompl t pack,similar to last and with t h e same wrappe r but with a patte rn of blue dots on t h e Th e e e e backs . wrapp r is print d in blu ink .

x C Ga t t e au 1 81 6 . e mi t he a i s . e e e . 2 8 . P r , ompl t pack,si lar to pr c ding ” O u t he e e Cha s s onne ris a knav of diamonds is stamp d Paris . B e e e acks de corat d with a patt rn of loze ng s e nclosing suns .

h i s Ga t t e a ux e . I e e 3 1 . T e 2 9 . P a r . ; mod rn mp rf ct pack of court cards have t h e same de signs as in t h e pre ce ding packs,but t he

Th e badge he ld by t he knave of clubs is without inscription . t h e In e missing card is e 7 of h arts . Backs plain . blu and gold e cardboard cas .

3 51 x 2 5 ih .

1 C le e 32 B P G 840 . Pa ri s . . . rimaud, omp t pack of ,in which

t h e court cards,which a r e double - e nde d,illustrate t he four the n ” ” re ce nt change s of gove rnme nt in France , République , Empire , ” ” M le Th M onarchie Légitime , and onarchie C onstitutionne l . e kings and que e ns a r e portraits of He nri IV and M argue rite of N e os e hine L i e A Valois, apol on and J p , ouis Phil pp and melie . The s uit ma rk s of h e arts,spade s,and diamonds a re charge d with

- - n e plumme ts,ﬂe urs de lis,and e agle s re spe ctive ly . O s ve ral of t he

B . P G F . re d . court cards is . rimaud,Paris, rance Backs plain

- x 2- 3 2 2 1 111 .

’ H ub i a nt s C e C e e . e 3 a o . 1 . i s 3 2 P r . g art s Royal s ompl t pack of Th e cour t cards,which a re e ngrave d and tinte d,a re variations of

G. H b i a n t 18 18 . Se e F e h those issue d by A . ou g in ( r nc SHEETS ,

N . In e e e e e o . Backs plain pink a mod rn morocco cas l tt r d Picque t Cards 1 71 6

l II l in. . Vo . 3 5 x 2 [ S ,p .

50 CA TA E F ARD LO GU O C S .

word Soc ia lit é ; t h e knave s a r e trophie s of agricultural imple e t h e S O n t h e e t h e d m nts with word outie n . ac s is wor ” E b l m Th e 1 n ure d w e e C e s m é e . much 1 rapp r is inscrib d art ” Re i a n R e pub l c i ,Le noir 2 7 ue Riche mont . Backs d corate d with

a che ck patte rn in brown .

35 x 2 5 in .

1 8 e L Re ne a ud . C e e 32 3 8 T h i s P. . . . e r . , th c ntury ompl t pack of

Th e t t e O n t h e e cour cards all withou nam s . knav of clubs is ” Th e L Re n a ud . e e a e P. . e e Thie rs . qu n of clubs app ars to h v B e e e . be n tak n from anoth r pack acks plain .

35 x 2 in .

3 h 9 . T h i e r s 1 8 e C e e 32 . e e e t e e e . th c ntury . ompl t pack of B tw n f t h ” t e h T . of knave of clubs is t e word hie r . Backs plain

35 x 2 5 in.

C e e 32 e 4 . P a e o f i s s e un c é rt a in 0 l c u . ompl t pack of , coars ly e e e Th e a r e e e t he x cut d . court cards without nam s and ach of

e h ac s has a wre ath e nclosing t e s uit ma rk . Backs plain.

2 1 in x 5 .

I e t 3 1 1 P a e o f i s s e n e t a in e . e 4 . l c u u c r 5 mod rn mp rf c pack of ,

- N Th t h e e e . e doubl nd d o ins criptions . missing card is e knave

B e e e of diamonds . acks d corat d with a patt rn of wavy line s and

e dots in blu .

3 2 in 5 x 5 .

C e e 2 4 2 a e o f i s s e n t a in e . 3 . Pl c u u c e r ; mod rn ompl t pack of ,

- e e e No . e e t l doubl nd d . inscriptions Backs d corat d wi h a smal

s pot patte rn,in r e d .

2 3 5 x 5 in .

e Pl a ce o f i s s ue un c e rt a i n 5 mode rn . Tw lve cards from a double iz ~ —t h a e nde d pack of 32 ,v . e c e and knave of he arts ; t h e 9 of spade s 5 t he a c e ,7,que e n and king of diamonds 5 and t h e a c e ,7,9, Th knave a n d que e n of clubs . e knave of clubs holds a shie ld N e e e . o e charg d with an agl inscriptions . Backs d corate d with a

e e patte rn of dotte d lin s,in blu .

in 35 x 2 5 .

a e o f i s s e n e t a n e . C e e 3 2 4 4 . Pl c u u c r i ; mod rn ompl t pack of ,ve ry e e e e e fancifully tr at d and x cut d in chromolithography . Each card is a pane l of rich de coration,ﬁgure s and groups be ing introduce d, e t h e e t h e e Th e with a miniatur card at top to indicat valu . pack is numbe re d throughout with Arabic nume rals which occupy FRENCH CARD8 . 51

t h e ce ntre of t h e card,b ut in thre e instance s a note of mus1 c 1 s

substitute d for t he numbe r . Backs plain .

35 x 25 in .

M e C e e Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rta in ; mode rn . iniatur . ompl t pack

32 n. In e . of . Backs plai round wood n box

in 5 x 5 .

His t oric a l.

E . F. V . M C 32 e . e e Re vo luti on O f 1 8 3 0 . ani z ompl t pack of ,

O u t h e a r e e ngrave d and coloure d . pip cards e r pre se nte d incide nts which occurre d in Paris during t h e re volution of 1830, and t h e kings and que e ns a re portraits of Louis Philippe and his ’ M ’ que e n, t h e D uc d O rle a ns and M d O rle ans , Lafaye tte and I1 M 5 La ﬁt t e M e e Th e e e M Laure nt, and J rci r . valu of ach pie ce e e t h e e e e O n t h e is indicat d by a miniatur card in upp r l ft corn r . F r m V M e E it . I F E . . d de B a c e . . e of clubs is ani z p _ oss t . acks

e . plain . Edg s gilt

35 x 2 5 in .

C e e 32 T h e N a p ole o ni c dy n a s ty 5 1 857 . ompl t of ,with an ‘ ’ pack additional card be aring t h e title Carte s de l Ere Impériale dite s

- C e s e e en 4 e e e e C a1 te s hor . Ell s divis nt class s,V rt,Bl u,Blan , ” e de C oe C e Tr fﬂe Th Rouge ,a u li u ur, arr au, e ,Pique . e cards all contain re pre se ntations of incide nts in t he re ign of Napole on III down to 185 7,t h e court cards be ing portraits of me mbe rs of his

l e e e t c . a re e e e e fami y,g n rals, ,and laborat ly d corat d . Each subj e ct

e e e e e t h e e is nclos d in a fram form d of ribbons b aring titl s . Backs

plain blue .

2 111 35 x 5 .

H morous u .

L ua rt M i s e e . C e e P a r . q and ignot 5 mod rn ompl t pack of 32 W ith e e e h burle sque charact rs . Each pi c as a miniature card in t he Th e a c uppe r le ft corne r . e of he arts is D on Quichotte 5 t he a c e ” of spade s, Juge 5 t h e a c e of diamonds, Le Diable Boite ux 5 and h e a c e Ge e Th e ’ t of clubs, ndarm . last also be ars t h e publishe rs

name s . Backs plain .

2 n 35 x 5 i .

E a l g t h C e nt . I e e 2 2 4 9 . rly ury mp rf ct pack of ,with e tche d comic ﬁgur e s of stre e t characte rs and othe rs,e ach having a re pre se ntation of a card on t he front of t he dre ss 5 t he court cards a re burle sque e e e e e e Th r pr s ntations of h ath n diviniti s . e a c e of he arts is E 2 0 ATAL0 GU E OF CARDS .

L W ’ M Botte ,M d Arme s , that of diamonds Le Pére Lanti ” e i Th e t e n ar a re m che , and that of clubs Joc r s s e . missing c ds t h e 7,10,and knave of he arts ; t h e a c e ,9 ,que e n and king of spade s 5 t h e knave a nd king of diamonds 5 and t he 10 of clubs

Backs plain .

l 1 1 9 4 x Vol. III . 25 ih . [S. ,p ,

C e e 32 h e e 5 0 . ompl t pack of ,similar to t e last,but small r,and coars ly e e e x cut d on zinc .

x 2 i 35 n.

“ ” 5 I e e t e d e B c 1 8 . J u a a i . 5 . A Le t lle 5 . grand, Paris mp rf c pack of 27 in which t h e usual suits a re re place d by t he

v z four Europe an countrie s e ngage d in t he Crime an W a r, i .

F e e Th a re e e e e d ranc ,England,Russia and Turk y . e kings r pr s nt

‘ e e t h e e e s 1ie u - e t h e e b by g n rals, qu n by t . g ne rals, and knav s y commande rs,and t h e nume rals a re groups of soldie rs corre spondi ng

in e t he e t h re t wo e numb r to valu of e cards . The re a xtra cards, o ne be aring t he title Je u de Bataille t rés Véritable e t t r és é é ” . A e A t h e e R cr atif Paris ch z ugustin Le grand, e t c . ,and oth r ” t h e Ré le da e u de l Th v a re t h e g J Batai le . e ﬁ e missing cards ge ne ral of France ,t he a c e and commande r of England,t h e 7 of

t he a c e of e Russia,and Turk y . Backs plain .

3 5 x 2 in.

’ Je u d E ni m s e 1 C e e e 8 e Le b e uf . g 5 lat th c ntury . ,Paris ompl t pack of 32,of t h e ordinary suits, e ach having a que stion o r

e t h e e e e answ r at top and bottom . Backs d corat d with a patt rn

e In r e of blu stars . original e d cardb oard case ,on one sid of d ” e e e e L f e Which is a lab l l tt r d e b e u ,M . Pap tie r a Paris, and on t h e othe r a vigne tte of Cupid turning a grindstone ,with ’ ” t h e e Nouve a u Je u d e titl Enigm s .

2 5 x 1 5 in.

“ ” 5 3 e u e 1 8t h . J Fr a n ga i s e t E s p a gno l e t H o lland a i s 5 lat e C m e e 32 e c ntury . o pl t pack of ,of t he ordinary suits, ach card

having se nte nce s and que stions in Fre nch,Spanish and Dutch .

Th he a e e t c e B . In titl is on of diamonds . acks plain original e cardboard cas ,on which is paste d a knave of clubs .

2 5 x 1 5 in.

or a rt oma n F C c y .

36 t t e ill a e 1 8 e . C e e e e 5 4 . E 5 lat th c ntury ompl t ngrav d pack of , numbe re d throughout, consisting of 32 of t he ordinary suits 3 FRENCH CARDS . 5

with four othe rs e ntitle d consultant Et e ila and c onsultant pour la re ussite Et e ila The cards a re all e mble matical or ’ ” ” t h e e e fanciful ﬁgure s , L Amour, Prote cte ur, e t c . , valu of ach

be ing indi cate d by a mi ni ature card in t h e lowe r right corne r .

U e . ncoloure d . Backs marbl d

2 5 x 2 in.

E t t e l I e e of 3 1 e e u e . i l a . mp rf ct pack , ngrav d and highly colo r d ” Th e four ace s have e mble matical ﬁgure s of La Victoire , ’ ” L Amour, La Jus t ic e and La Fortune , and on all t h e othe rs a re costume s of diffe re nt East and W e st Indian nationalit ie s . Each pie ce has its value indicate d by a mini ature card in lowe r r The 8 ight corne r and be ars various que stions and numbe rs . and 9 of he arts,t h e knave of diamonds,and t h e 7 of clubs,have be e n

take n from anothe r pack 5 t h e missing one is t h e king of clubs . e e e r e In Backs d corat d with a patt rn of sta s in blu . original card ’ b oard case on Which is re pre se nte d f‘ L Amour consultant Et e illa ’ ” le le e e t ni sur passé, prés nt l ave r .

35 x 2 5 in.

u ﬁi 1 n Mme G e e r 806 . C e e 32 e E t t e illa . . , ompl t pack of , ach havi g in t he ce ntre a re pre se ntation of a smalle r card,surrounde d b y various words and numbe rs 5 with thre e e xtra one s,t wo of which ” a r 1 E h e e o . t t e illa le u s t iona nt t e d inscrib d N . ou Q e , and thir e e e n Et t e illa n in The ﬁrs t of t he r pr s ts as a magicia his study.

m ° thre e also be ars t he addre ss , A Paris che z M V ~ Gue fﬁe r

R e e e r u G 0 C r i d ° li us , e alande N 6 1 . o s e y M Pape tie r rue de la H uc h t t e NO e Backs plain .

x 2 in 35 5 .

[Th e pack is accompanie d b y a b ook of instructions e ntitle d, Le Nouve l Et t e illa ou Moy e n Infaillib le de tire r le s Carte s e t de lire ’ dans l Ave nir Imprimé a Andrinople e t s e trouve a Paris ch e z r t 1a Ve uve Gue fﬁe , e c . ,

M me Gue fﬁr C Et t e illa e . e e h . . ompl t pack,similar to t e last, with se ve n e xtra cards,ﬁv e of which contain Instruction pour la

ma niére de e le s e e e e e t Mme tir r cart s 5 anoth r is an adv rtis m n of . ’ Gue fﬁe r s t he e e E o . 1 t t e ill l publications,and s v nth is N . a ou e ” ue s t iona nt . B . In e Q acks plain paste board cas .

35 x 25 in.

5 8 . E t t e i la I e e 2 6 l . mp rf ct pack of ,similar in characte r to t h e last, ” one e No . 1 . Et e illa le ue s t iona t The with xtra card ou Q n . six missing pie ce s a re t he 8,10,knave ,que e n and king of spade s,and t he 7 B of diamonds . acks plain .

3 x 2 in . 54 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CARDS .

I e e 3 1 i St . S e . n E t t e illa . auv ur,Paris mp rf ct pack of ,similar i l t 1 . Et e l a characte r to t h e last,with an addi ional card, No . t ou ” “ h C e le C e t e e . St S le Que s t iona nt , which be ars addr ss, h z . auv ur, ” he t h e a c e . Ru e Nicaise a Paris . T missing card is of diamonds

Backs plain .

5 x 25 in.

C n e e d e . e e 36 M 113 6 Le no rma n d ; mod rn ompl t pack of , umb r

e e e e e e e x 5 throughout . Each p i c has an mbl matical vign tt with planation,t h e value be ing shown by a miniature card in t h e uppe r

e e O n e a re e e e M a ni ér e de l ft corn r . an xtra card dir ctions ntitl d ” e n place r le s carte s,and on t h e wrappe r is a ﬁgure of Mlle . L ormand e B e e standing by a tabl vaticinating . acks d corat d with a blue e patt rn .

35 x 25 in.

Fo r an a o n of t h e e b ra e M e Le normand s e e i [ cc u t ce l t d ll . , W ll ” sh re 1 62 i , p . ]

C e e H Pus s c . 1 820 32 M a i a e . e . of rr g . y ,Paris 5 ompl t pack , numbe re d throughout,and with t h e value s indicate d by miniature

t h e e e e Th e e e cards in upp r l ft corn rs . subj cts all r late to a; e e n e All t he marriag and its att dant circumstanc s . court cards are ”

e F e . e sign d H . uss y Paris Backs de corat d with a plaid patte rn e e r e d in gr n and .

45 x 25 in.

F t he 8 2 An o n o s e of 8 . e e 6 . y m u . ragm ntary pack ,viz , and qu n of he arts,t h e 8 and knave of spade s, and t he 7,10,knave and e que e n of diamonds . Each card has four spac s at t he s ide a n containing le tte rs,numbe rs,e mble ms,e t c . , d anothe r at t he B ue e . bottom in which is a q stion or answ r acks plain .

2 35 x in.

M a m e re d e d ivin e r le s 3 2 c a rt e s d a Pique t e t le s 12 mo i s ’ n s e t d e l a n é e of 7 printe d cards .

III - AC K F . . P S O 5 2

A i n o n . e I e 5 1 e e e e e v g J Pay n . mpe rf ct pack of ,v ry coars ly x cut d

e e W e t h e . and colour d with st ncils . ithout nam s on court cards ” O n t he e J e A n t he e knav of clubs is . Pay n, vigno , and on knav ”

e . The n h e e e of diamonds J Pay n missi g card is t e qu n of h arts .

Backs plain .

3 x 2 in. l II l Vo . . [S. ,p H CARDS 55 FRENC .

m l W H C c e t e e e e e . d . B o e a x . r u . Badu p pack,coars ly x cut d ith h “ H h O h t e e e . out name s on t e court c ards . knav of spad s is ” e Badu, and on that of clubs, Bord aux . Backs plain .

35 X 25 ih .

C W L . e e e e e M on e l i e e . tp l e r . ion t ompl t pack,coars ly x cut d ith

e t he O n t h e out nam s on court cards . king of diamonds is ” L h M e e stampe d ione t,and on t e knave of clubs ontp lli r . Backs

plain . l 3 2 . I in. ol. I x [S V ,p .

A C ﬁ ure s 6 7 . a i s e e e e P . e r vril mod rn . ompl t pack,with whol l ngth g of English historical characte rs on t h e court cards, C ounte ss of ” ” A C e M O n rgyll, ount ss of arlborough, Buckingham, e t c . h “ ” t e e e A Fa e . knav of h arts is vril b 3 Paris . Backs plain blu

35 x 2 5 m.

D e e 1 e Pa i s e 9 e . C e r . latr arly th c ntury ompl t pack,with an

e a. e Se e t h e e e e e xtr king of h arts . v ral of knav s and qu ns hav ” “ ” t h e e a e Le b e e t c O h t h e e conv ntional n m s ir , Judic, . knav s and que e ns of he arts and spade s is t h e word D e latre , and on t h e e Th e kings of spad s and clubs D e latre ,Rue He lve tius No . e e G D D e e knav of clubs is inscrib d . . Paris, latr . Backs plain e M S e and inscrib d with . titl s of books .

35 x 2 5 in.

C e e t h i Ga t t e a ux 1 81 1 . e e s Pa r s . , ompl t pack of Empir card

e e t h e e Ga t t e a ux The a re ﬁ ur d sign d by e ld r . court cards g e s of O gie r,Hilde garde ,C harle s,Az a e l, Abigail,D avid,C urion,C a l

purnia,C ae sar,Pa rme nion ,St a t ir a. and Ale xande r,and a re marke d

one t wo e e e e e e e with , or thr black spots to indicat th ir r lativ valu s . Pa rme nion re sts his hand on a, shie ld in t h e ce ntre of which is

a t t x 1 1 . G e a u 8 1 . Backs plain

. 7 in S. Vol. III 1. 1 1 8 . 31 x . [ ,p ]

i s Ga t t e a ux 1 81 1 Six t he a. e 7 0 . Pa r . , . of court cards of pack id ntical with t h e pre ce ding,but without t h e black spots indicating the ir

Th e a r e e e D i A C ae C urion value . cards Hild gard , av d, bigail, sar,

1a. A e e . and l xand r . Backs p in

a i s Ga t t e a ux 1 8 1 1 Se t e t h e e e 7 1 . P r . , . of uncolour d proofs of tw lv t he e Th e s uit mark s e e e court cards of abov pack . hav not b n e e ins rt d .

i s Ga t t e aux 1 81 C 2 a N . 7 2 . 6 . e e e o 5 P r . , ompl t pack, id ntical with

t h e e t B la ip e W but with tw nty addi ional cards . acks p blu . ith e e F original blu wrapp r le tte re d Carte s Ble ue s Ve lin de la. abrique ” de e 5. R nault Paris .

35 x 2 5 ih . 0 ATAL0 GU E O F CARDS .

Ga t t e aux 182 I e 4 h a i s 7 . e 7 t e P r . , mp rf ct pack of ,similar to last,

e - e e t he e 1 82 7 t h e e Th e but doubl nd d,and with dat , ,on badg . missing cards a re t he 5,6 a nd kh a ve of Spade s,and t h e 9 and

king of clubs . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of wavy dotte d line s, re d in . 3 2 i 5 x 5 h .

Ga t t e a x 1 53 7 4 . a i s u 8 . C e e e e P r . , ompl t pack,similar in all r sp cts to t h e t h e e 1 853 t h e d e e last,but with dat , ,on ba g . Backs d corate d e W e e A with a small pink patt rn . ith wrapp r inscrib d rticle s de ” C Ché n ill . n né a ie St C . Paris hatillo , . alais

x 2 5 in,

G a ri s e c . 1855 . C e e t he s P . ib rt, ompl t pack, with king

e e e e e e e e — and qu ns r pr s nt d by historical p rsonag s, Viz . Bussy ’ d Amb ois e , D ame de M ons ore a u,C omte de Brissac,Diane de ’ Poitie rs,Che valie r D Eon,C omte sse de Roche fort,Cinq Mars, M D e Th e . e a O n t h and arion lorm knave s re unnam e d . e knave ' ” ” G e e F of diamonds is ib rt a Paris, and on that of spad s, rance .

Suit ma r ks e . B e In gild d throughout acks plain blu . cardboard e e e e C e e R St N e . A e . ue u cas l tt r d art s Parisi nn s Paris, e uv ug stin . Saison ( 1 1 85

2 35 x 5 ih .

G c 1 85 5 . C h 7 6 . a r i s e . e e e t t e P . ib rt, ompl t pack,id ntical wi h last, e xce pt that t h e s uit marks a re not gilde d,but coloure d in t h e

ordinary manne r .

P B . . G 7 7 . a i s e I e e 50 e P r . rimaud ; mod rn . mp rf ct pack of ,id ntical t h e e . 30 h d with piqu t pack No ,but with t e twe nty cards adde . Th e missing cards a re t h e king of he arts and t he 8 of diamonds e Backs plain lave nd r .

B P. G . e C a i s . . e e d e 7 8 . P r rimaud mod rn ompl t Patie nce pack, oubl

e e Th e a r nd d . court cards e without name s,but on e ach of the m ” e B . P. G F e The a c e e e t h e is print d rimaud, ranc . of h arts b ars t h e Ge duty stamp of rman e mpire . Backs de corate d with a small e blu patte rn.

2 5 x 1 5 in.

s 1848 Se t a i . e e e e e i 7 9 . P r , of tw lv ngrav d and colour d court cards, n which t h e ordinary subj e cts a re re place d by costume ﬁg ure s of e e e d e e m e e The e g ntl m n,la i s and s rvants of od rn soci ty . knav of “ e 1 848 Rue e e 1 0 2 clubs is inscrib d ,Paris, Rich li u .

35 x 2 5 in.

58 A A E F 0 T L0 G U O CARD 8 .

V M T n a e o f i s s e n e a in . . e a Pl c u u c rt . inot court cards from

t h viz t h e e n pack of e ordinary type , . , knav and ki g of he arts 5 t h e knave and king of spade s ; t h e que e n and king of diamonds ; t he knave ,que e n and king of clubs,and anothe r king of clubs,which t h e t he e Al All t h e r is without crown and nam e xandre . e cards b a ’ M inot s name ,and t h e knave of clubs (which be longs to anot he r V M G D ” G d e e . pack)is inscrib d . inot, . . Paris ( énéralité Paris) M S e . Backs plain,and inscribe d in . with titl s of books

2 in 35 x 5 .

C e e of t h e e . a e o f i s s e n a in . 8 6 . Pl c u u c e rt ompl t pack ordinary typ Th e knave of clubs (Lance lot)holds a badge on which is a lion

rampant . Backs plain pink .

35 x 2 5 in.

L Le 1850 Se t we ve a e o f i s s n e i . . e c . . 8 7 . Pl c ue u c rta n v au ; of t l e ngrave d and coloure d court cards,having whole le ngth ﬁgure s of Napole on ,Jose phine ,Ne y ,Charle magne ,Hilde garde ,M arshal L e C I e e A e D c ann s, harle s V , sabe lle ,B rthi r, ugustus,Juli ,and uro . ” is e L Le e — F e Each card inscrib d . v au ranc .

3 2 ih 5 x 5 .

n I e e 2 4 of t h e Pla ce o f i s s ue un ce rtai . mp rf ct pack of , ordinary — Th s e . e type ,double e nde d . C ourt cards without nam s missing card — — a re t h e a c e and l O—king of he arts t h e a c e ,2,4 7 and l O king of spade s ; t h e 2,4,7,8,knave ,que e n and king of diamonds ; and t h e a c e —10 e e w e n ,7 and king of clubs . Backs d corat d ith a patt r e s of dotte d lin ,in pink .

3 2 ih 5 x 5 .

i 1 8 e C e e t h e o s s e n e t a n . 8 9 . Pl a c e f i u u c r th c ntury ompl t pack,of

- e d e e e The e a r e e . ordinary typ , oubl nd d . knav s without nam s

Backs de corat e d with a blue diagonal patte rn .

35 X 2 5 in.

in e e d e - e e Pla c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a . Two imp rf ct oubl nd d packs, ide ntical in e ve ry re spe ct,e xce pt that in one case t he backs a re

e e Th e a r e e pink,and in t h e oth r blu . court cards without nam s,

k e - e Th e e e in and e ve ry card has a y patt rn borde r . missing pi c s t h e pink pack a re t h e 8 and knave of he arts and t h e a c e and 6 of diamonds tho se in t h e blue pack a r e t h e a c e and que e n of spade s, h e e a n t h e a c e and 8 of diamonds,and t e 8 of clubs . Th r is Th e a re e e l e xtra knave of clubs . two packs nclos d in an origina t h cardboard case de corate d with t h e signs of e zodiac .

in 2 ; x 1 5 . 59 FRENCH CARD S .

i e e . C om a e o f i s s e n e a n . 9 1 . Pl c u u c rt ; mod rn Th atrical portraits

- Th e a e ple t e pack,double e nde d . court cards re portraits of favourit F e e M a ri N t t c e : e e Gra s s ouri e . r nch actors and actr ss s Poti r, ll . , , e Backs de corate d with a patt rn of dots and stars in pink .

35 x 2 5 in.

a e o f i s s e n e a in c . 1850 . C e e e e d 9 2 . Pl c u u c rt ompl t pack, ngrav he a re t h N 9 e . e 7 and colour d T court cards of same characte r as o . ,

t he ﬁ ure s e n e . e . g b i g vari d No inscriptions . Backs plain blu

35 x 25 in.

h t f i s s e n e a in c . 1 850 . C e e . T e 9 3 . Pl a c e o u u c rt ; ompl t pack cour e ﬁ ure s N . cards a r e whole l ngth comic g s . o inscriptions Back de corate d with a patte rn of dots in blue ;

35 x 25 in .

Pla c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a in . Eight cards from an ordinary pack, viz t h e 4 e t he 3 e e e t h e 2 . , and king of h arts, and qu n of spad s, and

5 s t h e 4 n e Th e 4 of e h a s of diamond ,and and k av of clubs . h arts be e n alte re d to a 1 0,t h e 5 of di amonds to a 9,and t he 4 of clubs to a 1 0 ; t h e s uit mark of t he que e n of spade s has be e n change d

e . B e e e to a h art acks d corat d with a pink patt rn .

2 in 35 x 5 .

H umor ous .

’ t t h alin s C a d s C e e t he a d e e b n A r . ompl t pack of c r s d sign d y Baro Louis At t h a lin,in which t he s uit mar ks form an inte gral part h l of t e compositions . The se a re of a burle sque and fancifu characte r,t h e court cards be ing t h e usual subj e cts found on Fre nch

e e e n Th e e s cards,but tr at d in a quit original man e r . knav of club is a ﬁgure of Ja c que min Gringonne ur sitting a t work ne ar his e ase l,on which is an ordinary knave of clubs holding a me dallion ” n e L At t ha lin e l i scrib d ouis . Backs d corate d with a sma l diagonal e patt rn in gold on pink . 3 2 m I l 1 I . . Vol. 7 5 x 5 [8 . ,p

’ i s A s e t t e a nd At t h a l n s C a rd . proof of he pre ce ding,uncolour d e e t h e b for inscriptions . Backs plain .

“ 1 1 A l C in le t e t e s i c . 8 o c ar a R re 9,(attribute d to t t h a in). p pack,de signe d on t h e s ame plan as t h e pre ce ding,but diffe ring

e e t he e a re Th e s altog th r in subj cts,which mainly political . king and que e ns a re caricature s of t h e re actionary ne wspape rs of t he ” ” e C e e e e t c t h e e s tim , onstitutionn l, Quotidi nn , . , and knav

s e C e i e e Se e C atiris hat aubr and, Tall yrand and oth rs . [ hatto, B . . In e e t h e e p acks plain cardboard cas b aring titl .

3 x 2 in. 1 l 6 S Vol . 1 . 7 5 5 [ . ,p 6 0 GA TAL0 G U E O F CARD S .

” a t e s a. i I e e 48 t he e d C r R re . mp rf ct pack of ,similar to pre c ing, e xce pt that t h e ﬁgur e s on t h e court cards re pre se nt t h e diffe re nt Th e s Paris the atre s inste ad of ne ws pape rs and politicians . mi sing

cards a re t h e 4 and 1 0 of he arts and t h e a c e and 2 of diamonds .

In e Backs plain. cardboard cas .

F e 1 820 n iv cards from a burle sque e tche d pack of c . ,i which

t h e s uit marks m t he e V1 z —t he 9 of e for part of d sign, . h arts, ” ” A c c a démie ; t h e 8 of spade s, M alade ; t he 9 of spade s, Capucinade t he a c e of clubs, Sc éne de Figaro and 7 of ue urs W e B o e . . clubs, J . ith ight duplicat s acks plain

35 x 25 in.

I e e 49 c 1 850 h a vm e ue mp rf ct pack of ,of . , g various burl sq and e , t h e s uit ma rk s a re e . A fanciful subj cts With Which incorporat d { cupid crowne d re pre se nts t h e king of he arts and a balle t girl t he

e e The a re e - qu n . court cards xe cute d in chromo lithography,t he e N e . The a re t h e a c e r st uncolour d o inscriptions . missing cards

e t he 2 8 e e of spad s,and and of diamonds . Backs d corat d with e e e e a small lac patt rn in blu and whit . 3 2 i 5 x 5 n.

For r Ca t oma nc y .

a i s Ga uda is c 1 P . 82 . 0 A C e e r J ; . strological . ompl t pack,with e d e e t h e two xtra car s . Each pi c has at top a horoscope ,with a

f miniature playing - card on t h e le ft and a le tte r of t h e alphabe t ou t h e right,in t he ce ntre a mythological or fanciful subj e ct,and at

t he and e e O u t h e e a re bottom various groups d vic s . xtra cards

ﬁgure s of t he fortune - te lle rs,one a lady,t h e othe r a ge ntle man in ” e t he e e t e Ga uda is fancy dr ss latt r has a tabl inscrib d Paris J . Th e e e e e B pack is x cut d in lithography and colour d . acks

e e e e e e d corat d with a patt rn of Wing d ins cts,in blu .

45 x 35 in.

A S e n 1 0 2 i . l h W . Pa s . t e e e r strological ma l ditio of pr c ding pack . ith ’ e e out publish r s nam . Backs plain .

35 x 2 5 in.

a i s Ga uda is c 1 830 C e e d e P r . J . . ompl t pack, rawn on ston by M s ansion . Each pie ce has a fancy ﬁgure or group of ﬁgure ,and e e n e t h e e e e its valu is indicat d by a mi iatur card in upp r l ft corn r . — The cards a re numbe re d throughout 1 5 2,without re fe re nce to ’ ” t he N 1 t h e 6 e L Am ur No 5 2 . o o suits . ( of h arts)is , and . ’ t h e 5 e M e e e ( of clubs) Victoir . ansion s nam is on v ry card, ’ Ga uda is s e e B e e l and on som of th m . acks d corat d with a p aid e patt rn . 4 5 x 3 ln. 61 FRENCH CARD S .

i C e e 42 e e Pla ce o f i s s ue un ce rta n . ompl t pack of ,numb r d e e one t wo e e e throughout . Each has ith r or mbl matical subj cts t h e e with title s,with a miniature card in one corne r, doubl N 1 e e e . o . V subje cts making t h e four suits compl t is oyag ” — No 5 2 n e N e e e de C e . Te rre , and . Etra g r, ouv ll Homm ampagn e e Backs marble d gr n .

35 x 25 in.

A 60 t h e F e e , o e . 10 5 . L tt ry pack of of ordinary r nch typ having i e t he The e a r e que stions and answe rs pr nt d on backs . qu stions e re d M a re in purple ink and t he answ rs in . any cards missing, ne e e whilst of othe rs the re a re o or mor duplicat s .

35 x 25 ih .

ru ive Ins t c t .

’ s ma re s t s e d a t i o n a a k s d e s i ne d an d e n 10 6 1 2 2 . D e uc l p c , g B e l gra ve d b y Ste fa n o D e lla la .

(For an account of the se and t h e circumstance s of the ir pu bli ’ ’ C e 1 2 omb e rt s C e cation s e e W illshire s atalogu ,p . 7,and J atalogu ’ 2 7 of Della Be lla s W orks,p. )

“ ” e u d e s Fa b e s Jomb e rt C e e 5 2 10 6 . J l ( ompl t pack of ,with title ; in se cond state ,with t h e he art and diamond s uit mark s

only in outline .

Vol. 1I 1. 1 5 35 x 25 ih . rs . ,p

“ I e s t Je u d e s F a b le s 3 same pack . mp rfe ct unmount e d e of 30,in t h e third state ,with t he he art and diamond s uit ma r ks

e e e e e ﬁlle d in and with l tt rs and numb rs in low r right corn rs . — — — The missing cards a re t h e 2 5 and 8 king of he arts 3 t he 1 3 and — t h — n 8 knave of spade s 3 and e 9 ki g of clubs .

” d b e s C m e e s e t Ge e t h e Je u e s Fa l . o pl t of rman copi s of pre ce ding,with t h e title Die Poe tische ode r Mythologische ” e M e l e e Spie lkart n . ount d in a smal volum with ngrave d frontispie ce and 1 2 7 page s of pre liminary te xt 3 p ublishe d at N b e ure m rg.

“ ” Je u d e s Ro i s d e Fra n c e (Jomb e rt Fifte e n cards be longing to this s e t (which consists of 40 only),all in t he third state ,with t he s uit ma rk s adde d at t h e top and le tte rs in lowe r Th a re d M r C right corne rs . e cards Pharamon , e ouée , lovis, Charl e s M arte l,Charle magne ,Robe rt,Philippe Auguste ,Saint Louis,Charle s huit,He nry le grand,Louis XIII,Louis XIV , ” ” ni ui fa ne a nt s bons mauvais, y and sans foy .

3 x 2 in. II l 9 and S Vol. 1 5 5 [ . ,p . 62 GA TAL0 G U E O F CARD S .

“ ” u d e s Ro i s d e F a n e C e t e e t he Je r c . ompl pack,copi d from e e t h e e F e Th e e r pr c ding ; with sam r nch inscriptions . numb o f e e e 40 5 2 e t h e who . cards is xt nd d from to ,and som of kings a re groupe d toge the r in t h e origi nal pack a re he re give n se par ate Th e e f cards . king of h arts is a whole le ngth se ate d portrait o

L XIV e The e e t of ouis wh n a boy . ngrav d title ,be aring a bus L XIV t h e e M e ouis and addr ss of P. ortie r,Amste rdam,is mount d

‘ Th e on a wrappe r . pack is accompanie d by a s mall book ni t h e r e t h e h contai ng ul s of game and accounts of t e kings .

e u d e s e n e s e n o é e s omb e rt C e e 1 11 . J R y R mm (J ompl t unmounte d s e t of 52 ,with e ngrave d title ,which be ars t h e addre ss G of He nri Le ras .

2 in. S Vol 11 l 21 35 x 5 [ . . ,p .

” n e s Re n o é e s C e e e f Je u d e s R e y mm . ompl t pack,copi d rom e e e e e P M e t he pr ce ding,with ngrav d titl ; publish d by . orti r;

Th e i a re Amste rdam . nscriptions all plac e d on suspe nde d The e e e e e drape ry . titl ,which has b n clipp d,is mount d on a e A t h e e e e wrapp r . tract giving accounts of p rsonag s accompani s

t he pack .

3 5 x 2 in .

“ ” R e n e s n o é e s I e e e u d e s e . 49 1 13 . J y R mm mp rf ct pack of , e t h e e Th duplicat of last, but with unclipp d title . e thre e ” ” “ mis sing cards, O ctavie , Isabe lle de C astillo, a nd Isabe au ” de Ba v iére , have be e n re place d by duplicate s of M a ria me , ” la M R x e ne . e Cle opatre , and o ount d in a small album .

” u d e s e n e s e n o é e s . Se e e 1 14 . Je R y R mm v n cards b longing to a 1 1 1 I The pack copie d from No . ,with talian inscriptions . cards a re : Roxana,M ary Stuart,Que e n Elizabe th,Joanna of Naple s, M e ma e . Pe nt h e s e le a ,Agripp and d a Backs plain .

35 x 2 ih .

“ ” e u d e Gé o a h i e Jomb e rt C e e s e t nu 1 15 . J gr p ( ompl t , mounte d,with e ngrave d title be aring a planisphe re and t h e

Le G Se e e e t h e e e addre ss of He nri ras . cond stat ,b for l tt rs

and numbe rs we re adde d .

l. 11 l 2 Vo . 5 35 x 2 5 in. [S. ,p

” é o a h i e I e e s e t t he e un 1 1 6 . Je u d e G gr p . mp rf ct of sam cards, mounte d 3 in t h e third state ,with le tt e rs and numbe rs adde d — - iz t h e e a re v . e e e in lowe r le ft corn rs . Tw nty four missing, ntir — suit of he arts,t h e 2 and 6 king of diamonds,and t h e 2 and 3 of b clu s . 6 F RE NCH C ARDS . 3

e t h e d e Gé o a h i e . I e e 1 1 7 . Je u gr p mp rf ct pack, copi d from i ’ A Th e in pre ce ding and publishe d by M ortie r o mst e rdam . e e e Th e e t h e s c ript ions a re place d on susp nd d drap ry . titl ,

4 of he arts a nd t h e que e n of clubs a re wanting . Backs plain .

in 35 x 2 5 .

” i A e e e s e t t h e e é o a h e . 1 1 8 . J6 11 d e G gr p noth r imp rf ct of sam — - a r niis s in Vi z t h 5 e ﬁve e . e copie s, coloure d . Tw nty g, and knave of he arts ; t h e a c e ,3, 1 0,que e n and king of spade s ; — — t h e a c e ,4,and 7 king of diamonds 3 and t h e a c e 7,knave and

king of clubs .

” I e e e i N . 1 1 d é o a h e . o 5 Je u. e G gr p mp rf ct pack,copi d from 3 uit ma rk s The e with Ge rman s and inscriptions . subj cts vary in

e t h e s e e e e a re e . se v ral instanc s from originals v nt n missing,Viz .

— - t h e 3 5 of h e arts 3 t h e 5 of be lls ; t h e a c e ,4,5 ,uppe r knave t h e 2—4 — e e and king of acorns 3 and and 9 king of l av s . Backs

e re d mottl d .

4 x 25 ih .

“ ” A e s e t e 1 1 é a h i e No . 5 Je u d e G o gr p . noth r copi d from ,with

s uit ma rk s Th e e a r Ge rman and inscriptions . plat s e printe d thre e e Th on a page and s wn in a cove r to form a book . e e ngrave d title has an e mble matical group of t h e four quarte rs of t h e world,

e e w e S - de r W e t c The with drap ry b lo inscrib d chau Platz lt, e .

e t he e e inscriptions vary from thos in pr c ding pack .

4 2 ih 5 x 5 .

” Je u d e Gé o a h e A e i . e gr p noth r pack copi d from No . 1 15, Ge a n s uit ma rk s with rm and inscriptions . Th e s uit ma rks a re e t h e e F roughly colour d and inscriptions print d with type . ifte e n

a r — h cards e missing,Viz . t e 7,9,and king of he arts 3 t h e 4,6 and 7 of be lls 3 t h e 2 ,1 0,lowe r knave and king of acorns 3 and t h e 2 , 3 10 e e B 3 ,upp r knav and king of le ave s . acks de corate d with

a a bl ck diagonal patte rn . 4 5 X 25 in .

“ 2 e x s i 1 2 . J u Hi t o r qu e s d e s R o i s d e Fra n ce Re in e s Re n o m mé e s G é o a h i e e t M ét a o h o s e ar fe u M r , gr p m rp , p . J D e s m re s t s e t e D B a grav z par o la e lla ; 5. Paris,che z Nicolas le Cle rc e t che z Flore nt le C omte , A re print in

b ook t h e s Nos . 10 9 1 1 1 1 15 1 06 form of pack , , and above . Bound

in blue morocco .

o 1 1 2 3 . Ge a h 0 . 670 . C e e 52 gr p y ; ompl t pack of . Each suit is appro pr ia t e d to one of t h e quarte rs of t h e globe ,and e ach card to one e e Th country,conc rning which it giv s information . e court cards 64 GA TALO GU E OF CARDS .

a re distinguishe d by me dallion he ads,re pre se nting t he countrie s ” e on which th y occur that on . Russia is Le Roux, that o n F e t ranc Pharamond, tha on England Elizabe th . Backs

plain .

3 1 in. x Vol. 4 5 5 [S. 1

For s m a a s s e e I a an No 10 7 Ge man S S N 49 ( i il r p ck , t li , , r HEET , o. , and En s No gli h, .

F h - o h e n e c . 1 750 . e e Ge g ra p y . r nc Provi c s ; Thirty s v n of a pack of 52 ,in which t h e four suits a re re pre se nte d by t h e province s of O rle a nnois ,Poitou,Bre tagne and Touraine (with M aine a nd Anjou),with four e xtra cards giving maps of those Th e e e e t h e e province s . valu of ach card is indicat d by numb r it b t he Th e e e of towns on ,and its suit y colour . thr court cards of e ach suit,on which a re he ads of a knave ,que e n and king,gl ve statistical de tails and t he ace s c ontain t h e arms of t he province s

t Th e a re t he a c e 2 and othe r informa ion . missing cards and of t h e 2 e e t h e 2— e Poitou, of Br tagn ,and king of Tourain . Backs

plain . 4 x 2 in. 8 . Vol. 11 l 45 4 5 5 [ ,p . 1 ]

C F e e 1 50 . e c . 7 e e o a h . 1 2 5 . G gr p y r nch Provinc s, ompl t pack,similar in all re spe cts to t h e last,but de aling with t he province s of hiné L n e Prove nce ,D a up , yo nais and Bourgogn .

Ge o a h 0 . 1 750 . C e e t he e e 1 2 6 . gr p y ; ompl t pack,similar to pr c ding, but having for t h e four suits Austria,Bohe mia,Sile sia and

Bavaria . Backs plain .

- 1 750 . e e e e e t e Ge o gra ph y 3 c . Tw nty s v n cards,s l c d from various packs,all de signe d and e xe cute d in t h e same manne r as t he thre e

Th e e e a re z— H on rie 1 pre ce ding . countri s illustrat d g ( card), Lit hua nie Russie Tra ns ilva nie C e rcle du bas Rhin Pe tite Pologne Grande Pologne Sa rd aigne Toscane ’ Ge ne s Etat de 1 Eglise ( l ),Anda lous ie Vale nce Alsace Champagne Angle t e rre 1 rla nde Ecosse

- and Pa1 s Bas Backs plain .

“ de F e e Eléme nt a ire 1820 . B o t a ny . Boston lor ,ou Botaniqu , The Comple te pack of 52,for instructing childre n in botany . value s a re shown by miniature cards which form part of t he de signs,t h e suits be ing of four diffe re nt colours,re d,gre e n,blue Th e ni e b e u and ye llow . pack is accompa d y a small book and

e e . . close d in a paste board cas . Edg s gilt Backs plain

35 X 2 5 in.

A D 66 0 A TALO GU E O F C R S .

’ “ G de Bois s wre s J e u d e G e e i e n . M ilit a ry S c c e . la la u rr , C 5 2 e c 1 710 . e e e e . ompl t ngrav d pack of , ach card having a re pre se ntation of some incide nt in a military campaign,with an e The a r e e e 1—52 t h e v e xplanation b low . cards numb r d , alue of e e e s uit ma r k e e e ach b ing indicat d b y a singl nclosing a num ral .

I e . Backs plain . n old morocco cas

ia 3 2 . 8 Vol. 52 % x 1 [ .

’ [For t h e s ame pack in sh e et form,with title and artists name s S o 1 s e e French SHEET ,N . 7

B E T O N ALLU E T T E I S . V . R

The se packs,which a r e pe culiar to t h e province of Brittany,have Spanish s uit ma rk s and a r e altoge the r Spanish in charac t e r and de sign, e e e e a re e L xc pt that ladi s on hors back substitut d for knights . ike Spanish packs,also,the y consist of 48 cards,t he four te ns be ing sup pre sse d .

Re m t h e l e u e e au . C e e a. o . e e 1 3 9 . L R c l ompl t pack,roughly st ncill d “ e O h t h e 2 and colour d . of swords is Fait e s par Re ume t e a u a ” La e e e e e t h e F Roch ll , and on s v ral oth rs word rance . Backs

mottle d in brown .

1 3 2 in. l I l Vo . I . % x 3; [S. ,p

n e s I e e 33 O n t h e e e N a t . mp rf ct pack of qu ns of cups and “ swords is t h e word France , and on t h e a c e and knave of

swords,and t h e knave of clubs t h e word Nante s . The missing cards a re t h e 5,9 and king of cups ; t h e 2 and king of swords ; t h e 4,5,8,knave and que e n of coins 3 and t h e 2,3,7,8 and f e e o . e qu n clubs Backs marbl d .

3% x 2 % in.

D a r de s I e e 4 O u t he 2 A . o . 7 Pa ri s . mp rf ct pack of of swords ” r e s t h e s e e t h e A . D a od , is a Paris and ' am app ars on all court

Th e t h e kna v e . e e cards . missing card is of cups Backs d corat d

e . with a s mall patte rn in re d . Edg s gilt

x 2 % in.

— A E D F GM NT A C K A D O D C A D S . V . R RY PA S N R

All t he t h e e e t h e 14 2 . court cards,with xc ption of king of clubs,of a

1 8t h e t he e e a re small c ntury pack of ordinary typ . Th y without e e t h e e ﬁ ure s nam s,and hav on backs ngravings of toy g .

21 X 1 % in. 6 FRENCH CARDS . 7

- Th e e e e e e . Th e e e a r e 1 4 3 . tw lv court cards of a doubl nd d pack qu ns

t h e e c 1 820 t h e n e me n h ladie s in costum of . , k av s military wit

e . halb rds . No inscriptions

1 31; x 2 3; in .

e viz Thirte e n court cards from diffe re nt packs and of various ag s, . — a Libe rté 3 thre e que e ns and two kings of he arts 3 a que e n of spade s ; two que e ns and two kings of diamonds ; and two

I ” h e e G D e Ni u O ne t . kings of cl bs . of last is inscrib d . . Thi rs M e S e . Backs plain and mostly inscrib d With . titl s of books l [s Vo .

e t h e e e e e e e Thirt e n court cards of old typ ,v ry coars ly x cut d,viz . two knave s and two que e ns of he arts 3 a knave ,que en and king of spade s 3 a knave ,two que e ns and a king of diamonds 3 and a knave O n t h e e e t h e and king of clubs . knav s of spad s and clubs is name Etie nne Philippe , and on t h e kings of spade s,clubs,and ” t h e G e e All e - diamonds word r nobl . mount d on wall pape r of e e larg patt rn .

3 — 2 in 2 x .

Se e e e e ffe e e e v nt n knav s from di r nt packs and of various ag s . Th y

e t h e e e — Ros n e t G de Fon b ar following nam s of mak rs , . la ,

I Ch a mb orn I C e G v e e P D ufa ud J La t a s c h e . , . lav , . Ri i r , . , . of Angouleme ,Je han Pe rson,and t wo me rchant marks of t h e Volay

. a M e e S . family Backs pl in and mostly inscrib d with titl s of books . 1 l . 11 Vo . [8 . ,p

e ve z — n e e Tw l court cards from various packs,vi . o king of h arts 3 two kings of spad e s ; four que e ns and one king of diamonds ;

e e s e B and four qu n of clubs 3 all without nam s . acks plain and 1 ns c rib e d M S e with . titl s of books .

— F fiv e z — fiv e e orty court cards from various packs,V i . knav s,se ve n que e ns,thre e kings and one Egalité of he arts 3 fiv e knave s, five que e ns and t wo kings of spade s 3 one knave ,six que e ns,and two kings of diamonds ; and five knave s,o ne que e n and t wo e e h kings of clubs . Thr of t e que e ns a nd on e of t h e knave s be ar t h e word M anus 3 on anoth e r que e n and anothe r knave is t he ” e P a s s e r on . All e e M nam hav plain backs inscrib d with S . title s

of books .

- e — ﬁv Thirty ight court cards from various packs,Viz . e knave s,thre e que e ns and four kings of he arts 3 four knave s,ﬁve que e ns and on e i k ng of spade s ; one knave ,four que e ns and thre e kings of dia 3 e on e e e monds and four knav s, qu n and two kings of clubs . O n some a r e found t h e na me s of make rs,Thiboult,M and rou,

M M a de nie V M Y r t a n . b e Bonn r di B M a anus, , inot, , , . ze t,M aye r

a nd. Aut re x ﬁl u s . 68 0 A TAL0 E F G U O CARD S .

15 0 . we e e v iz - t h e B e T lv court cards from r publican packs, . rav ,

e S e t h Th e ﬁ ure s a r e V rtu and ag of e ach of e four suits . g

e t c e M S ae e . charact rs in anci nt history,Hannibal,Solon . c vola, O u t h e e e t h I F n t of sag of spad s is e name . ina t, and on tha M ” diamonds J inot .

S e e — e e e ixt n court cards from various packs,Viz . two knav s,thr que e ns and two kings of he arts ; one que e n and two kings of spade s ; one knave ,one que e n and one king of diamonds 3 and t wo e n Th e knav s,and o e que e n of clubs . king of diamonds, one of t h e que e ns of he arts,and t he que e n of clubs be ar t he name ” ” Trioullie r, on t he que e n of spade s is t h e name M androu, and ”

e e e . on a knav of clubs V rsaill s . Backs plain

S — 2 . e e e e e o ne 1 5 v n court cards from various packs,viz . thr knav s and que e n of clubs,one knave of diamonds,one Génie de s Arts of

e one i m r k Th e e s e s u t a . spad s,and knav without t knav of diamond ” s e e O ne e e is ign d J han Janin . knav of clubs holds a m dallion inscribe d A ut re ux Frere s and has t h e word Tours be low 3 ” e G G e e e G e e . anoth r is sign d . [ u r t] r nobl 111 l Vol . . ( s . ,p

F e a n — t h e 8 e of ordina r e . 1 5 3 . iv cards from z y mod rn pack,viz and knav he arts,t h e 6 of diamonds,and t h e 2 and 6 of clubs 3 on t h e backs

- a re comic de signs for diagonal cards,drawn in wate r colours .

3 2 in % x % .

Se t t e e t h e - wa s dis 1 5 4 . of w nty cards print d from wood block which ' c ﬁ r M V cove re d in a farm,forming a portion of an old o e ,by . ital Be rt hin, of Be aure paire ,Isere , and has be e n facsimile d in ’ ” M e rlin s O rigine de s carte s a joue r, 1869 .

Se t e - e e 1 7t h e 1 5 5 . of tw nty four mod rn impr ssions from a c ntury block, e t h e e e d e e S e e t he e b ing tw lv court car s r p ate d . om b ar nam e e G e e e G e Pi rr ar t,oth rs J an ar t .

2 3% x 1m.

Se t e e e 1 6 e 1 5 6 . of tw nty mod rn impr ssions from a th c ntury block, — 8 . 8 e Viz kings, que ns,and 4 knave s .

3 2 in % x 3; .

— Six l e e e viz . a 1 5 7 . smal court cards, ngrav d on ivory and colour d, que e n of he arts 3 a knave ,que e n and king of spade s 3 and t wo e e que e ns of clubs,all re pre se nte d b y he ath n diviniti s .

1 O in % x % . 69 FRENCH CARD S.

Te n 0 101 t h e ar e D e 1 5 8 . cards,on backs of which paintings of utch h ads

e e e e _ e e e w ll x cut d in oils . Th y includ a knave of diamonds sign d ” Nic ola s D ody, a knave of he arts signe d Guillaume Se lon, ’ e e e N D ol 1ns c r1 b e d a knav of spad s b aring . o y s initials and ” “ F e le e n P. r n pour Trang , and a king of he arts 1 s c rib e d F. ” L r n e T e ge . i 3 n . ol III l. % x [S. V . ,p

1 Six n t wo e e e e 5 9 . old cards (two ki gs, qu ns and two knav s),unmount d, uncoloure d and lacking t h e s uit ma rk s ; all b e aring t he nam e e M ouss . 3 2 i Vol. III l . 3 3 x 4 n . [S. ,p

k s e e e t he s uit mar . 1 6 0 . Thr old cards (two kings and a knav )3 without Th e a n e e s 1 na t ure e knave b ars ill gibl g .

O 1 6 1 . ne se 5 e a e U n diagonal card,compo d of a of h rts and a j ste r. l e e co our d and unmount d .

3 2 111 % x 4 .

— W IT O U T S IT S I A D S U . V . C R H

s t uc t i e (a . )In r v

d e s a e n t 2 5 e e e f O l T t m . Pack of ngrav d cards, ach having our subj e cts from t h e O ld Te stame nt and Apocrypha,with e xplanation

N 1 e e e e h e o . e t b low . is an mbl matical r pr s ntation of e Trini ty, ” t h e e D e N e with titl i u Trinité tout Esprit . umb re d through 1—2 5 B out . acks plain .

4 2 1n 3 x % .

Cin ui e me e u de C e e B ib l e Hi s t o ry . q J art s Historiqu s,conte nant ’ un abrégé de l His t oir e Sainte ,de puis la Creation du M onde ’ M ” 1 da e t E . us u a a a is s a nc e e e c . J j q N ssi , Par . Publishe d by

V a na k M e r i o t C e e c e re at Lille ,and g at Paris . ompl t pack of 48, e — e e e t he typ print d, ach having a small woodcut m dallion at top . “7 ” I e A . n e ith two xtra cards containing vis past board case .

4 2 n % x % i .

“ 1 6 4 N e w T e s t a e n . Se 1 e e Je u de C e e . m t pt m art s Historiqu s,con ’ ” e un d e l H is t ire d a N e e e e t c t nant abrégé o ouv au T stam nt, . ' “ ” C omple te pack oi 48,with e xtra card of Regle s da Je u, h and e forming a continuation of t e last, quite similar in charact r .

e V a — N e In e Publish d by na c ke r e a t Lille ,and icoll at Paris . past

board case . 4 1 3; X 2% in. 70 0 AT L E F ARD A 0 G U O C S .

J de C M e e un M y th o lo gy . e u arte s ythologiqu s,cont nant Abrégé ” Eléme nt a ir F C e e 48 e de la able . ompl t pack of ,with Regle s ” da Je u e h e e t h e e , b longing to t e same s ri s as two pr ce ding .

e a k r L N e i In Publish d by V na c e e at ille ,and icoll at Par s . paste

board case . 4 x 22 in.

I e e 49 e An ci e nt Hi s t o ry . mp rf ct pack of ,similar in charact r to t h e pre ce ding,giving historical information re spe cting t h e ff di e re nt nations of t h e ancie nt world,with me dallion portraits .

1 39 5 2 a r 4 e e e . Nos . , and e missing,and of No . th r is a duplicat In paste board case . 5 3 in 4 x .

i e n i s t Trois 1 e me e u de C e e s n e e k o . 1 6 7 . A c t Gr H ry J art s Historiqu ’ ” l H is t ir e C e e conte nant un Abrégé de o e Gr cque . ompl t pack “ ” of 48,with Regle s da Je u, be longing to t h e same se rie s as

1 63—1 65 e V a n a c k e re a L e M e ri ot Nos . t . Publish d by ill and g at

In e e Paris . past board cas .

4 x in.

“ 1 8 . n i e n o a i s o Je u de C e e 6 A c t R m n H t ry . art s Historiqu s,con ’ l H i t i E C e e s e . te nant nu Abrégé de o r e Romain . Par J ompl t pack of 48,with she e t of Regle s du J e u, be longing to t h e same h s e V a n a c k e r e L e N e se rie s as t e last . Publi h d by at ill ,and icoll

In e e at Paris . past board cas .

4 x 2 5 in .

m C e 1 6 9 . Ro a n E e o s Dix 1 e e e u de e I m mp r r . J art s nstructiv s,con ’ A A . te nant un Abrégé de l His t oire de s Empe re urs che z . ” “ e C e e 4 e e e e s R nouard,Paris . ompl t pack of 7,with sh t of R gl ” du Je u e t h e e t h e e , b longing to sam se rie s as last . Publish d

A ic ll . e o e . In e by R nouard and N ,Paris paste board cas .

4 2 in x 5 .

“ H uit 1 e me e u d e C e e E ngli s h Hi s to ry . J art s Historiqu s,con ’ ’ e A l I- Ii ire n l r r M E un do s t o d A e t e e . t nant brégé g Par . . J ” Comple te pack of 46,with she e t of Avis a u Pere s, be longing to t he same se rie s as t h e last,with me dallion portraits of t h e A In e e e . e N e sov r igns . Publish d by R nouard and icoll ,Paris . e e past board cas .

4 X 2 5 in.

Se e t t . u de C e 1 7 1 . Fre n ch Hi s ory cond Je arte s Historiqu s,cont nan ’ un A de l H is t o ir M F n M brégé e de la onarchie ra caise Par . C “ ” E . J omple te pack of 48,with she e t of Régle s du Je u, e t h e e e e t h l u e V a na c b longing to sam s ri s as e ast . P blish d by L In e e e e . ke r at ill ,and Nicolle at Paris . past board cas 4 2 x % in. 1 FRENCH CARDS . 7

’ 1 840 Je u de C e de l His t oir e de F e Fr e n ch Hi s to ry 3 c . . art s ranc , ’ ” C e e 30 par un Profe sse ur d H is t oire . ompl t pack of ,giving portraits of t h e kings,que e ns and he roe s of France from Phara

L e e t h e e e e t h e mond to ouis Philippe . Tw lv of cards (r pr s nting court cards of t he ordinary pack)ar e whole le ngth ﬁgur e s of Charle magne , He nri IV ,Louis XIV ,Napole on , Blanche de Castille , C athe rine d e M e dicis, Anne of Austria, Riche lie u, ’ B e t h e Je anne d Ar c ,D ugue s c lin , ayard and Bonapart . Each of re maining cards contains four bust portraits in colours,on a gold d t h e e O n t he a r e e e . ground . backs print accounts of p rsonag s ” O n a J In e e an e xtra card is t h e Regle d e u . d corat d paste board case ,on one [side of which is t h e above title ,and on t h e othe r an adve rtise me nt of othe r e ducational packs of t he same

a ch racte r .

x in 3% .

e o a h Je u de C e Ge o ra hi ue ‘ de ﬁ ure s G gr p y . art s g p q , orné g ’ gravée s ave c soin e t re prése ntant le s diﬁe r e ns pe uple s de la te rre ”

E . Six 1 m e 48 . u e Par Jouy e e Je . Compl t pack of ,with she e t “ ” t h e 1 e e 1 . of Avis and map,b longing to sam se rie s as No . 7 e V a na c k r L e N a t In e Publish d by e e at ill ,and icolle Paris . past e board cas . 4 X 2 i % % n.

Ge o a h D e e F e e 19 e Im gr p y . partm nts of ranc ; arly th c ntury . — pe rfe ct pack,numbe re d 1 86 (9 ,1 3 and 2 0 . missing)with one n e e The e e e e un umb r d . principal part of ach pi c is occupi d by a map of one of t h e de partme nts of France ,place d on a trophy of e mble ms re pre se nting its chie f industrie s,with some line s of w B e e C e . d scription b lo . olour d . acks plain

1 x 3 3; in .

1 I e e 45 w N 1 N a t a i s 80 8 . o . 7 5 . ur l H t o ry , mp rf ct pack of ( anting 3 n 1 . A e be longing to t h e same se rie s as No . 7 xtra card contains

“ ” ” t he e e da Je u t he e t h e e A A R gl , and addr ss of publish r, . .

e In r e 1 8 8 e d e d . R nouard,Paris, 0 . past boar cas

4 2 — % X 3 in .

M i D oum me e u M C m s e de C e I e e . o 1 7 6 . u c . J art s nstructiv s . usiqu

le t e 48 e t h t h e p pack of ,b longing to e same se rie s as last . Pub lis h d ‘ e i I e . A . e c l e n e by R nouard and N o l ,Paris . past board cas 4 x 2 5 in.

di 17 . e a n e e J . e e I e 7 u d C I Le e . R g Pr mi r arte s nstructive s . ctur mp r

' ‘ fe c t 46 N s e t h e e pack of (wanting o . 7 and b longing to sam e e t h e e e . u e e N e s ri s as pr c ding P blish d by A . R nouard and icoll , In . e Paris _ past board case .

4 - x 2 3 ih . 72 0 A TALO GU E O F CARD S .

h b e t . 42 e e e t h e F e e 1 7 8 . Alp a Pack of , ach having a l tt r of r nch alphab t (capital and lowe r case )within a broad re ctangular orname ntal O f t h s e a e e borde r . most of e card the r re d uplicate s,but thr

e e K Y a r e e e o l tt rs ( ,X and ) wanting . Backs d corat d with diag nal e rows of squar black dots .

3 x 2 4 4 111 .

A h a b e t e e A e t h e lp with costum s 3 mod rn . doubl pack (all cards be ing l n duplicate )of 64,coarse ly e xe cute d and coloure d,e ach having a whole le ngth ﬁgure in some national costume ,with a e e t h e e e t e O n t h e e capital l tt r in upp r l f corn r . some is nam “ D a n t h e Ve F e e 8 rue avid Pa s and on T card is Typ . rt r r s,

F - M C . e U e rancois irou olour d . nmount d .

34 x 2 in.

“ ” 1 8 0 h a t c 1 840 C e . i e 2 5 e Alp b e t M il a ire 3 . ompl t pack of , ach having a subj e ct of military life ,with a capital le tte r above , A A ” “ . e B t e c . C e as mbulanc , . Bivouac, olour d . Backs In e plain . past board cas e ,on which is t h e title with a vigne tte d e t e of a sol i r aching a boy .

- 34 X 24 in.

1 t h S e e e T h e at ri c a l ch a ra ct e rs 3 8 ce ntury . ixt n cards, ach

divide d diagonally,and having two de mi - ﬁgur e s of charact e rs ’ M oh e re s M I e e O n on e in alade maginair and oth r plays . ’ L Amour e n capuchon— Pie rrot Ch a rla t a nt is a Paris che z M ondb a v e e t Je a and on anothe r Le Pére Clus —D ragons ” rue t e de Be e e S . e is J an auvais . Backs d corat d with a colour d

e e e e t c patt rn of ros tt s, .

4 x 24 in .

2 t A e s e o t he e 1 8 . T h e a i a h a a t s t f r c l c r c e r . noth r sam cards,with a ffe e e t h e di r nt patt rn on backs .

“ Je u d e h e a i s c 1 820 A s C e . 1 e v l r 3 . pack of 0 larg and 50 small cards 3 on t he forme r a re whole le ngth figure s of me n in t h e cos tume s of diffe re nt Europe an orde rs of knighthood,and to e ach of the se be long 5 of t h e small cards,all be aring t h e arms of ’ t h e e e C e B knight s country display d on a bann r . olour d . acks In e plain . past board case which be ars t h e title ,with figure s of a m e diae val and a mode rn knight,and t h e addre ss Paris,Gide fils ,

Rue St M - Fe e . arc yd au No .

5 3 in 3 2 n 4 x 4 . g 4 x 4 i .

74 CA TAL O G UE O F CARD S .

“ 2 5 e Le 1 c . 1 80 e il B 0 . Se t 9 1 . G l a s of ngrav d cards illustrating ’ S e Gil o ne e e ag s Blas . Each card has subj ct with xplanation C e . e e t e b low oloure d . Backs d corat d wi h a patt rn of stars and e I e . n e cross s,in blu paste board cas .

4 2 in 4 x 4 .

— Le Je u d e s C ale mb o ur gs 3 c . 1 820 . Thirty one of a pack of 32 cards,e ach be aring a subj e ct which is a conundrum or play upon

t h e e e l v e n e e words, xplanations b ing g on thr additional cards . 3 “ ” No . 0 ( Le Siege de Troie )is missing,but a re pe tition of it 1 s gwe n on t h e paste board case ,with t h e title and t h e addre ss of “ t h e e G Rue d C St A . 1 a o . a publish r, lph iroux, q Honoré No . 7, ” Paris .

3 X 2 n 4 4 i .

1 9 Se t 1 0 l a re — 3 . of smal cards,six of which numbe re d 1 6 with spots, as in dominoe s ; t h e re maining four have ﬁg ur e s of ladie s and e e e e In e g ntl m n in fancy costum s . cardboard cov r .

1 1 in 4 x 4 .

E RMAN G .

Shortly afte r t he introduction of cards from Italy,Ge rmany adopte d as t h e national s uit ma rk s He arts (He rz e n),Be lls (Sc he lle n),Le ave s (Lamb), and Acorns (Eic he ln),and although in re ce nt time s the se have be e n ve ry ge ne rally supe rse de d by t h e Fre nch suits,he arts,spade s,diamonds and

e a re e e clubs,th y still us d to som e xte nt . ’ Th e olde st Ge rman game s,La nds kne c ht (Lansque ne t),and K a rniﬁe l, we re playe d with packs of 5 2 ,similar to those now use d for W hist, e e e e Pharaoh,Boston,e t c . 3 but this numbe r was at an arly p riod r duc d

’ to 36,and late r to 3 2,to form t h e Pike t sp ze l,which re se mble s in its t he F e e C S e composition r nch piqu t pack . Solo, asco, kat,and oth r popular

e a r e e gam s, play d with packs of this kind . In true Ge rman packs a se cond knave is substitute d for t h e qu e e n,t h e two knave s be ing calle d O be rma nn and U nt e rma nn (abbre viate d into O be r Th e a and U nt e r ),and t h e 2 (D a ns )take s t he place of t h e a c e . pip c rds a re usually de corate d with vigne tte s of dome stic groups,animals,e t c . Tarot packs have be e n and a re still large ly use d in t h e southe rn

t h e e e e I parts of Ge rmany . Pre vious to e pre s nt c ntury th s had talian s uit ma rk s and atouts of t h e traditional Italian type ,but in mode rn packs t h e Fre nch s uit ma rks a re substitute d,and t h e atouts have fa nc ifﬁl and me aningle ss de signs,fre que ntly subj e cts of natural history . 5 GERMAN CARDS . 7

— N I NAL SU IT S . I. W IT H AT O

o f . (a . )P a ck s 4 8

’ Th e e - w s e t e e e S t uk e le y s C a rd s . w ll kno n ,of which no oth r xampl is known,discove re d in t h e binding of a ﬁft e e nt h ce ntury book,

D r S e e e x e D r T . and giv n by . homas Rawlinson to tuk l y,who hib it e d it to t he Socie ty of Antiquar1 e s in 1 763: It is a 5 2 card

t h e M e e t h e e s pack minus e ac s . ount d in a volum having bookplat

M C W H C La e t h e of ark e phas Tute t and . . rawford,of k lands, forme r of whom purchase d t he cards at t he Stuke le y sale in 1766

s e ( e Chatto,p . 11 l 5 V ol. S. . 7 2 4 x 1 4 in . [ ,p

’ A s e t - e k e l e s C a d s . e e t h e e 2 . St u y r of wat r colour copi s of pr c ding pack ; bound in a similar volume ,at t h e e nd of which a r e t e n of

t h e e e e F e tw lv court cards of an arly r nch pack .

e l 6t h e F . Z N e e . . A ur mb rg ; arly c ntury 0 . mode rn fraudule nt imitation of t h e e xtre me ly rare pack d e scribe d by Chatto 2 36 W e (p . )and illshir (p. Which is no w acce pte d as t h e ’ ” e e Flé t n e r s e e L e e e F ii t n work of P t r ( ang s P t r l e r , 1 89 7,p . Th e cards a r e all drawn with pe n and ink on a r t iﬁc ia lly discoloure d e e e Th e s e e e pap r,and car fully colour d and gilde d . t is compl t ,but t h e subj e cts on t h e four ace s a r e re place d by t h e arms of t h e Duke M e e e e B of od na, laborat ly blazon d . acks plain .

2 i 34 x 4 n .

[For re produc tions of t h e impe rfe c t s e t s of t h e original woodc uts pre s e rve d at Paris and Be rlin, s e e t h e volume pub lish e d b y t h e ’ “ Soc iété de s Bib liophile s Francais ,1 844,and B irt h s Grands Illus

t rat e urs , e t c. ,II,7

a e o f i s s e n e t a in Go t t ri c ht e r 1 8 e 2 Pl c u u c r . Johann 3 th c ntury ( ) C e e e e e ompl t pack,coars ly colour d with st ncils . Each suit consists

a e ue e n kin — Th e of two kn v s,q ,, g,and nume rals 2 9 . court cards

a r e ﬁ ur e s i n e e e h g sixt nth c ntury costume s,t e kings on horse back . Th e de uce of he arts be ars t h e impe rial e agle and a Ge rman duty ” O n t h e h G t ri h a . e e t e ot c t e r d stamp d uc of acorns is e nam Joh . , n

e F it z in r F rms c hne i on that of b lls Hans Caspe r e ge o t e r . Backs e e w e e d corat d with a patte rn of black and hit squar s .

3 X 1 i 4 4 n .

k C . L. n F n fo M . . W G e C 5 a a e . e e r rt ust 3 mod r arg l cards . ompl t

e —e n e 24 e doubl d d pack consisting of cards in duplicat . Each suit 76 CA TAL O GU E O F CARD S .

e e u e 1 0 e O n t h e e e is compos d of d c ,7, ,two knav s and king . d uc e C L F . W a M h G . t e e of h arts is ust, rankfort / . with rman

e e e e r e a e . imp rial xcis stamp . Backs d co at d with a plaid p tt rn

3 2 in 4 x 4 .

A s G e a s C b e . e e ug urg mod rn arg l c rd . ompl t pack,similar in

t h e e - e e O n t h e composition to last,but not doubl nd d . 7 of

he arts is t h e e xcise stamp of t he province of Schwabe n- und Ne e B ub rg . acks de corate d with a diagonal patte rn in blue and e whit .

3 2 in 4 x .

G e I a e e . e e Pl c o f i s s ue un c e rt a in ; mod rn arg l cards . mp rf ct pack (wanting on e of t h e kings of he arts),similar in composition to t h e s ffe e e O n t h e e e e la t,but with di r nt d signs . d uc of h arts is a pub lj c statue ,and on that of be lls a fe male placing fruit on an B — . e e e altar . No inscriptions acks d corat d with a zig zag patt rn of e blu dots .

3 2 in 4 x 4 .

(b . )Pa ck s o f 3 6 .

w 1 t h C J e e e . e e s . . G 9 Aug b urg . Roll ag n 3 arly c ntury ompl t pack, e ngrave d and coloure d ; illustrate d throughout with Vie ws and

Gr e O n t h e e . costume s of Augsburg . 7 of h arts is J Rollwag n ” b iirg e rl— K a r t e nfa b rik a nt in Augsburg, and on t h e 8 Se hr fe ine Spie lkarte n mit Ansichte n d e r me rkwii r dig s t e n Ge b aude ,Brune n ” Th e e e t h e und U mge bunge n v on Augsburg . 7 of h arts b ars

e e - - Ne e B xcise stamp of t h e province of Schwab n und ub rg . acks In e de corat e d with a pat te rn of blue stars . original wrapp r ” e le tte re d Se hr fe ine D e utsche K upfe r K art n .

3 in 4 x 2 4 .

e C e e loub le - e e t h e a B ava ri a 3 mod rn . ompl t g nd d pack of ordin ry h type . O n t h e de uce of acorns is t e Bavarian lion,and on that of

e e t h e e e e le Th e e e e e t h e B l av s l ctoral ag . d uc of h arts b ars avarian B e e No ins c rl t ions . e e xcis stamp . p acks d corat d with a plaid e patt rn .

4 X 24 111 .

C e e e D e e . e e f B . r k o rt a M . 1 0 . F a n / ondorf 3 r c nt ompl t pack, x cut d Th e e ﬁ ure s in chromolithography . court cards hav g in historical costume s,and on t h e d e uce s a r e a n e agle ,a lion,a wild boar and a M ” F a . Th e e e e e e e B . D . stag . d uc of h arts is l tt r d ondorf, rankfort Backs de corate d with a ge ome trical patte rn,in blue In card

s board ca e .

3 4 x 2 3 111 . 77 GERMAN CARD S .

C e e i e e e . J A . S e Fra nk fo rt a /M . . t nb rg r ; mod rn ompl t pack, with ﬁgur e s in historical costume s on t h e court cards,and e mble ms e t h e e e Th e 7 e e of t h e four s asons on d uc s . of h arts is inscrib d M ” S e e e F n . A . Fab ric irt von J . t inb rg r in ra kfort a/ Backs e e de corate d with a dotte d patte rn of cross s and circl s,in brown .

34 x 24 in .

M C e e e s . . e e e . 1 2 . Le ip i c H nz ; mod rn ompl t pack,illustrat d through ’ “ ” e D e r Fr e is c hut z out with subj e cts from W e be r s op ra . O n t he ” Le M e s I e C 8 e . e of h arts is ipsig, H nz son t ndustri omptoir .

e Backs de corate d with a patt rn of stars .

34 x 2 4 in .

M e S e e K t e C e e . . Le ip s i c . . H nz ; mod rn chw rt r ar omple te Th e ﬁ u pack,e ngrave d and coloure d . court cards have g re s in historical costume s,and t h e de uce s of acorns and le ave s be ar t h e The e e e e S arms of Saxony . form r is inscrib d Extra f in chwe rte r ” t h e 8 e e e e M e K arte , and of h arts has a shi ld l tt re d . H nze in ”

B e e . Le ipzig . acks mottl d blu

4 2 in 4 x 4 .

“ 1 8 D e e e . K G e e c 5 . e 7 . Le ip s i c . . Thi m 3 utsch R ichs art C om

ple t e pack,having full- le ngth portraits of living Ge rman sove re igns and state sme n on t h e court cards,and vie ws of Ge rman citie s on

h e Th e e e t h e t h e Ge t pip cards . d uc of acorns has arms of rman ” e mpire with ribbon in scribe d D e utsche Re ichs K arte , and t he 8 ” Le h e G e e . T e e of he arts is inscrib d . Thi m in ipzig d uce of he arts h e e e e e be ars t e imp rial xcis stamp . Backs d corat d with a plaid In e patte rn . cardboard cas .

4 x 24 i n.

H Z k C . . o e t c e . e L i s i . e 1 813 C Le p c Battl of ipsic, . omple te pack,having portraits of ge ne rals on t h e court cards,and incide nts e e t h e e t h e Th e conn ct d with battl on pip cards . de uce of he ar t s

t h La e e e be ars e inscription B ll Allianc . Erinne rung an die e V é lk e r s c hla c ht b e i Le d 1 6 1 1 8 7 u . 1 t b . gross ipzig . , 9 O c o ” 1 8 1 3 3 on t h e 8 of he arts is C arl He inrich Ziit c k e in Le ipzig, t h e e C H Z k i e . . e t c e n s and on d uc of acorns o Le ipzig . Back d e e e re . e 1 In d corat d with a patt rn of dots Edg s g lt . cardboard

case .

34 x 2 4 in.

“ I e e — C . K e i s i . e e . 1 6 . L p c ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn B rgmanns art C omple te pack illustrating t h e silve r and cobalt mining industry S Th e a re ﬁ ur e s v fﬁc ia ls of axony . court cards g of arious o and workme n conne cte d with t h e mine s,and on t he pip cards a re t h e e t h e O n t he e e a r t h e vigne tte s showing d tails of work . d uc s e 8 GATA 7 L0 G U E O F CARDS .

t h e F e e A e S de vice s and arms of. towns of r ib rg, nnab rg, chne e be rg

The 6 e e F and M arie nbe rg . of acorns has a tabl t inscrib d e ine

‘ Be rgmanns - Karte and on t h e 7 of he arts a r e t h e words Industrie

B e e e C omptoir Le ipzig . acks d corat d with a patt rn of cross line s

I i n e . forme d of dots in black . or ginal wrapp r

4 2 i x 4 n.

” I - C e e C a K e . e e . d Le ip s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn J g art ompl t n t h e The e pack illustrati g sports of hunting and shooting . knav s a re ﬁgure s of sportsme n,t h e de uce s be ar he ads of animals,and t h e e t h vigne tt s on e pip cards re pre se nt various birds and be asts . O n ” t h e 6 I e - C Le The e e of acorns is ndustri omptoir in ipzig . d uc of

e e e e e e t h e h arts b ars an xcis stamp . Backs d corat d with same

e t he e e In e e e e F patt rn as pr c ding . original wrapp r l tt r d e ine ” e - K e D utsche Jagd art .

2 ih 34 x .

I e C 1 —1 Im e W a r 8 10 5 . Le i p s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn . of u pe rfe ct e ngrave d pack of 34,illustrating t h e wa r against Napole on

e W e Th e a re which te rminat d at at rloo . kings portraits of con te mporary sove re igns ; t h e uppe r knave s portraits of ge ne rals, including W e llington and Blii c h e r 3 and t h e lowe r knave s ﬁgur e s of e Th e e e t h e e common soldi rs . Vign tt s on pip cards comm morate e e t h e wa r A e t h e e t h e l ading incid nts of . tabl t on 7 of h arts is C ” e I e . U n e inscrib d ndustri omptoir colour d and unmounte d .

h a re t h e e e e e T e missing cards d uc s of acorns and l av s .

— 2 in. l II l 2 3 S. o V . 1 51 4 x [ ,p . ]

I e C e . C e e e e Le ip s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn ompl t ngrav d pack, with fancy and e mble matical ﬁgure s on both t h e court and pip “ ” ” e t h e e a F lii k n lii k cards . Thos on d uce s re re ude , G c , U g c ' ” n n e h e and H oﬁ u g . Ev ry card has a t t e bottom a title in G rman

C z k O u e t he e is I e and (9) e c . a tabl t on 7 of h arts ndustri ” Th e e L . e C omptoir in e ipzig 7 of be lls be ars an xcis stamp . Backs e de corate d with a small patt rn in black .

34 x 2 4 in .

w I e C e . c h r K e S e rdt e . Le ip s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn art t h e e Th e e e e Comple te pack,of ordinary typ . d uc s of h arts,acorns and le ave s b e ar t h e arms of Saxony,and that of be lls has a group

e O h t h e e e of two love rs surpris d by a man . d uc of acorns is a “ ” ribbon inscribe d Fe ine Sc hwe rdt e r K arte , and on t he 8 of L ” n he arts is Industrie C omptoir in e ipzig . Backs mottle d brow .

In original wrappe r le tte re d Fe ine De utsche Schwe rte r - Karte ” v on Industrie C omt oir in Le ipzig.

h 34 x 2 4 i . GERJIIAN GARD S . 79

K C c hw rdt e r e . I e e . S e Le ip s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn art Comple te pack,similar in all re spe cts to t h e last,but printe d Th e t he e e from diffe re nt blocks . inscription on d uc of acorns is ” w d e r - K e e e In l Ne ue Sc h e r t . art Backs mottl d blu . origina

e wrapp r .

’ C e e I e C e . Le ip s i c . ndustri omptoir 3 mod rn ompl t child s pack, with ﬁgure s of childre n playing with Various toys and game s on t h Th e 8 e e I e C e pip cards . of h arts is inscrib d ndustri omptoir ” In Le e e e r e d . in ipzig . Backs d corat d with a patt rn of dots

paste board box .

‘ 2 x 1 4 in.

s C e e e e h Fe t c h e r e 1 9 e . M uni c . J ; arly th c ntury ompl t ngrav d “ pack, with historical characte rs on t h e court cards,1 Ritte r ” ” B K K b e r e B e t c Th e e e ayard, uno von y g, H rzog urgund, . d uc of he arts has t he arms of Munich arrange d as a trophy,and , on ” t h e 8 e Fe t s c h e r K a rt e nfa b r ic a nt M is Jos ph in unche n . Backs e e e re d d corat d with a patt rn of circle s and stars .

34 x 24 in.

M ni h . Fe t s c h e r 1 9 e C e e t h e u c J 3 th c ntury . ompl t pack of Th e Bavarian t yp e . king of b e lls supports a cartouche charge d with t h e arms of Bavaria,and that of he arts a similar cartouche ’ e t h e e ni O n t h e 8 b aring mak r s mark and i tials . of he arts is “ ” F s h K - e e t c b . e M Th Jos ph art n fabricant in unche n . e 7 of e a h rts be ars a duty stamp . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of e blu spots .

34 X 2 in.

F . e e 1 9 C M uni ch J r y 3 arly th ce ntury . omple t e pack,coarse ly e xe cute d ; similar to t h e last,t h e court cards and many of t h e

e e e e . O n t h e 8 e J F e S Vign tt s b ing id ntical of h arts is . r y, e nd N M nc h 5 ii e n . e n e rs t . o l g . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of blue

spots .

4 x 2 in .

B G A . b l ni h . . o e 1 8t h C M u c 3 lat ce ntury . omple te e ngrave d t h Th pack of e Bavarian type . e de uce of le ave s h a s t h e de vice of

oe e s a c riﬁc ia l O n t h e a ph nix,and that of h arts a altar . 7 of le ave s ” is Andre Be ne dict Gﬁb l, and on t h e 8 K urb a iris c h e fe in de is c h e ” O e b e K e e s i e lt de n e e u l ard n g g . Backs d corat d with a patte rn of e blu stars .

3 2 in 4 x 4 . C b . Go l e 1 h M ni h . 9t e C u c 3 arly c ntury . omple te pack,of t h e

e e e e e e u t h e Bavarian typ 3 v ry coars ly x cut d and coloure d . O 8 of

e C a . Géb l de r Se ndle n r S e e N . 5 M iinc h n h arts is j in g trass in e .

e e a n e r e Backs d corat d with a di go al patt rn in d and blue .

4 x 2 1n. ' A TAL E F CARD 80 0 0 GU O S.

1 a ll I H 9 e . C e e M uni ch . . . 3 th c ntury ompl t pack,similar in 2 4 e e t h e h re spe cts to No . , xc pt that initials on t e king of he arts I t h e 8 e e h H . t e s M t h a r e . ,and of h arts b ars arm of unich with e

O n t h e e t h B v e e e e . sam initials . latt r card is also a arian xcis stamp Backs d e corate d with an acorn patt e rn

34 x 2 4 in.

A C b . e e t e e O n e h . N u urg. J rnold ompl t pack,of Bavarian typ t h e 8 of he arts is a monume nt de corat e d with a sphinx and inscribe d

h A Ne e c e r e d Jos e p rnold in ub rg . Ba ks mottl d .

34 x 24 in.

’ V A 1 F Ar in 819 . e e V e t s N e ub urg . . rnold, r ih rr . historical cards . Impe rfe ct pack (wanting t h e 4 sixe s,on which t h e subj e cts of a ll t h e e t h e pie ce s a re note d)of. usual type ,e tche d on ston ,with vigne tte s on t h e nume rals re pre se nting incide nts i n t h e history of

B Th e e a re t e t h e avaria . knav s in national cos um s and king of acorn s re pre se nts t h e dying Ele ctor M aximilian III,wh o e xpire d O n t h e e e e D e c 1 7 7 . on 30 . , 7 d uc of h arts is a military trophy with Be i Victoria Arnold K a r t e nfa b ric a nt in z u Ne ub urg an de r L R ” D In c ofﬁis s ion b e i I . e u e nda s z u A Th e onau . or nz g ugsburg .

s uit m a rk s only a re coloure d . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of

blue stars .

[For anoth e r s e t of th e se cards ,which include s t h re e of t h e six e s ,

s e e Ge rman SHEETS,No . 2 i 3 n. S. ol . 11 l 1 35 4 x [ V ,p .

Th e pa c k s h ould b e accompanie d b y a b ook e ntitle d : Vate r lands c h e Erinne runge n b e y Ge le g e nh e it de r ne u h e raus ge ge b e n t e ut s h n S e lk ar e n fii hr st h Fre h V e r Von C o . . c pi t das b ayris ch e Volk . i p y n 1 Are t i , 1 8 9 .

E D s t a d t . . e 1 C e e t h e N e u oll 3 arly 9th ce ntury . ompl t pack,of e ordinary typ ,without any Vigne tte s on t h e pip cards . O h t he 6 of he arts a re t h e arms of Bavaria and Nure mb e rg,with Emil ” Doll in Ne ustadt 3 on t h e de uce of acorns t h e Bavarian lion supporting t h e arms of Nure mb e rg 3 and on t h e de uce of le ave s t h e B D arms of avaria,with a man writing on a table t e r 18 O c t . 13 t h e e h e e 1 8 ( dat of t e battle of Le ipsic). Backs d corat d with e a patt rn of black crosse s .

3 4 x 24 i n.

E . e . C b e J . e e 1 9 e e Nure m rg. Backof n 3 arly th c ntury ompl t e No 1 9 pack,id ntical in subj e cts and de signs with . ,but printe d

ffe e e t h e e Ge F e from di r nt plat s and having titl s in rman and r nch . Th e e t h e fe i tabl t on 7 of he arts is inscribe d Joh . Ernst Backo n n b r Nii rn e S . N 0 . Th he t h g o . 76 e drape ry on t 6 of acorns be ars e ’ ” e e e W s e e e e ngrav r s nam J olf . Backs d corat d with a blu e diagonal patt rn .

34 x 2 in.

8 2 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CA RD 8 .

C H C h a b . . e n e e e . e e t e N re m e rg. R t r ; r c nt ompl t pack of h e ur s e e The common kind,t e knave s b ing ﬁg e in mod rn dr ss .

’ C e e e e e e . king of h arts has a shie ld inscrib d hrist . H in r R ut r, and

t h e e rn r N O n king of l ave s anothe r inscribe d in Nii b e g o . t h e 7 of he a rts a ﬁgur e of Ple nty supports an oval table t inscribe d ” K F rai e arte n abricant . Backs de c o e d with a zigzag patt rn of re d dots . 2 34 x 4 in .

C H e n 1 9 e S e e e e . K . Nure mb e rg. . . [R t r] 3 th c ntury chw rt r art Impe rfe ct pack of 2 6,of t h e common kind 3 coarse ly e xe cute d and

e O n t h e e e le e a r e t h e S e colour d . d uc of av s arms of axony,and thos e e t W of acorns and h arts hav also coa s of arms . ithin a wre ath on “ h H inr rn h 8 e r . N t e O e . ii b e r Th e a c e of h arts is g . of acorns t h “ F ” h be ars e title e ine Schwe rte r K arte . T e missing cards a r e ' t h e 6 and 7 of he arts a ndle a ve s ,and t h e 6,7 a nd 8 of b e lls and e re d acorns . Backs mottl d .

4 2 m 4 x 4 .

a e e e 1 640 S tr s b urg. Vand r H yd n, Comple te e ngrave d pack, uncoloure d,said to have be e n issue d at Strasburg by Vande r 1 40 Th He yde n about 6 . e court cards re pre se nt t h e twe l ve months and t h e de uc e s t h e four se asons,and on t h e re mainde r t h e a re e of pip cards various dom stic and humorous incide nt s . Each card has at t h e top a face tious Ge rman ve rse of four line s e e t h r f rring to e subj e ct . Backs de corate d with a star patte rn in

brown .

3 2 in x . S . Vol. II 1 4 4 [ ,pl. 03

4 1 V n J G . i e n a . e C lanz 3 mod rn . omple te pack of t h e common kind

d e - e e e t h e oubl nd d and without any subj cts on pip cards . Th e 2 of acorns be ars t h e Austrian arms,and that of be lls a lion e G with Jos ph lanz on a scroll . Backs de corate d with a diagonal e r e d e patt rn in and blu .

4 x 2 4 ih . ' 4 2 J . Vi e nna . G e . lanz 3 mod rn . Same pack as t he last 3 a late r

e . e e dition Backs d corat d with a zigzag patte rn in re d and brown . In e original wrapp r .

4 3 i e nn G - . a . 1 8 V J lanz, 65 . Comple te pack, double e nde d, t h e court cards having ﬁgure s ofahis t oric a l characte rs,Attila,Scand e r b e C orvinus e g, , t c . O n t he de uce of he arts is t he Austrian crown ,

on that of be lls a rive r- god 3 on that of acorns t h e Austrian e agle 3 a nd e e t h e Th on that of l av s arms of Hungary . e uppe r knave of “ e os e f G W ie la W e acorns is inscrib d J lanz in ie n . N de r ge in i n 83 GERMAN CARD S .

t N 2 Th e e e e e 79 . 7 K ohlmark o . of h arts b ars an xcis stamp

e t h e B e e and also that of t h e mak r with e dat . acks d corat d with w a patte rn of small stars in bro n .

X 2 in 34 4 .

C he e . V G e e . e e t i e nn a . 4 4 . J lanz 3 r c nt ompl t pack of ordinary typ “ G K e . O n t h e de uce of acorns is Fe ine de utsche art n Jos . lanz in l B e e W ie n,Nie de rlage Koh markt No . acks d corat d with

d In wra k e e e r e r e . a zigzag patt rn in brown and e . original pp l tt r d ” ’ e K e e t c t h Pat nt art , . ,with e make r s addre ss .

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

ﬁ h h Vi e n G. U e n e ime r 1 827 C e e t e n a . J ; ompl t pack of

e milit a r ﬁ r e s t he e O n t he 6 ordinary typ ,with y gu on knav s . of “ e e ff nh m e J . G. U e e i e r G l av s is an altar inscrib d in untramsdorf .

N e e e l n W e a m e e o Th e e e i d rlag i n P t r N . 7 of h arts b ars ’ t h e e 1 2 e e l mak r s stamp with date 8 7 . Backs d corat d with a s mal e brown patt rn .

34 X 2 4 in .

a e o f i s s n G i . R 1 e e t a n . 9 e Pl c u u c r ; th c ntury . Comple te pack of t h e common kind,with e mble matical trophie s on t h e e e e d uc s . That of h arts h a s t he arms of Bavaria ; that of acorns t h e A t h e G arms of ustria with initials . and that of be lls a ﬁ ur e F e t h G e . P. e Th g of am with on an ob lisk . e king of le ave s t h e e also has sam initials . Backs de corate d with a diagonal e patt rn in brown .

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

4 7 . a e o f i s s e n c e rt a in 1 9 e C Pl c u u 3 th c ntury . omple te e ngrave d t h pack of e usual type , with trophie s of military and othe r e e t he e e ~ impl m nts on d uc s . No inscriptions . Backs de corate d e e with a patt rn of blu dots .

34 X 2 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e t a in 1 9 e Pl c u u c r ; th c ntury . Anothe r pack of t he e t h e e e e sam cards as last 3 lat r dition,mor highly c oloure d . Backs e e w e d corat d ith a plaid patt rn .

3 4 X 2 4 in .

4 9 . a e o f i s s e . n e rt 1 84 C Pl c u u c a in ; 6 . omple te pack of t he common O t kind . n he de uce of le ave s is t he impe rial e agle ,and on that of n t h e B acor s avarian lion supporting a s hie ld charge d with a ’ me Th rchant s mark . e throne of t he king of le ave s bea rs t h e d e 1846 . B e e at acks d corat d with a plaid patte rn .

34 X 24 in. 84 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CARD S .

e t a in I e e 32 t h e Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c r . mp rf ct pack of ,of usual n t h e e type ,but without subj e cts o e pip cards 3 coars ly e xe cut d . Th e de uce of le ave s has t h e arms of Bavaria,with a man se ate d t h e I h writing on a table t which be ars le tte r . T e missing c ards a re t h e de uce and 6 of he arts,t h e uppe r knave of be lls,and t he de uce

o e e e e e . f acorns . Backs d corat d with a blu and whit patt rn

3 X 2 111 4 4 .

e o f i s s e n e ain 1 9 e . I e e e e 5 1 . Pla c u u c rt ; th c ntury mp rf ct ngrav d h e e O n t h e e e pack of 2 4,of t e usual typ , uncolour d . d uc of he arts is a cartouche charge d with an e agle ,and on that of be lls Th a re No . e a pe asant driving a pig . inscriptions missing cards — t h e 8, 9, and two knave s of he arts 3 t h e 7 10 of be lls 3 t he 8 t h e e e e 7 and of acorns 3 and two knav s of l av s . Backs plain .

34 X 2 4 in .

1 9 e u C e e e Pla ce o f i s s ue un ce rt a in 3 th c nt ry . ompl t miniatur u e t s t h Th pack,witho t subj c on e pip cards or inscriptions . e de uce “ f h w o acorns has t e arms of Bavaria . Backs pink, ith a ﬂowe r e patt rn .

1 4 x 1 in.

“ 18t h e I Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rt a in ; c ntury . mpe rfe ct miniature pack of 33 (appare ntly made up from thre e diffe re nt packs),of t h e e e e e e e usual typ ,with bord rs 3 coars ly x cut d . O n t h e de uce of t h e t acorns is Bavarian lion wi h a blank scroll . No inscriptions .

h e o e e T e 6 of he arts,upp r knave f. acorns,and d uc of le ave s a re e 6 e e e e e . missing,and th r is a s cond of l av s . Backs marbl d

1 4 X 1 4 in.

i n e 1 8t h e w 4 a e o f i s s e n e t a . e e e 5 . Pl c u u c r 3 lat c ntury T lv uncolour d

‘ e e o f 3 6 t h - pi c s from a pack (probably) ,of e usual type ,Viz . , t h e 6—1 0 e t h e 9 1 0 e t h e 6—1 n of h arts, and of b lls,and 0 of acorns . O t h e 6 of he arts is a man with a baske t,re sting,and on t h e 8 a

rare e showman . Backs plain .

3 4 X 2 in.

f s e n e t a in e 1 t h e C e e e e Pl a ce O i s u u c r 3 lat 7 c ntury . ompl t ngrav d pack with e mble matical and social ﬁgure s on t h e court cards and e e e e t he e Th e d uc s,and dom stic subj cts on oth r pip cards . kings

a re ﬁ ur e s L e F S it s g of ov , olly,Bacchus and pring . Eve ry card has name or numbe r a t t h e top and a Ge rman quatrain at t h e ’ ” Th e e e e e t he e z e lt s e . bottom . d uc of h arts b ars ngrave r s name , A

C e . e e olour d Backs marbl d in blu and brown .

4 X 2 4 111 . 85 GERMAN CARDS .

F e Pl a ce o f i s s ue un ce rt a in ; late 1 7t h ce ntury . ourte n cards ” — t h 8 be longing to an e ngrave d pack of (probably)36,viz . , e and uppe r knave of he arts ; t h e de uce ,8 and king of be lls ; t h e 6,7, 8 and 10 of acorns ; and t h e de uce ,8,1 0,lowe r knave and king

Th e s uit ma rks a r e e t h e e of le ave s . arrang d in a row at top of ach card,t h e ﬁe ld of which is occupie d by a we ll e ngrave d fancy Ge e e e e Th e composition,with a rman v rs of four lin s b low . kings re pre se nt t h e four quarte rs of t h e globe ,t h e de uce s t h e four t h t h e e The s uit ma rks se asons, e knave s and te ns twe lv months .

a r e . only e colour d . Backs plain

4 X ol 11 l 2 ih . V . 4 . [S ,p .

F Pla c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a i n 3 1 8th ce ntury . our cards from an e ngrave d pack of (probably)36,t h e ﬁe lds of which a r e occupie d ﬁ u s e e t h e by g re of itin rant trad rs,with e titl s in Ge rman and. F t h e s uit ma rk s The re nch be low,and arrange d in rows above . cards a re t h e 6 of he arts (K r a me rb e e r ),t h e lowe r knave of e [ b lls (K ohla,Kohla),t h e 8 of le ave s (Holde r,Holde r),and t h e king of K ra ma b e e r Se t C e le ave s ( l z). olour d . Backs plain .

2 ih 34 X 4 .

h D t h e Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e r t a in 3 e arly 1 8t ce ntury . e fe at of h e Turks by t e Ge rmans . Engrav d pack,comple te ,with satirical d e e e t h e e e e e Th e signs r f rring to wars b tw n Turk y and Ge rmany . a c e of he arts re pre se nts t h e Sultan in t h e clutche s of t h e Ge rman e agle ; that of be lls,Time and D e ath playing at cards ; that of acorns,t h e c ofﬁn of M ahome t ; that of le ave s,D e ath se izing t h e n t h e 1 0 e e t h Sultan . O of h arts is re pr se nte d e sie ge of Be lgrade that by Prince Euge ne in At t h e bottom of e ach card is a Ge rman couple t,and at t h e top a single s uit ma r k with a ' it v a lu C e s e . B nu me ral or name to indicat oloure d . acks de corate d ﬂ w with a patte rn of sprigs of r ed o e rs .

in 3 X 2 S. ol . III l 1 29 4 4 [ V ,p . ,

e 18t h e A a e o f i s s e n e t a in . e 5 9 . Pl c u u c r 3 arly c ntury noth r pack of t h e same cards,uncoloure d and impe rfe ct,wanting t h e king of e t h t h h arts, e 6 of acorns,and e 7 of le ave s .

e o a h o f B i e 1 6 0 G a a a 9 e . C . gr p y v r 3 arly th c ntury omple te pack of printe d instructive cards,giving ge ographical a nd historical de tails h t e . The e e of kingdom of Bavaria valu of ach card is. indicate d

e s uit ma rk w e e by a singl ith a num ral or initial le tt r . Th e suit

a r e e . e a e e marks colour d Backs d c or t d with a small blu patte rn .

4 X 2 ih 4 . 86 GA TAL0 G U E O F GARD S .

h C e e e Pro ve rb s 3 1 8t ce ntury . ompl t pack publish d by Johann i n t h e e C onrad St apff,Augsburg . Each card has c ntre a prove rb or motto in Latin and Ge rman,with a we ll e ngrave d illustration to it 3 at t h e top is a s uit ma rk W ith its value ,and at t h e bottom a ’ n t h a Ge rman ve rse of four line s . O e c e of le ave s is t h e publishe r s B m Th it ma rks a r e e . e e s u . na . only colour d acks plain

4 X 2 in 4 .

c . s f 2 ( )P a ck o 3 .

1 e i n B e e 9 . C e e B e rl . aumgartn r 3 arly th c ntury ompl t pack,with h fanciful trophie s on t h e de uce s . T at of he arts has a baske t of ﬂowe rs in t h e ce ntre ,that of be lls a ship at s e a ,and that of le ave s ’ ” O n t e 8 e b e i B a dog s he ad . h of h arts is aumgartne r in Be rlin, t h h e B Th d and on e de uce of acorns t initial . e e uce of he arts be ars t h e e e e e xcis stamp . Backs d corat d with a patte rn of wavy line s

e In e e e e e C of blu dots . mod rn morocco cas ,l tt r d Picque t ards — B ” e rlin .

4 X 2 4 in .

M 1 . C Th 0 . . e 9 e e e . e e e r . A 6 3 . B e lin ull r 3 th c ntury ompl t pack d uc s of he arts and acorns have trophie s of agricultural and hunting ”

M . Th e C . A e e e e e 8 e . impl m nts . of h arts is inscrib d ull r,B rlin

e t h e e e e e e Excis stamp on d uc of h arts . Backs d corat d with a

r ge ome trical patte rn in e d .

4 X 2 in 4 .

1 e 0 M e . C e e t 6 4 B e in . A . c 840 . . rl . ull r 3 ompl t pack,wi h Vi ws of

‘ h The monume nts and public buildings in Be rlin on t e pip cards .

Th e e e e knave s a re ﬁgure s of itine rant trade rs,e t c . d uc of h arts is

‘ C A M iille r Be B e e e inscribe d . . in rlin . acks d corat d with a patt rn

of blue stars .

2 i 34 X 4 n .

1 8 e C e e e a A o e . s e n . D re d . B hm 3 th c ntury ompl t pack,with ori nt l Th e e e figure s on t h e court cards . d uce of h arts has an armorial shie ld charge d with flowe r s ; that of be lls a figure of Fortune ; e Th e e that of acorns a dolphin ; and that of le av s a bird . nam “ August B6h 1ne in D re sde n appe ars on t h e 8 of be lls,and t h B e e t h e arms of Saxony a re on e 9 . acks d corat d with a small

re d patte rn .

4 X 2 4 ih .

F H e mme ric h s e 18t h e . C e e D e s d e n . . 6 6 . r 3 lat c ntury ompl t pack e O n t h e 8 e with subj e cts re fe rring to C upid on t h e d uce s . of h arts

F H e fﬁe ric h s K e in D e e n de r Bre it e n a s s e is . art nfabrik r sd auf g A GERMAN C RD S . 87

’ 6 t h e e — e t he No . 5, and e mak r s trad mark also app ars on king of l e e The e Al t he e . he arts . cards hav a black and whit bord r ac s h S of he arts,be lls,and acorns be ar t e axon e xcise stamp . Backs

de corate d with a ﬂowe r patte rn in blue .

34 X 24 in.

k “ h t K we rd r . D e s d e n S e Se u e 1 9 t h e . Sc e e r . omm r and p 3 c ntury art C e e O n t he e e n t h e ompl t pack . d uc of acorns is a lion supporti g “ ” arms of Saxony,with Ne ue Sohwe r dt e r K arte on a scroll,a nd ” h S . S e e t e . Th e e e e e . on a tabl t d uc of l av s b ars arms of Saxony; A table t on t h e 8 of he arts is inscribe d Fabrik von S e Se u k D e . omm r and p e in re sde n . Backs marbl d

2 i 4 X 4 n .

k fo M Le n n F an t a ff e e e . S e e r r / . ho and He us r 3 r c nt chw rt r ” C K e . e e art n ompl t pack . O n t h e de uce of acorns is a lion sup “ ” e e L 2 H . porting two armorial shi lds and a table t inscrib d . 3 with ‘ e e Sc hwe r t e r Th e Extra f in ka rt e n on a scroll above . e d uce o f ' e e t h e 8 e l av s has also a coat of arms . A scroll on of h arts is ” e Le ff e e F B e e inscrib d nnho H us r rankfurt . acks d corat d With e a plaid patt rn .

4 X 2 i 4 4 n.

“ Go s a . F. A . La t t mann 1 e S we e K 9 . e l r 3 th c ntury ch rt r art . C omple te pack,with Vie ws in Saxony on t h e pip cards,which

e e t h e O n t h e e e hav numb rs in e low r corne rs . d uc of acorns is a F e e A . La t ma n G lion supporting two tabl ts inscrib d . t n , oslar ” “ a m Harz, with a scroll above le tte re d Extra fe ine Schwe rte r K ” art e . The de uce s of he arts,acorns and le ave s be ar t h e arms S . e e w i e of axony Backs d corat d ith a pla d patt rn . 4 X 4 2 4 ih .

7 0 . Inn s b k . J S e 1 9t h e C e e t he ruc . cho pf 3 c ntury . ompl t pack of

- h t a common kind . O h e de uce of he arts re two e xcise stamps and

“ ” ‘ t h e In e S e . Ba k that of mak r Jos . cho pf nsbruck c s de c ora t e d ‘ e e with a gr n patte rn .

3 X 2 4 4 in.

K e e F J 7 1 . L t n . . . e e 1 C mp ip rt 3 8th ce ntury . omple te pack,ve ry e e e e rud ly x cut d . Th e de uce of he art s be ars t he inscription P i r vile girt e ordinare K arte n im St ifft K e mpte n and an e xcise stamp ; and on t he 1 0 of he arts is Fr anz Ja c ob ” Le e t ip r . B a cks de cora t e d with a diagonal patte rn in blue and e w y llo .

4 x 2 in . I 2 ol I l. 9 4 [s V . ,p , 8 8 CA TALO GU E O F CARD S.

“ ” C e F. n e e . e K e i Le i e . Le i ps c . ip tz ; r c nt Zwanglos art ompl t pack,with satirical e tchings r e fe rring to Ge rman politics and O n t h e e e e e ﬁ ure t h e ne wspape rs . d uc of acorns is a burl squ g of ” Ge rman e mpire with a scroll inscribe d Extra zwanglose Karte ,

a Th e e e e e is nd on t h e 8 of he arts Die Zwanglose n . d uc of l av s ” i Sc hn ll re s s n r u k F s V Le L . e e e d c r . z nscrib d p . ipnit e ipzig Back

. plain _ 4 4 X 24 in.

hw dt e r K e h e u . Sc e r S e e 19t . Le i s i G. p c . J chulz 3 arly c nt ry art I O n t h e e e e r mpe rfe ct e ngrave d pack of 35 . d uc of acorns is a b a supporting t h e arms of Saxony,with a scroll inscribe d Fe ine ” Sc hwe rdt e r Karte , and t h e same arms appe ar on t h e de uce of “ ” L . e Th e 8 e e G . S e e l ave s . of h arts is inscrib d J chulz in ipzig T e d h e unde r knave of acorns be ars an e xcise stamp . Backs mottl

blue . 4 X 2 in 4 4 .

C Le i i Le e K e F 1 8t h e u . e e p s c . ipzig r art n abrik ; c nt ry ompl t e The pack,with ﬁgure s of ge ntle me n of t he pe riod on t h e knav s . ’

e L K . a n d d uce of he arts has a me rchant s ni a rk with t h e initials . a scroll inscribe d Quod C a pit a t ot Se ns ils and on t h e 7 of he arts is a cartouche with t h e words Nim dich se lbst b e y de r

Na s t h O h t h e e e (take thyse lf by e nose ). d uc of acorns is a lion supporting t h e arms of Saxony,with scroll inscribe d Le ipzige r ” Karte n Fa b ric k 3 on that of be lls t h e arms of Saxony ; and h K F All t h e e e t e e . on that of le av s ciph r L . . cards hav a w b e e e e e narro lack and whit bord r . Backs d corat d with a ch ck

patte rn in r e d and white .

3 4 X 24 ih .

M ni h Fe t s c h e r e 1 8t h e . C e e u c . J 3 lat c ntury ompl t pack, s N 66 e ffe e t imilar in e ve ry re spe ct to o . ,but print d from di r n e Th n t h 8 e os e h fe t s c he r plat s . e i scription on e of h arts is J p b ” K a rt e nfa b ric a nt in M iinc h e n in de r Burggasse n, and t he ini tials F e e on t he king of he arts a re J . Backs d corat d with a small

e n re d patt r in .

2 l 1 5 . ol . 11 . 34 x 2 ; in. [s V ,p ]

7 6 n i h Fe t s c h e r e arl 1 9t h e . C e e . M u c . J 3 y c ntury ompl t pack,with e e e e t h e Th e h ath n diviniti s in th ir cars on e d uce s . 7 of he arts has a ﬁgure of Fame supporting a table t on which is t h e e xcise stamp,and t h e king of be lls is inscribe d Jos e ph Fe t s c h e r K a r t e nfa b ric a nt s . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of circle s and dot

in re d .

4 X 2 ih 4 .

90 CA TALO G U E O F CARD S .

M B Th he . e e e e e t all k on a scroll . d uc of h arts has word ” e c e e Prag on a scroll . Backs d orat d with a diagonal patt rn in In e . brown . original wrapp r

34 X 24 in .

W k a n 1 e C m u 9 . e e 8 3 . a e o Pr gu . J 3 th c ntury ompl t pack,si ilar to t h e h e Th e e e last and with t e same armorial shi lds . d uc of acorns is “ ” a n . B inscribe d J c ob W oka u in Prag acks mottle d brown .

X 2 l II ] 3 in o . . . V 4 4 [S. ,p

F D Mihle r e 1 8 e C a i s n . . . e e e t b o . 8 4 . R 3 lat th c ntury ompl t miniatur Th pack . e de uce of he arts has t h e arms of Bavaria,with t he words “ Franciscus D ominicus ” on a scroll,and on that of acorns ” M i l r B e a n is anothe r scroll inscribe d h e . acks d corate d with

e e e int rlac d patt rn in blue . 1 X 1 4 4 in .

C F S e 1 4 . I t h Ra t i s . . O u t e b on 76 e e 30 . . ch nck, mp rf c pack of de uce of he arts is Christian Frie drich Sche nk : z u ﬁnt e n in Re ge ns ” burg, and on t h e 9 of he arts Die se K a rt t e n ﬁn de t man b e y mir C hristian Frie drich Sche nck in Re ge nsburg Th e missing

a r e t h e e e e B e e cards und r knave s of acorns and l av s . acks d corat d

with an inte rlace d patte rn of re d,bl ue and ye llow .

1 l 3 2 n l 1 . o . 4 x 4 i . [s V ,p

L H e ide b rn e e e . C St a s un d o e . r l . ; mod rn ompl t pack, doubl

e e t h e e e me O n t he e e e nd d 3 knav s in mod rn costu s . d uc of h arts is Ve re inigt e Stralsunde r Spie lkarte n, with t h e e xcise stamp ; ” on that of be lls D e utsche K arte ,D oppe l Figur 3 and on t he “ e f e L H e idb orn . O . e e r uhe L V d . und r knav of b lls r . . st n, ” T W e n e in . e e r Th e y . unde r knave of he arts holds a bottl “ ” e S e 8 s B e e scrib d tralsund r . g . acks d corat d with a plaid

e . Se e Ge E patt rn [ rman SH ETS,No . 4 X 2 4 in.

I B I e e 2 4 1 t . . e e 9 e 8 7 . U lm . ach r ; arly th c n ury mp rf ct pack of ,with

e a e O n t h e a c e e e knav s in historic l costum s . of l av s is a nymph “ re s t ing a lyre on a pe de stal which 1s inscribe d Ire nae us Bache r ” K e U lm Th e a r e t h e 4 e art n fabricant in . missing cards ights

4 e e e e e and nin s . Backs d corat d With an angular patt rn of blu

dots . l 3 X . II l 2 in S. Vo . 4 4 . [ ,p

V G C e e e e i e nn e e . 8 8 . a . J lanz ; r c nt ompl t pack,with sam d signs G N 2 t h e e . e 8 . O n e and shi lds as o . d uc of acorns is Jos lanz in E 9 1 G RMAN CARD S.

e Th 8 e e t he e e Wi n . e of h arts b ars xcis stamp and also that of t h In e e e e e . mak r . Backs d corat d with a zigzag patt rn original “ s h F hmi c h D N e Bﬁ s e e . wrapp r le tte re d Jo e p Glanz . . utsch o

4 X in 2 4 .

8 9 . Vi e nn J G a . e e . C e e . lanz 3 r c nt omple te pack,similar in all r sp cts ” t h e O n h to last . t e a c e of acorns is Jos e f Glanz, and on that of “ ” e e Th 8 t h arts Wi n . e of he arts be ars he e xcise stamp and also t h e B I e . n that of mak r acks de corate d with a patte rn of acorns .

e e e e M hm c h N e t c . original wrapp r l tt r d itte lfe ine B6 s e o .

3 X 2 4 4 in .

9 0 . i e . V nn a . G e e C m e e t h e J lanz 3 r c nt . o pl t pack of common kind ” Th e 7 of be lls be ars a table t inscribe d Jose ph Glanz in W ie n .

B e acks mottl d purple .

2 4 X 4 in .

1 9 . i V e nn a . Ge b r ude r S e e C e e t h e i gl 3 mod rn . ompl t pack of common

kind . O u t h e 7 of he arts is,in a frame forme d of a se rpe nt, d ” . Sie gl,in W ie n, and on a cartouche on t h e 8 of he arts ” S e K e F de r e e e . pi l art n abrik d . Si gl Backs d corat d with a

d e ﬂe - de - iagonal patt rn of urs lis . 3 X 2 4 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e L a in A . e 1 8t h e C om Pl c u u c rt . . lat c ntury .

le t e e e e e e Th s uit a rk t h e e p pack,v ry coars ly x cut d . e m of d uce s of he arts and be lls is e nclose d i n a wre ath,and on t h e de uce of t h e acorns is Bavarian lion supporting a shie ld,on which a r e t he A L . . S . b k initials ,with a lank scroll above . Bac s de corat e d

e e - e with a diagonal patt rn of spr ad agle s .

3 X 2 4 4 in.

9 3 . a e o f i s s e n e a in I e e t t Pl c u u c rt . mp rf c pack of 20,of h e same d1me ns ions t h as e las t , and with simila r,but be tt e r e x e cute d, ' e n . T d sig s No inscriptions . h e missing cards a r e t h e se ve ns and e t h ights of all e four suits,t h e de uce s of he arts,acorns and le ave s, t h e e e e B and und r knav of b lls . acks mottle d .

a e o f i s s e n e t a in 1 5 I Pl c u u c r 3 77 . mpe rfe ct s e t of 2 2,appare ntly e r a n tak n f om old b indiﬁg ; re se mbling in ge ne ral de sign t h e S e e s e e a nt e tuk l y cards ( ,No . The de uce s of he arts and be lls e e s h hav larg crolls,t e forme r inscribe d D a s Karte s pil ble ibt v n e we r t wo ” g man z u re chte r ze it a vfh o e r t , and t he latte r D a s i m S il e i e K vns t we r do a ufh ist p gros or é kan mit Gvns t . O n t h e e e e d_ uc of b lls is also a shie ld charge d with a hamme r and pick a x e e , i e t he S e e in saltir l k that in tuk l y pack . Th e date appe ars 0 A TAL0 GU E O F CARDS .

t h 1 l O f e e me e e e on e 0 of be ls . s v ral cards only frag nts hav b n

e e e Th e a r e t h e 8 e e pr s rv d . missing cards ,upp r knav and king of he arts 3 t h e 7 of be lls ; t h e a c e ,9,unde r knave and king of acorns, t h e e e 8 e e and d uc and of l av s .

3 X 1 4 in .

t he 9 e . C e e 5 . Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rt a in 3 mod rn ompl t pack of B e e common kind . No inscriptions . acks d corat d with a diagonal

patte rn of acorns .

3 4 X 2 in .

- C m m e e Fo t n e t e llin 1 79 3 . e e e e , r u v g 3 o pl t ngrav d pack nu b r d throughout 1 —32 3 e ve ry card having at e ach e n d a Ge rman word e Th e a c e e or se nte nce indicating good or bad fortun . of b lls has an impale d coat of arms 3 that of he arts an e mble m of Love 3 that of le ave s a ﬁgure of Fortune 3 and that of acorns a be ar supporting a shie ld,with a scroll ins cribe d D ur e mouri probably t he ’ e e d e r e d e . artist s name . Backs d corat with a patt rn of cross s

X 1 i n S. Vol. 11 l . 24 4 . [ ,p

- e 1 9t h e C e e h Fo rt une te lli n g 3 arly c ntury . ompl t pack in whic t h e de signs,which a re of t h e ordinary kind,occupy only t h e uppe r

portions of t h e cards,t h e re mainde r be ing ﬁlle d with type - printe d Ge e n e e In e e rman s t nc s,indicating good or bad fortune . gr n ” e e e e Gluok s k art cardboard cas l tt r d e .

3 X 1 4 in .

- 9 8 . Fo r n e e in I e e 3 s uit ma rks tu t ll g. mp rf ct pack of 1, without ; — e e 1 32 ﬁll d w e - e numb r d throughout . Each card is e ith typ print d

Ge e e e t he e e e e e rman s nt nc s, suit and valu b ing xpr ss d in words . “ In cardboard case le tte re d Ne ue Zie h und W a hrs a ge rka rt e h No . 64 . T e c o . 5 missing ard is N .

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

- Fo n e t e in . C e e s uit marks . 9 9 . rtu ll g ompl t pack,without Each card

be ars thre e type - printe d Ge rman se nte nce s and has t he suit ” ” - V II e xpre sse d in words at t h e top,as He rz As s , He rz , e t c . I . n e e Backs plain past board cas .

34 X 2 in.

0 t n - h 10 . Fo e t e n I e e 2 4 t e r u lli g. mp rf ct pack of ,similar to last,with t h e e e e e ff e e Th e is sam s nt nc s printe d in a di e r nt typ . pack accompanie d by anothe r of 45,on e ach of which is a Ge rman love

e e e In e e . s ntim nt in pros or ve rse . old past board cas

2 X 1 i 4 4 n.

94 T 0 1 4 ALO GU E O F CARD S .

0 6 A k e e e e t h e 1 . ing of l av s b longing to a pack quit similar to last but e t h e e 1 10 b aring dat 7 .

An a c e e e t h e e 1 1 0 7 . of l av s,with a fool playing on bagpip s . 6th e c ntury .

3 2 in. ol III l x 4 [s V . ,p .

A n e e e . A 1 0 e . 8 . und r knav of b lls fool dancing and throwing up a b ll

1 6th ce ntury woodcut .

3 X 2 in ol. II l 4 4 . [8 . V ,p .

F e e . 1 0 9 . ragm nt of a king of acorns 3 arly

An e a c e e 1 10 . arly of b lls,with a man riding on a boar and holding up

. e e e a cup and whip Back d corat d with a diagonal patt rn .

34 X 2 4 in.

II —W IT FAN C Y S IT S . H U .

N e b e S c . 1 540 . Te n e e e 1 1 1 . ur m rg Virgil olis 3 pi c s b longing to

- e e B 2 82 t h e we ll known pack d scrib d by artsch (Vol . ix,p . )and 1 —t h 2 . e a c e e W illshire (p . 7)3 Viz , knav ,que e n and king of parrots 3 t h e 2,10 and knave of lions 3 t h e a c e of monke ys 3 and e e t h e knav and king of p acocks .

in 3 2 . . ol 11 l 4 X 4 [8 V . ,p .

A 15 88 . A s e t t h e Nure mb e rg. Jobst mman, of ve ry rare

e e e J A ha . vm s it a cards x cut d on wood by mman ; g as u m rk s ’ printe r s ink balls,books,me tal be ake rs and glass goble ts,and e N e e 1 5 88 Th publish d in book form at ur mb rg in . e pre se nt s e t is mounte d as a pack,t h e Latin and Ge rman inscriptions,which in t he book a re printe d be low t he subj e cts,be ing cut off and

e t h e . Th e a c e For past d on backs of books is missing . ( full W e de scription s e e illshir ,p .

4 2 in. S. ol . 11 l 9 4 X 4 [ V ,p . 8

e . 1 54 F Nure mb e rg Erhard Scho n : c 0 . our cards be longing

e e e d e E S e to a pack x cut d on wood,probably from signs by . cho n 3 v iz —t h e e e h e e t h . d uc and 9 of rose s,t e 7 of l av s,and e 10 of pome a e O n t h e gran t s . de uce of rose s are t he arms of Nure mb e rg,on t he 7 of le ave s a group of foxe s and ge e se ,and on the mof pome

e e e r granat s a f mal warrio .

3 X 2 in. l II l S. V 4 4 [ o . ,p . 95 GERMAN CARDS .

e e o A e e 1 6 e . F 1 14 . knav of shi lds ; th c ntury igur of a p asant h lding a military ﬂa il,e ngrave d some what in t h e style of Be ham 3 be side him is a shi e ld charge d with t h e de vice of thre e acorns springing ” 1 z from a mountain and t h e le tte rs . .

x s Vol . II l. 4 4 34 in . [ ,p

e e e e e e t h e ﬁs h e s e s 1 15 . Thr ngrav d pi c s,having suits and acorns 3 p rhap not inte nde d for us e as playing cards,but as illustrations to some

e a r e t h e 2 ﬁs h e s ni in work on logic . Th y of (a k ght full armour), t h e 3 of ﬁs h e s (a woman riding on an e le phant),and t h e 4 of

acorns (me n working a Windlass).

s l; II l Vo . 3 4 x 2 4 in . [ ,p

— W IT H FRE N C H SU IT S . 1 11 .

a T o k a k s o f 7 8 ( . ) a r p c .

K e . t h F. e B ot z e n . rapf 3 mod rn Proofs of six court cards and

2nd e e - e e t h e B 2 atout b longing to a doubl nd d pack ,of avarian type .

a r t h s it Th e All a re printe d in r e d ink and e without e u ma rks . ne O n court cards comprise four que e ns,one king and o knight . ”

F K e . a table t in uppe r le ft corne r of t h e atout is . rapf,Botz n

Backs plain .

44 X 24 in.

F. L e . C e e C a s s e l . J udwig 3 mod rn ompl t pack,with natural t he O n t he e e F history subj e cts on atouts . knav of spad s is abri in Casse l, and that of he arts holds a banne r which be ars t h e

e e C B e e e r e d . In l tt r . acks d corat d with a patt rn of stars “ — original wrappe r be ari ng» t h e words Fe ine Tarok Karte n ”

P C e . e Fri . L abri k Joh . udwig in ass ll

44 X 2 4 in.

C 1 8 . F ank fo B . D 87 e e e r rt a /M . ondorf, ompl t pack,doubl e e d t e nd d,with two iffe re n subj e cts on ach atout . O n t h e ace s a r e vie ws of ce le brate d buildings in France ,England,Russia and Ge rmany ; t h e court cards a re portr aits of historical pe rsonage s be longing to those countrie s 3 and t h e atouts re pre se nt the ir ” he e B D O n t . F arts and industrie s . all ac s is ondorf ra nc fort , and that of he arts be ars two Italian duty stamps,one date d 1 N 8 ov . 87 e e e e 4 Backs d corat d with a pan l of classical ornam nt . In cardboard case .

44 X 24 in. 9 6 CA TALO G U E O F CARD S .

67 J . G e I e e M . e . Fra nk fo r t a . Eb rhart ; mod rn mp rf ct pack of ,

of t h e Bavarian type ,with natural history subj e cts on t h e atouts . Th e ﬁrs t Se ve ral of t h e court cards b e ar t h e arms of Bavaria . atout is inscribe d V e rfe rt ige t uon Johann Ge org Ebe rhart a “ ' ” e t he e Fra nc fo rt a m M yn, king of clubs J Gr. Eb rhart, and “ ” Fr a n c r t Th e e e t h e t h e king of diamonds a fu . halb rd h ld by knave of spade s be ars t he le tte r E,and that he ld by t h e knave J K H The t he of diamonds t h e le tte rs . . . knave of clubs holds

Th e s a re t he arms of M unich in his right hand . mi sing cards knave of he arts,t h e knight of spade s,t h e king and que e n of clubs, V II III II III XXI t h e and Nos . ,X ,XV,XV ,XV ,XX and ,of

B e e e b e e . atouts . acks d corat d with a small patt rn in lu and whit

2 in 4 4 x 4 .

W L. e C k f t M C . . e e e Fra n o r a . ust 3 mod rn ompl t pack,doubl e t wo ffe e e Th e ﬁ u e nd d,with di r nt subj cts on e ach atout . g re s on t h e court cards a re in fanciful costume s,and t h e atouts have various sce ne s of dome stic life of about 1 860 O n t he knave of s t F M Th W ii . L. e a c e club s is C . in rankfort a of he arts B be ars t h e Prussian duty stamp . acks de corate d with a plaid

e W e e F patt rn. ith original wrapp r,on which is a Vi w of rankfort .

4 X 2 4 4 in.

W . A C L. e a nk fo t M . e e t h e Fr r a / . ust 3 mod rn lat r issu of e The a r pre c ding pack,comple te . court cards e more coarse ly h coloure d,and t h e atout s a re uncoloure d . T e ins or1ption on t h e b t h e e C . L e e W . Th knav of clubs is r plac d y initials . e a c e of

he arts be ars two duty stamps .

e C e e t h e e O n H an a u ; mod rn . ompl t pack,of Bavarian typ . ' ‘ h e e e t h e ' r t king of h arts is a ciph r and on ﬂt ri a x e of clubs d e F e S e e Tarocs la abriqu a Hanau . acks d corat d with a

a on al l e di g b b and whit e patte rn .

44 x 2 4 in .

b k A e e . C e e e Inn s ruc . J llbr cht ; mod rn ompl t pack, doubl

Th e e t h e c hie ﬂ e nde d,of t h e Bavarian ty pe . subj cts on atouts y Th e re pre se nt me n hunting and killing wild animals and birds . ” knav e of clubs has at e ach e nd t h e nam e Joh a nn Allbre cht, ” ruc k A and on t h e king of he arts is z u ﬁnde n in Innsp . t h e e J A B . e monogram form e d of t h e le tt e rs . . app ars on knav of

e e e e i n re d . he arts . Backs d corat d with a small ch ck patt rn

2 n s Vol. 11 l. 44 x 4 i . [ ,p

‘

C om le t e a c k e - e e . E K e e . i C . . o Le ip s c . pp n 3 mod rn p p ,doubl nd d The court cards a re historical characte rs,and t h e atouts humorous O n t h e e a re e groups and animals . knav of diamonds shi lds

98 CA TAL E OF CA DS O GU R .

V P L x e . e . e C e b . e u m urg. Quarant and Bruck ; mod rn ompl t

k t h e O u e t h e e h e s it ma rk is pac ,of e Bavarian typ . ach of ac s t u

e e a, ﬂ we rs The e r nclos d in wre ath of o . four knights have on th i halbe rds t h e ini tials of t h e make rs,and on t h e ﬁrs t atout is V ” . e Pe t L e B h Quarant . Bruck ux mburg . acks de corate d wit r e d e a small patt rn .

4 — % X 2 3 in.

P W I M a . e a t h nnh e i . . e e k 5 3 e m . 3 mod rn mp rf ct p c of ,of ’ B O n t he e a. e ma k avarian type . knav of diamonds is m rchant s r

t h e P W t h e n a. M with initials . . ,and on king of diamo ds ann e Th . e a r d e e h im Backs d corate d with small e patt rn . missing — cards a re t he 1—8 of he arts,t h e 2 king of clubs,and t h e ﬁrs t a four touts .

4 3 % X 2 4 ih .

I e a M ni h Fe t s c h e r t e 1 8t h e . e k o f u c . J ; la c ntury mp rf ct p c

65, double - e nde d, with t wo diffe re nt de signs on e ach atout, c hie ﬂy natural history subj e cts ; on t he se cond atout a re t h e “ arms of Bavaria, and M unich,With table ts inscribe d Jos e ph

s h fa n M r e s Fe t c e r K a r t e n b ric a t in unche n in de Burggass n . Back Th e s a re t h e d e corate d with a small r e d patte rn . missing card — — h — 1 4 and 6 1 0 of spade s and t e 5 8 of clubs .

4% X ? % in .

M n i Fe t s c he r e 1 9t h e . C e e u ch . J 3 arly c ntury ompl t pack,

- Th e double e nde d,with two diffe re nt subj e cts on e ach atout . court cards have ﬁgure s in mode rn costume s,and on t h e atouts war 2 S h a re Vie ws and incide nts conne cte d with a. in ( ) out Ame rica, a,naval battle ,ships she lling a, town,a b alloon

a e e t c O n t h e A e I sc nt, . last atout is an m rican ndian drawing

h a s t h e v M ni a. b ow,and t h e se cond arms of Ba aria and u ch ] “ e 9 sﬂ m t r e e a m 5,l e e e os e h r sting ag ainst p . arg ston inscrib d J p r a n Fe t s h b r l K e M ii n c h e n de r Bu s e . c e r ii g . art n fabricant in gg

e e . Backs de corate d with a. patt rn of blu stars

4% X 2% ih .

a J Fe t s c h e r 1 9 e . C e e k e M uni ch . . ; th c ntury ompl t p c ,doubl e nde d,with t wo diffe re nt de signs,c hie ﬂy natural history subj e cts,

Th e e a, e e e e e t o on e ach atout . court cards b ar g n ral r s mblanc O u t h e e a re t he s those in t h e pre ce ding pack . s cond atout arm of Bavaria and M unich re sting against a py ramid,and a stone on “ F t s c h e r which a, ne gro is chise lling t h e inscription Jose ph e s —K e M e de r Bur a s e n . b ii rgl . art n fabricant unch n in gg Back

de corate d with a patte rn of r e d stars .

4} X 2 } ih . 99 GERMAN CARD S .

C e e e - e e J Fe t s c h e r e . M uni ch . . ; mod rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d, with two diffe re nt de signs on e ach atout,c hie ﬂy natural history N 2 t h e t h e a e o . subj cts. of atouts has arms of Bavaria and h F t s c h r B K ﬁgure of Fame with t h e inscription Jos e p e e . arte n ” F i M n he e e abricant n ii c n in de r Burggasse . Backs d corat d with ue e a small bl patt rn .

4§ X 21 in.

h r 1 t h C ni le t e P P Fe t s c e e 9 e . o h . . M uni c . ; arly c ntury p pack,

double - e nde d,with t wo diffe re nt de signs of mythological and e O n t h e e a re e mble matical subj e cts on ach atout . s cond atout table ts inscrib e d Pe te r Paul Fe t s c he r Junior K urfurs t Privil — ' m K arte n Fabricant,M ii n c h e n in de r Se ndlinge r Gasse N 39 .

3 I e e e e e . n Edg s gilt . Backs d corat d with a small blu patt rn

e paste board cas .

2 - s in. l. I l 4 Vo I . % x 1 [ . ,p

A B ; G l 1 t h t h e M ni h . ob 8 e . C e e u c . 3 c ntury ompl t pack,of e e e e e e e The Bavarian typ ,v ry crud ly x cut d and colour d . atouts

a re e e e e O n t he natural history subj cts,som fancifully tr at d . knave of clubs is Andre as Be ne dictus Gﬁb l, and on t h e king of M t h e B H e . e B diamonds inch n and initials . Edg s gilt . acks

\ d e d a t t e rn of re d e corat d with a iagonal p stars .

4 X 2 % % in.

A B Go i 1 8t h e C e . . h h . e t M ni . e 1 3 8 . u c b ; c ntury ompl t pack,of B n t h e avarian type ; O knave of clubs is An dre as Be ne dictus ” ” Geb l t h e n M e e ,and on king of diamo ds inch n . Backs d corate d e e with a small blu patt rn .

— 4% X 2 3 in.

B b l 1 8t h e A . Go . C e e 3 M ni h . . t he 1 9 . u c 3 c ntury ompl t pack,of Bavarian type , Th e knave s of he arts and diamonds hold frame s, one inscribe d Andre as Be ne dict Gﬁb l, t h e othe r Karte n F ” abricant . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of square s e nclosing ue suns,in bl .

4% X 2% in.

M ni A B G b 1 8 h I 1 t e . e e . . 0 u ch . 3 c ntury mp rf ct pack of 32 ,of

t h e - Th Bavarian type ,double e nde d . e subj e cts of t h e atouts a re i e 1 2 . u t h d ntical with those of No . 3 O e knave of clubs is ” A e e e Ge b l e t he A B G ndr as B n dic , on that of h arts initials . . . , ” t h e e e K e F Th and on king of h arts Bayrisch art n abric . e missing cards a re t he e ntire suit of diamonds,all t he pip cards of he N s II e o . I t h arts,spad s and clubs,and and XX of e atouts .

‘ e e t he s ame e t h e Backs d corat d with patt rn as last .

X 2 in % . 00 0 A TAL U ‘ O F D 0 G E CAR S.

A B G b l 1 t h I e of 3 8 e . e 7 ni h . . o M u c . ; c ntury mp rf ct pack ,of

t h e B t Th e e d avarian ype . e knav s of h arts and iamonds hold ” e ach a frame ,one inscribe d Andre as Be ne dict, t h e othe r Gob l

M iinc h e n Th e a re t h e 5 e t he 5 6 in . missing cards of h arts, , and e t he 4 e e d 7 of spad s,and of diamonds . Backs d corat with

t h e e e a s t h re d sam patt rn e last,in . 4 X in % .

M F K e 1 t h I 1 b . . 8 e e 6 N e . of u urg. y 3 c ntury mp rfe ct pack ,of t h e Bavarian type ,with natural history subj e cts on t he atouts .

Th e e e M e F K e z u e ib ur knav of clubs is inscrib d lchior . y N g an ” de D Th e a a re t h e a c e t he a e 2 r onau . missing c rds of spade s, c ,

3 a —l IX and of diamonds, c e O of clubs,and Nos . ,X and XXII t he B e e of atouts . acks d corat d with a patte rn of sun s and stars,

in blue . 4 % X 2 % in .

P e 1 8t h e I N e i d . f w e e . e e f u . Ro d r 3 c ntury mp r ct pack o 77,of t h e e n t h Bavarian typ . O e knave of he arts is Be y Philipp e e wie e u d . Th e t h 4 Ro d r in N missing card is e of he arts .

e Backs mottl d purple . 4 & X 2% in.

14 4 N e b e F. e 1 8t h e C e e of . ur m rg. J Backof n 3 c ntury . ompl t pack, t h e B The avarian type . knave of he arts holds a frame d table t inscribe d Joh Frie drich Backofe n, and on that of spade s is a ” le e e K e F ii rnb r e d scroll tt r d art n abricant in N e g . Backs mottl

purple . 4 2 i 1 n . ol 1 l 4 x 4 [s V . ,p .

Gr fe 1 h C e e b e . 8t e . e Nur m rg. J Backo n 3 c ntury ompl t pack,

t h e e e - e e The e u d of Bavarian typ ,doubl nd d . knav of cl bs hol s a shie ld charge d with t h e le tte r B,and on t h e se cond atout is a slab of stone inscribe d Ve rfe rtigt v on Joh a nn Gottfrie d ” B Gos t e nh f e o b e urnb e r . e r d ackof n in y N g Backs mottl d e . 2 in II ol. l. X 4 . [S. V ,p ,

G 18 e Th f t he . e e e o Nure mb e rg. J Backof n 3 th c ntury . whol atouts,e xce pt t h e last,be longing to an uncoloure d e dition of t h e

e r e d pre ce ding pack . Backs mottl d .

M B b . e 18 e I e e Nure m e rg. J ackof n ; th c ntury . mp rf ct pack 6 e e e N 144 Th e t h e 7 o . . e e of , clos ly r s mbling _ tabl t h ld by knave of he arts is inscribe d Johan Mathe us Ba k ofe n, and t h e ” F The scroll on that of spade s Karte n abrikant in Nii rnb e rg . que e n of he arts be ars t h e monogram M3 and on t h e king is “ ” Th n N e a re t h e 3 e . i . missing cards of h arts and 7 of clubs e e re d ﬂ e e Backs d corat d with a ow ry patt rn .

4 z in. l II 1. S o . 4 x i [ . V ,p

102 A TA 0 LO GU E O F CARD S .

t h e le tte r B ,and on t h e se cond atout is a slab inscribe d V e r ” H nr N rn r Th a e C . ei e n e u b e . e c e f rtigt von hrist . R t r in i g of e e e e e n of h arts b ars a duty stamp . Backs d corat d with a patt r r e d dots . 4 X 2 in 4 4 .

“ F M ihl 1 b n D . e r 8 C a t i s o . e . e t e O n t h R . ; th c ntury ompl pack . e knave of clubs,t h e knave of spade s,and t he que e n of he arts a re ” e e e e F D Mihl r scrolls inscrib d r sp ctiv ly . ominicus, e , a nd in ” e e ns ur Th R g p g . e knave of he arts has a cartouche charge d with t h e four s uit ma rk s ,and on t h e king of he arts a lso is anothe r e t h e s b aring arms of Spain . Backs de corate d with a mall

patte rn in brown .

— 44 X 2 3 in.

D M hl r 1 8t h I f F. i e e ur e e o 44 Ra i s b on . . t . ; c nt y mp rf ct pack , t h e e Th e e t he of Bavarian typ . knav of clubs holds arms of M unich,and at t h e bottom of t h e card is Fra nz D omini cus ” M ihle r Th — h . e missing cards a re t e a c e ,3,7,9,10,kna ve , — que e n and king of he arts 3 t h e a c e ,7 l O,knight,que e n and king — of spade s ; and t h e a c e , 2, 7 10,knave ,que e n and king of e diamonds and clubs . Backs de corat d with a le af pat te rn in

blue .

T 1 9t h I e a ns b . e e e . e 2 6 R ve urg. Ri dl ; c ntury mp rf ct pack of ,

e - e e e t he doubl nd d,with mythological and fancy subj cts on atouts . — Th e cards a re — t h e knave and king of he arts 3 t h e a c e 5,kni ght N s I— III X XI III— and king of diamonds 3 and o . V , , ,X XV, I I XI t h O n t he e XV I,XVI I,XX and X of e atouts . s cond atout is a table t inscribe d Tobia Rie dle K arte n Fabricant In

- e re d Rave ns Burg . Backs mottl d .

4 4 X 2 4 in

a e n s b e - t wo e e e fe e R v urg. Tw nty cards b longing to thr dif r nt

packs,but all of t h e same characte r,double - e nde d and uncoloure d 3

v z — one 8 ne e e one e o e i . ,o knight,two qu ns and king of spad s ; n 7,two knave s,one knight,two que e ns and one king of clubs 3 two knave s,two knights,thre e que e ns and one king without suit 2 nd 2 2nd O n t h e e a re marks 3 a and a atout . s cond atout ” t able ts inscribe d K arte n Fabrik in Rave nsburg. Backs plain .

4 X 2 n 4 4 i .

C 1 8 e I e e of 62 L . a s b . e St r urg. ar y ; th c ntury mp rf ct pack ,of

t h e Bavarian type ,and probably made for t he Bavarian marke t . The knave of clubs holds t he arms of Munich and at t he bottom “ ” “ t he L C e t he a of card is . ar y 3 on king of diamonds is GERMAN CARD8 .

T a re — t h e 2 e Strasbourg . he missing cards ,knav ,knight,and Nos I—IV V I V II king of he arts,t he knave of diamonds,and . , , , III— t h e e e XI,XII and XV XX of atouts . Backs d corat d with

a small patte rn in blue .

4 n. ol. II l. 4 X 24 i [S. V ,p

V M C e e e - e e v i n e . 1 6 0 . e n a. od rn ompl t doubl nd d pack,ha ing Chine se fig ure s and monste rs on all t h e atouts e xce pt t h e fir s t and last,on whi ch a re t h e figure s usually found in Vie nne se N l e s e e . packs ( e No . o inscriptions . Backs mott d blu

4 X 24 in.

a e o f i s s e n e a in e 1 9 e . C e e Pl c u u c rt . arly th c ntury ompl t

’ pack,of t h e Bavarian type ,having on t h e atouts {sce ne s from e F Gil Blas,various plays ,e t c . ,e ach with titl in e ithe r re nch or T h ﬁ ure G t he e Ge rman . he 9t atout is a g of arrick in charact r

M The e e e , e w of acbe th . knav of h arts holds a shi ld charg d ith t he B r mb e r . 2 e n u e e . le tte r . ( Backof of N g ) Edg s gilt Backs e c e e In e d orat d with a diagonal patt rn in pink . past board case .

’ 4 X 2 n 4 i .

F O n I I . e 1 m 9 e . a e o f i s s e n a in . . Pl c u u ce rt . 3 arly th c tury e e 5 t h e t Th e e e p rf ct pack of 7 ,of Bavarian ype . knav of h art s holds in his right hand a cartouche charge d with a stork,and in

his e e e t he e The e e l ft a bann r b aring ciph r SE. knav of spad s e t h I F Th e e C . e holds a round l on which is ciph r . . missing

a re t h e a c e e t h e a c e cards and king of h arts and of diamonds . B e e e acks d corat d with a patt rn of black stars and dots .

4 n 4 X 2 4 i .

1 6 3 . a e f i s s i G H e e wa lt o e n e t a n . e 1 9 c e n Pl c u u c r J . g 3 arly th C e e O n h . t e tury. ompl t pack knave of spade s in a scroll in ” s e H e e wa lt crib d J G. g , and that of he arts holds a banne r “ e t h e ni G b aring i tials J . Backs de corate d with a patt e rn of e e squar s nclosing suns . 4 2 4 X 4 ih .

a e o f i s s e n e t a in e 1 9t h e C e Pl c u u c r 3 arly c ntury . ompl te pack, — double e nde d,with vie ws of Village s,churche s,chate aux,mills, e t h e e c t . O n II bridg s, .,on atouts N0 . of the se a re two slabs, o ne e s e I b aring an armorial hi ld 3 and No . XX I is a man with a e — e birdcag on his back,playing a pan pip . Backs de corate d with e e a patt rn of dots and circl s . 4 X 2 4 4 in.

Pla c e o f i s s ue un ce rt a in 3 e arly 1 9t h ce ntury, Comple te pack,

- e e e . S e h doubl nd d om of t e court cards have ﬁgure s in e arly 104 ‘ A L S C TA O GU E OF CARD .

1 9th ce ntury costume s,and t h e atouts re pre se nt Various trade s

. n c B e e and occupations No i s riptions . acks d corat d with a zigzag e e Th e 5 e e e e patt rn in blu . of spad s has b n tak n from anothe r

pack .

44 X 2 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e a in e c e . C e e (10 111113 1 6 6 . Pl c u u c rt 3 r nt ompl t pack, 7 e nde d,with biblical,historical,dome stic and fancy subj e cts on t he atouts,which a re we ll e ngrave d a nd (With t he e xce ption of h e e N n e e t last )uncolour d . o i scriptions . Backs d corat d with e e a patte rn of wavy purpl lin s . 4 X 2 in 4 4 .

Pla c e o f i s s e n e a in e e . C e e e 1 6 7 . u u c rt ; r c nt ompl t pack,doubl f s t h e e nde d,with mythological and anciful subj e ct on atouts . e e e a nd No inscriptions . Backs d corat d with a patt rn of dots W i e ﬁ stars,l n blue . ith orig nal wrapp r,on which is a gure of e b e t Fe e e a soldi r supporting a ta l ,with in Tarok abov .

44 X 2 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e a in e 1 9 e . F e 16 8 . Pl c u u c rt ; arly th c ntury ragm ntary t h e kni ht f II—XX h pack,consisting of g o clubs and Nos . I of t e

Th e e a r e e e e atouts . latt r fanciful and grot squ subj cts,mostly No s C e . introducing animals . inscriptions . oars ly coloure d Back

e e e re d corat d with a patt rn of small stars,in d .

44 X 24 in.

C k 9 a e o f i s s e n e t a in e 1 9 e . e e 1 6 . Pl c u u c r 3 arly th c ntury ompl t pac , with t h e usual natural history s ubj e cts on all t he atouts,e xce pt t h e ﬁrs t and last,which re pre se nt a harle quin holding up a ma n t he e e w mirror and a playing guitar . Backs d corat d ith e re d a small patt rn in .

3 4 X 2 4 ih .

1 9 t h e F a e o f i s s e n e t a i n . e 17 0 . Pl c u u c r ; c ntury ragm ntary pack

20 e - e e t h e e e of ,doubl nd d,consisting of knav of spad s and Nos . 1, — — — II, IV V II,IX XV I,and XVIII XXII of t h e atouts,on a re v e e which i ws of buildings in som city . No inscriptions .

e e re d Backs d corat d with a patte rn of dots,in . 4 X 2 4 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e a in e 1 9t h e Se e Pl c u u c rt ; arly c ntury . v n atouts,

~ N - o s . I e u e e e T X XV ,b longing to a do bl nd d pack . h e su bj e cts a r e e e N 1 2 3 U o . . e . B s id ntical with thos in ncolour d ack plain .

4 4 X 2 4 in.

a e o f i s s e n e t a in e 1 9 t h e F Pl c u u c r ; arly c ntury . ragme ntary

3 - Th pack of 9,double e nde d . e subj e cts of t h e atouts a re ide ntica l

N 1 2 3 a r e o . e Th e with thos in ,and Without inscriptions . missing

1 06 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CARD8 .

M - V . e e i e nn G e e . C a . J lanz ; r c nt ilitar Tarock ompl t pack, — e t h e Th e double e nde d,but with single subj cts on atouts . court

a re e t h e s li cards portraits of historical charact rs and atout ,mi tary s b s O n t h e n e e s u j e ct and portraits of ge ne rals . k av of h art is ” s e h 2 W t h e a c e Jo p Glanz,K ohlma rkt No . 0 in ie n, and of e e t h e t he e s e h arts b ar duty stamp and that of mak r . Back d cor e e W e at d with a small patt rn in brown . ith original wrapp r

e e e e S e - K e S F M - de r l tt r d Pat nt pi l art n . . ilitar Tarock aus K e F de s os e h G 38 art n abrik J p lanz,No . . 4 X 2 4 in.

J G — Th e Vi n . C e e e e . e n a r e e . e . lanz 3 c nt ompl t pack,doubl nd d atouts a r e of a fanciful characte r,t h e ﬁrs t ,se cond and last be ing t h e e e No . The e t h e e sam as thos in 1 76 . shi lds on knav of clubs

a re e K K rivil de s s e h inscrib d . land : p : Spie lkarte nfabrik Jo p Glanz and those on t he knave of diamonds Jos e ph Glanz, W ie n . Th e a c e of he arts be ars t h e duty stamp and that of t h e e mak r . Backs de corate d with a patte rn of dots and circle s,in

black . 4 X 2 n 4 4 i .

Vi e nn J N h I e a . 1 9t e e e . . Hofmann ; c ntury . mp rf ct pack,doubl e Th nde d . e atouts a r e mostly orie ntal subj e cts,but t he ﬁrs t and a re t he e 1 6 The e t he e last sam as in No . 7 . shi lds on knav of K clubs a re inscribe d Von Joh a ﬁ Norbe rt Hofmann ,K . Hof ” und Lande s Fabricant, and those on t he knave of dia monds

ha Jo ﬁ Norb e rt Hofman in W ie n,U nte re Bre nne r Stras .

1 1 9 L . Th c t he of. N 9 . e a e of he arts be ars duty stamp ombardy e h e t h e r e d Th e Backs d corate d with t e same patt rn as last,in . missing cards a re t h e que e n of he arts,t he 1 0 of clubs,and II V t h V I XXI e . Nos . , , and of atouts

44 X 24 in.

ik e C e e e - Pia t n . e Vi e n F. e n a . Th . 3 mod rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d e atouts a re of t h e usual fanciful characte r,t h e ﬁrs t ,se cond and last h Th e e t h e e 1 6 . b ing t e same as in No . 7 shi lds on knave of clubs ia t nik Ant M S a re Fe P . e inscribe d Von rd . vormals os r pie lkarte n F F a m Sc h ot t e nfe lde de r H e r abrikant in W ie n . abrik in rnga s s e t h e e ‘ F e e . Piat nik No . and thos on knav of diamonds f rd

nfe ld H e rrn a s s e N v A M e Sc hot t e o . s ormals . os r, g Back t he de corate d with t h e same patte rn as last,in black .

44 X 2 4 in.

F Pi a t nik e . I e e c 3 2 il V . i e nn a . 3 mod rn mp rf t pack of ,sim ar in all

e e e Th e e t h e n e s r spe cts to t h e pr c ding . shi lds on k av of club be ar t h e same inscription,but those on t he knave of diamonds ” a a ni e Th h re e e e F Pi t k . e a re t e l tt r d . in Wi n missing cards a c e h e e e t h e of he arts and all t atouts xc pt last . 10 GERMAN CARD S . 7

V G S e e 182 I 5 3 d u e i e nna . . , 7 e fe , J t ig r mp r ct pack of _ o bl e e The e t h e a re e l e e nd d. subj cts on atouts of a misc lan ous charact r,

1 76 . t h e ﬁrst ,se cond a nd third b e ing ide ntical with those in No . h Ge Th e shie lds on t e knave of clubs a re inscribe d V on Joh . org S e e rb e rt K f u L e o K . H o . t ig r vormals Joh . N Hofmann, and rs F W abrikant in ie n, and those on t h e knave of diamonds Joh . Ge org Ste ige r vormals Hofmann,In de r unte rn Bre une r Strasse o t he f N . Backs de corate d with t h e same patte rn as our e e Th e a c pr c ding . e of he arts be ars t h e duty stamp and also that t h e e he N V II of mak r,with t date 1 82 7 Th e missing card is o . of t he atouts .

4 x 24 in.

1 8 3 . i e nn a Se t t h e 2 2 in e - e n e V . of atouts be long g to a doubl d d s i N 1 t he e t he ﬁrs t pack milar in characte r to o . 76, subj cts on , e e t he e e e t h e e s cond and last b ing sam . Backs d corat d with sam e patt rn . 4 X 2 4 4 in.

1 8 4 . a e o f i s s e n e a in 1 8t h e C e e Pl c u u c rt ; c ntury . ompl t pack,of

t he e e - e e Th e e Bavarian typ , doubl nd d . atouts hav natural t Th e . e e e t h e e e H IS his ory subj cts knav of clubs b ars l tt rs . e e e e Backs d corat d with a patt rn of blu dots . 4 X 2 4 4 in.

c . a k s o f 6 ( )P c 5 .

Ide ntical in composition with t h e nume ral portion of t he

. 8 Tarok packs of 7 .

M ni h . L. A e e 1 8 ce C e e u c mm r ; lat th ntury . ompl t pack,of

t he B e e —e e O n h v avarian typ ,doubl nd d . t e kna e of spade s a re ” two table ts inscribe d fe ine Kupfe rstich Kine s s e r D a roc k, a nd on that of c lubs a re t wo le tte re d Fab ric ir t in M ii nc h e n von Lore nz ” A e mm r . Backs de corate d with a diagonal patte rn of stars,in

blue . 4 4 X 2 4 in.

M ni h . A . B . Gob l : e 1 8 e I u c lat th c ntury . mpe rfe ct pack of 55 t h e e h ,of Bavarian typ . T e knave of he arts holds a shie ld ” inscribe d Andre as Be ne dict Giib l,and that of diamonds anothe r inscribe d Karte n Fabrican Th e ace s of spade s and clubs e t h e L b ar duty stamp of auchstadt in Prussia . Th e mi ssing card t he e e is qu n of diamonds . Backs marble d .

44 X 24 ih . 1 08 0 A TALO GU E OF CARD S .

1 e 1 8t h e C t e t he A . 8 . M ni . e 7 u ch . Jar ; lat c ntury ompl pack,of

h e 1 8 . e Bavarian type ,t e knave s b ing in th ce ntury costume s . Thos of he arts and diamonds hold t h e arms of Bavaria,and that of t he M At t h e t h e A e clubs arms of unich . bottom of last is nton ” Iar e e e e . Backs d corat d with a diagonal patt rn in blu .

44 X 2 4 in.

d. a k s f 3 ( )P c o 6 . ' 2 - s e . I e e of A c h a ﬁe nb e rg 3 mod rn mp rf ct pack 7,double e nde d . ‘ D As c h a ﬁe nb e r h e a c e No inscriptions . uty stamp of g on t of e h e a re t h e e t h a c e 1 h arts . T missing cards 7 of h arts 3 e ,7 and 0 s h t h of pade s 3 t e 7,8,9 and king of diamonds 3 and e king of clubs . e Backs de corate d with a plaid patt rn .

3 4 X 2 4 ih .

1 e C e e in t he B ro ca d e c a rd s ; 7th c ntury . ompl t pack, which portions inte nde d to re pre se nt t he dre sse s of t h e ﬁgure s ,and t he wi e c s uit ma rk s a re c ut out and ﬁlle d up th colour d silks,e t . ,

h o n t he e — e t e face s and othe r de tails court cards b ing hand paint d . Th e costume s a r e of about t h e date 1 6 90,and t he king of he arts IV Th e s ui t ma rk s t he i s ome what re se mble s Louis X . on p p cards, though Fre nch,a re re pre se nte d,in t h e Ge rman style ,as growing

e e . e . e in from a ce ntral st m . Edg s gilt Backs marbl d Enclos d

White ve llum cove r with t wo clasps,like a book .

l 111 S. Vo l. n . 33 X i . [ ,p

C e e 1 o 1 7t h e . t he 9 0 . B r c a d e c a rd s ; c ntury ompl t pack,similar to e t h e e e pr ce ding,but with court cards vari d . Enclos d in a rich

cove r of white ve llum,with a single clasp .

2 34 X 4 in.

19 B o a d e a r d s 1 7 e . C e e t h e 1 . r c c 3 th c ntury ompl t pack,similar to d e Eu two last,but some what coarse r . E g s gilt . Backs plain .

e e close d in brown le ath r cov r with clasp .

34 X 2 4 in.

“ ’ ” —m Le d e l E s e r n C om D a s Spi e l d e r H o fnun g j e u p a c e . ple t e pack,in which t h e lowe r part of e ach card is occupie d by a fancy Vigne tte ,and t h e uppe r b y a running numbe r and t wo miniature cards,o ne showing t h e value in Fre nch s uit ma rk s ,t h e

e e . s e othe r giving t h e Ge rman quival nt Backs plain . Enclo d in a cardboard case which b e ars t h e title of t h e game ,with t he J ” n n i G P. . e addre ss Nii rnb e rg,z u ﬁ de b e . Bi ling, and contains

also a sh e e t of printe d instructions in Ge rman .

2 4 X 1 4 in.

1 10 F D CA TAL O G UE O CAR S .

O n t he ace s a r e subj e cts illustrating t h e ce le bration, Gabe n ” “ ” te mpe l, U e b e rre ic hung de r Bunde sfahne ,Ros s ma rkt , Fe st “ ” halle and Bornhe ime r Haide . Backs de corate d with a small I e e . n e e e e e n patt rn in blu original wrapp r,l tt r d Erinn ru g , an e e Sc hut z e nfe s t 1 3—2 1 1 862 F e S das d utsch , Juli . rankfurt r chut ”

C . L ii s . z k n V . W t e n a rt e .

34 X 2 4 in.

R ﬂ F 1 F ank fo a M i e e e i 862 . C e e r rt . m t ng at rankfort ompl t pack illustrating t he same e ve nt as t he last,but with diffe re nt e Th e e nn e e b subj cts . king of h arts holds a ba r inscrib d U e Aug ’ ” O u t h e e a re e G Hand fiir s Vate rland . ac s Vi ws of abe n ” ” te mpe l, Fe st - Halle , Eingangs Pforte and V og e lpe r

s e c t ive s c hiit z n - F e F M B s p de S e e st s in rankfurt a . Juli ack m e e ottl d blu . 3 X 2 ln 4 4 .

I 1 - [Frank fo rt a M ] M ode rn . mpe rfe ct pack of 3 ,double e nde d 3 one of t he large class (to which t h e two pre ce ding numbe rs be long) issue d at Frankfort by D ondorf,W ii s t ,and othe r make rs,in which t h e whole ﬁe ld of e ach a c e (with t he e xce ption of a circular space in t h e ce ntre re se rve d for t he s uit ma rk)is occupie d t wo a e In by historical or topogr phical subj cts . this instance w Th e t h the y a r e rustic and marine Vie s . missing card is e a c e h of he arts,and its place is take n b y a 5 of t e same suit . No

e e e . inscriptions . Backs d corat d with a plaid patt rn

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

C e e of t h e e r 2 0 1 F a nkfo a M M e . e . [ r rt / . ] od rn ompl t pack, sam charact t h e n e t he e i as pre ce di g,with hunting subj cts on ac s . No n c ri t i ns e e e of e e s p o . Backs d corat d with a patt rn wavy dott d lin s,

“ re d e In e e e a in . Edg s gilt . gr n cardboard cas on which is

r e pre se ntation of a huntsman with his hounds re sting .

34 X 24 in.

r . C F n f M e V e L . e e a k o a M . 2 0 2 . [ r t / ] od rn i ws of isbon ompl t pack of t h e same kind,with vie ws of Lisbon on t he ace s,all having e t h e e . e for e ue e e titl s in Portugu s Probably mad Portug s mark t . e Backs d corate d with a plaid patte rn .

3 X 2 in l I I l S Vo . I . 4 4 . [ . ,p

M e . e M e C e e [Fr a nk fo rt a M ] od rn Battl s in xico . ompl t pack of t h e sam e kind,with incide nts in t he M e xican wa r of 1 847 on

t h e e e Th e a c e e e s ac s,all having English titl s . of h arts b ar t h e Ge e t h rman impe rial duty stamp . Probably mad for e

A e e e e . In e . m rican mark t . Backs mottl d blu original wrapp r

34 X 2 4 in.

For o e a ks of t he s a e ass s e e os 222—232 [ th r p c m cl N . ] 1 1 1 GERMAN CARD S .

S e e e L a s s o 1 9 e . a n a . H a u . J y 3 th c ntury ixt n cards b longing to é t he 8 e e e e doub le e nde d pack,viz . ,knav ,qu n and king of h arts ; t h e 8,knave ,que e n and king of spade s 3 t he 9,knave and king of 8 e e e O n diamonds ; and t h e a c e , ,knav ,qu n and king of clubs . B t h e knave of clubs is Louis Ja s s oy ,Hanau . acks de corate d e with a small patte rn of stars and dots,in blu .

3 4 X 24 in.

C 2 0 . Le i s i I e C 1 9 e . e e 5 p c . ndustri omptoir 3 th c ntury ompl t pack, with characte rs in various historical plays on t h e court cards, ’ t O n t h e Charle s V ,Je anne D A rc ,D unois,e c . knave of spade s ’ “ L (D uc d Alb a )is Industrie Comptoir, e ipzig . Backs de corate d r with a small patte rn in e d .

34 X 2 4 ih .

M ni h Fe t s c h e r e 1 9 e . C e u c . J ; arly th c ntury omple t pack . Th e knave of he arts supports a frame within which is Jose ph h Fe t s c e r in de r Burggasse No . 1 84, and on t h e king is a ’ h e t J . Th m rchant s mark with e initials F. e king of clubs h a s t h e B a lion supporting arms of avaria . Backs de corate d with

e e e r d a patt rn of stars and cr sc nts,in e .

34 x 2 4 in.

J G - V . 2 0 7 . i e nn a . e e . C e e e e e Th lanz 3 r c nt ompl t pack,doubl nd d . e king of spade s is inscribe d Jose f Glanz,and t h e knave of he arts ” W e Th in i n . e a c e of he arts be ars t h e duty stamp and that of h t e e . e In mak r Backs mottl d purple . original wrappe r le tte re d ” e K r e Fe e No 6 os e f G Pat nt a t n, in Piqu t . J lanz .

34 X 2 4 in.

i e nna . G 185 7 . I e e - V J lanz, mp rf ct pack of 20,double e nde d, with characte rs in historical plays on t he court cards,Fridolin, M S r J u urd e t c Th aria tua t, g , . e a c e of he arts be ars t he duty h t e e Th e - stamp and also that of mak r . mis sing cards a re t he 7 1 0 e t h of h arts, e 7 and 9 of spade s,t h e 7 and 10 of diamonds

t he 7- 10 and of clubs . Backs de corate d with a small patte rn in e gr y .

Vi e nn a F. Pia t k . ni 3 mode rn . C omple te pack,of t he Fre nch e doub le 'e n d , de . O n t h e e Fe Pia typ king of spad s is rdin . t nik, ” t h e e W and on knav of he arts in ie n 3 on t h e girdle of t h e e e e a r e t h e e e G qu n of spad s l tt rs and S. Th e a c e of he arts be ars t h e A ustrian duty stamp . Backs de corate d with a pat te rn of dots a nd e re d . In e e b circl s,in blu marbl d card oard case .

34 X 24 in. A 1 12 CA TALO GU E OF C RD S .

i s i C e e a h 2 a e o f s e n e a n . t e e 10 . Pl c u u c rt ompl t p ck,in which low r part of e ve ry card is occ upie d by a bar of music,with Ge rman ” words Lie bliche Lie d, e t c . Th e ﬁgu re s on t he court cards a re — only half le ngth,t he kings be ing sixte e nth ce ntury soldie rs ( and h e e e s e e d e t e B . qu n and knav s mod rn om stic charact rs . acks plain

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

f i s s n e t a in 1 9 t h e a e o e . C e e 2 11 . Pl c u u c r ; c ntury ompl t pack,

- The e double e nde d . knav of he arts holds a shie ld charge d with t h e e e 2 No s B arms of H ss ( ) in criptions . acks de corate d with a e patte rn of s tars,in blu .

34 X 24 in.

1 2 a e o f is s e nn c e rt a i n 1 8t h e . C e e 2 . Pl c u 3 c ntury ompl t pack, of h e t e e . r n small siz ,with court cards of Bavarian typ No insc iptio s .

Backs plain .

4 X 1 4 in.

2 1 3 a e o f i s s e n e a in e . C le e t he . Pl c u u c rt ; mod rn omp t pack,of — e e e . N B e e common kind,doubl nd d o inscriptions . acks d corat d e e e with a patt rn of strok s and dots,in blu .

3 4 X 24 in.

2 e o f i s s e n e a in e . I e e e 14 . Pla c u u c rt ; mod rn mp rf ct miniatur pack ﬁ ure s t h e Th of 3 1 ,with full le ngth g on court cards . e knave of he arts holds a shie ld charge d with t he Prus s 1a n e agle ,and t h e ” on n e S Th knave of clubs has e i scrib d t . e missing card is t h e e e d f a c e of he arts . Backs d corat d with a iagonal patte rn o dots,

in re d .

1 4 X 4 in .

- 1 2 B e di 8 0 . e . H umo ro us fo rt un e t e llin g ; c . lick in Zukunft C omple te pack,having a burle sque subj e ct in t h e lowe r part of e Ge v e ach card,with a miniatur card and four rman line s abo e . Th e subj e ct of t h e a c e of he arts is C upid shooting wit h bow and t h e arrow ; t hat of e king of clubs,a man se ate d drinking win . In e e e e B e die Backs plain . cardboard cas l tt r d lick in Zukunft i h S e A e Sc hiine n e wid h umouris t s c e W arnunge n und ch rze . ll n g ” t me t , e c .

24 X 1 4 ln .

- 2 o o s fo t n e e in c . 1 82 0 . C e e 1 6 . Hum r u r u t ll g 3 ompl t pack,having on t h e pip cards de signs in outline ,with which t h e s uit ma rks a re more or le ss incorporate d,and on t h e court cards coloure d ﬁgure s “ e Ge e W of he athe n divinit ie s . Ev ry card has a rman titl , ohn ” “ ” - e c d e e haus, Lie be s Ge danke n, t . Backs corat d with a plain

14 0 A TAL0 U E O F G CARD S .

r e pre se ntation of a man and a girl at a case me nt,the ir face s

In e e e e forming ace s of he arts and diamonds . cardboard cas l tt r d

e e . Ent iére s No C arte s Comique s,Taroté Roug t Noir .

34 X 24 in .

S A . e e e e I e e Fra nkfo rt a M . J t inb rg r ; mod rn . mp rf ct small ﬁ r s n pack of 3 1,with whole le ngth gu e on t h e court cards . O t h e knave of diamonds (a n o fﬁc ia l carrying t h e royal crown on Fa b ric irt v n A S e a cushion)is a table t inscribe d o Joh . nton t in B e be rge r in Fra nkfurt h a m M ain . acks d corate d with a patte rn

r Th e t he 9 . of sta s and circle s . missing card is of diamonds

n 2 4 X 1 4 i .

S C L W e . A fo t a M . . e e a n k . 2 2 2 . Fr r ust ; mod rn outh m rican Vi ws t he e 2 00 C e e 0 . . and costume s . ompl t pack of sam class as N Th e court cards a re ﬁgur e s of native s of Brazil,Pe ru and M e xico, and on t h e ace s a re vie ws of Rio de Ja ne iro,with Port ng ue s e

a e t h e e e a r e title s . Without n m of publish r,whos initials found on a s e t of proofs of this pack in t h e colle ction s e e Ge rman

E 44 B e e . SH ETS,No . acks mottl d blu

3 4 X 2 4 in.

M W e . e C L. F an k fo r t a M . . 2 2 3 . r / ust mod rn iniatur pack,com o 2 00 ﬁ ure s ple t e ,of t h e same class as N . ; With g in historical t h e e t h e e costume s on court cards and historical subj cts on ac s . C L W ij F ” e e . . M Th e 4 of spad s is inscrib d st, rankfort a/ . e Backs plain gre n .

1 4 X 1 in .

M L. W e . M C . e r a nk fo r t a . 2 2 4 . F / ust mod rn iniatur pack,com N 20 0 ple t e ,of t h e same class as o . ; with fancy subj e cts on t h e i b orde r s O n t All t h e e . h e a c e e ace s . cards hav gold of h arts W ii s t F M B I L. . n is C . rankfurt a/ acks plain pink fancy

pape r case .

4 X 4 in . W C L e . . . M F a n k fo rt a M . e 2 2 5 . r / ust mod rn iniatur pack,com e e t h e e e ple t e ,similar in all r sp cts to last and sam siz . Backs In e e plain gre e n . fancy pap r cas .

e . 2 6 Fr a nk fo t e F . C e e 2 . [ r mod rn Vi ws of rankfort ompl t N 20 pack,of t h e same class as o . 0,with Vie ws of Frankfort on t h e ace s and portraits of Ge rman actors,in cha racte r,on t h e e e court cards . Backs d corat d with a patte rn of circle s and s ta rs,

e in blu .

3 4 X 2 4 in. GERMAN 0 1 43 1 15

e f f N e C e 2 2 an fo t a M . . e o . e 7 . [Fr k r / ] mod rn Victori s apol on ompl t

pack,of t h e same class,with vie ws on t h e - ace s of t h e victorious l I B e a o e on . e e e battl s fought by N p Edg s gilt . acks d corat d with uris h e In a small patte rn of stars and ﬂo s in blue . gre e n cardboard ” case le tte re d Victoire s Napole on .

34 X 2 4 in.

r C e C e W a . e e 2 2 F a nk fo t a M . . 8 . [ r r / ] mod rn rim an ompl t pack of t h e same class,with vie ws of battle s in t h e Crime a,1 854—6,on t h e ace s,and portraits of royal pe rs onage s and ge ne rals associate d

t h wa h with e r on t e court cards . Backs de c orate d with a small e r e d patt rn in .

n 34 X 2 4 i .

e E e t K 2 2 F ank f a M . m he of 9 . [ r o rt ] mod rn stablish nt of ingdom I 1 86 C e e t h e e taly in 0 . ompl t pack of sam class,having on t he ace s vie ws pf place s,and on t h e court cards portraits of pe rsons , s associate d with this e ve nt . Back de corate d with a small patte rn r in e d .

. L 0 F ank fo t a M . e e . C e e 2 3 . [ r r / ] mod rn Vi ws of isbon ompl t pack, of t he same class,with t h e same vie ws of Lisbon on t he ace s N 2 2 Th e e a re o . 0 . e as in pack titl s in Portugu se . Backs mottle d

re d .

x 2 in. 3 S. vol. III 1 4 4 [ ,p .

3 f nk fo t e . e ure mb e r a . C e 2 1 . [ r r mod rn Vi ws of N g omple t

t h e a e e ur e mb e r t he pack,of s m class,with vi ws of N g on ace s . B e e w e acks d corat d ith a patt rn of dots and stars,in blue .

34 X 2 4 in.

2 3 2 . F a nk fo r t e . e t h e e [ r mod rn Vi ws on Rhin . Comple t e pack (with 1 4 duplicate s),having on t h e ace s e ngrave d vie ws

e t h e e S e e B e t c of plac s on Rhin 3 tolz nf ls, acharach, . Backs e r e de corate d with a small patt rn in d .

34 X 2 4 in.

K dz K e 1 9t h e alle . . C e e 2 3 3 . H obitzsch up r ; c ntury ompl t pack,of t h e ’ - Th e common kin d,double e nde d . make rs name s appe ar on t h e

e t h e a c e e e t h e e knav of clubs,and of h arts b ars Hall duty stamp .

e e e Backs d corat d with a patt rn of dots,in blue .

4 X 2 4 in .

L S 1 t h e F 2 4 a le . 9 . e e 3 . H l udwig chmidt ; c ntury ift n cards from

~— - e t h e t h a double e nd d pack of common kind,Viz . e 9 ,1 0 ,knave n h t h e e and ki g of e arts ; knav , que e n and king of spade s ; 1 2 E’ O F CARD 1 16 0 ATAL0 G U S .

t he 8,knave ,que e n and king of diamonds ; and t he a c e ,knave , O u t h e e o L w que e n and king of clubs . knav f clubs is ud ig S e e n of d . . e Schmidt in Halle a . Backs d corat d with a patt r

dots,in blue .

34 X 24 in .

L s i I e C om t oim 1 9t h e . I e e of e i . 2 3 5 . p c ndustri p ; c ntury mp rf ct pack F e 5 1,in which t h e court cards be ar t he name s use d in r nch packs .

h e e Ind . La ire ,Rahe l,Charle s,e t c . Ev ry court card is inscrib d ”

Le . e e e Comp . 4 ipsic Backs d corat d with a small diag onal patt rn,

re The t h e a c e e . in d . missing card is of h arts

3 4 X 24 in .

O . e e A TWi t m e r e e . C Le i s i . e e p c . y r c nt val cards ompl t pack, of oval form,double —e nde d,With fanciful ﬁgure s on t he court

e e t h e e e e e cards . Th s ,and also ac s,hav bord rs form d of small

i a In s u t m rks Ba c k s d c ora t e d e e . . e With a small patt rn,in blu oval

cardb oard box le tte re d O vale Salon Spie lkarte n,Ve rle ge r A . ” Twie t me e r Le t c y ipzig, e .

4 X 2 4 in.

n A i C e e M i h L. e e 18t h e u c . n m r ; lat c ntury . ompl t pack,of t h e O n t he e e Bavarian type . king of clubs is a tabl t inscrib d ’ Chur - b a ie ris c h e Fra nc e s is Pique t K arte n V .s iglt , and on t h e knave of spade s anothe r inscribe d V e rfe rt ig e t von La ure t z ” Am e M ii nc he n Th e 8 e e e m m r in . of clubs has b n tak n fro

e e e e anoth r pack . Backs d corat d With a small diagonal patt rn,in

pink .

34 X 24 in .

M ni Fe t s c h e r e 8t h e C e e t he 1 . u ch . J lat c ntury ompl t pack,of B e Th e e t h e e avarian typ . king of spad s and knav s of clubs, diamonds and he arts have table ts inscribe d re spe ctive ly Jose ph ” ” ” ” Fe t s c h e r F In h n t h , abrikant, , and M ii nc e n . O e king of

diamonds a re t h e arms of Munich,on that _of clubs t h e arms B ’ of avaria,and on that of he arts t h e make r s mark . Backs e e e d corat d with a patt rn of small stars,in pink .

3 X in 4 24 .

F h C e e t he 2 3 M ni h e t s c e r e 18 e . 9 . u c . J lat th c ntury ompl t pack,of Th e e e t e Bavarian type . knave of h arts supports a tabl inscrib d

os e h Fe t s c h e r de r B e No O n t h e J p in urggass . kings of

a r t h e M B clubs and diamonds e arms of Bavaria and unich . acks e e d d corat d with a patte rn of ots,in blue .

34 X 2 4 in.

1 18 0A TAL O G UE O F CARD S .

’ ‘ ’ t he a re e S e e e d Ar c on court cards charact rs in chill r s J ann . “ The a c e c e A Tub in e e G of clubs is ins rib d g ch z J . Gotta, L ” e . Th e t h e 4 B ibrair missing card is of clubs . acks plain . In e original past board case .

- 3 X 2 in. l l 1 3 Vo . II . 4 6 4 4 [S. ,p ]

’ 2 4 6 . T ub in e n C K e A 1 808 C e e k g . otta s art n lmanach, . ompl t pac t he Th e ﬁ ure s t h n of fourth issue . g on e court cards are in Arabia

e . An e t h s t In l costum s xplanatory tract accompanie s e e . origina e past board case .

’ ” 2 4 7 . T C K A 8 1 b n e n . e 1 1 C e e u i g otta s art n lmanach, . ompl t pack

t he e Th e ﬁ ur e s on t h e a t h e s of sixth issu . g court cards r e in robe

e W e In of Various ord rs of knighthood . ith xplanatory tract . o e e riginal past board cas .

’ T O s ia nde r s K e A 1 1 e e in 8 5 . C ub ge n . art n lmanach, ompl t pack,s imilar in characte r to t he pre ce ding,of which it is a con t inua t i n Th e a r e W e n Blii c h e r o . four kings 'portraits of lli gton, , Sc hwa r t z e nb urg and Kut us oﬁ,t h e ge ne rals of t h e allie d armie s of England,Prussia,Austria a nd Russia ; t h e que e ns a re e mble m a t ic a l ﬁgure s of those countrie s,and t h e knave s soldie rs of t h e ” T O s ia n de r e h e 4 e L. e sam nations . of clubs is sign d f cit . Th e pack is accompanie d by a double she e t of le tterpre ss e ntit le d K arte n Almanach far die g e g e nwa rt ig e Ze it ge ze ichne t und

e v 0 F O ia n r In e e on . s de e g stoch n . . original past board cas .

l II 1 4 2 in. o l . 47 X 4 [S. V . ,p

V H F M 1 h C i n . . e e 9 t e . e e e n a . ull r ; arly c ntury ompl t pack, e ngrave d throughout in stipple ,similar in characte r to those of

C ia n r Th e a re otta and O s de d e scribe d above . court cards classical ﬁg ure s without title s, and on all t h e pip cards a re fanciful and amusing de signs,with which t h e s uit ma rks a re

Th a O n t h e e . e re e e incorporat d court cards only colour d . knav ” e Z ﬁ n W e H F M ii lle r K uns t h n l r u nde b e . é d e of h arts is in i n y . .

e . r Edg s gilt Backs mottle d e d .

3 x i s . Vol. 3 n. [

1 e C e e F M e e 9 . 2 5 0 V e n H . i n a . . . ull r ; arly th c ntury ompl t pack, Th e similar in characte r to t h e last,but of infe rior e xe cution . ﬁgure s on t h e court cards a re appare ntly the atrical characte rs O n t h e 3 is and t he othe rs have burle sque de signs . of clubs ” W e b iil B e re d e H F M le r . i n y . . acks mottl d .

3 4 X 2 4 in. 1 19 GERMAN CARD S .

I G H e 1 8t h e Pla c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a in . . 3 lat c ntury. Impe rfe ct pack of 30,having whole le ngth ﬁgur e s in mode rn ” costume on t he court cards,which all be ar the ir name s, Val, ” D e Th e e e e e am and Roi . knav of clubs carri s a tabl t inscrib d ” I G H Th e m ar e t h e 7 - 10 e e . issing cards ,qu n and king of — he arts t h e a c e and 6—1 0 of spade s t h e a c e and 7 10 of diamonds — B e r e d and t he 7 1 0 and king of c lubs . acks mottl d .

34 X 2 4 in .

H 1 6 . S e e . L . 2 n t i n . 7 7 5 2 . Pla ce o f i s s ue u c e r a . mall pack,compl t h H A t h e e e t e L . scroll on knav of diamonds b ars initials . ,and t h e e 1 6 e anothe r on t h e knave of clubs has dat 7 7 . Backs d corate d

With a patte rn of stars,in black .

1 4 X 1 4 in.

N M e e . S e 2 n a in . e 5 3 . Pla ce o f i s s ue u c e rt , y r mall pack,compl t , O n t h e e e is in printe d in blue ink . knav of spad s a scroll ” M B e e e s cribe d Nic ola e s e ye r . acks d corat d with a patt rn of

loze nge s e nclosing suns,in blue .

2 4 X 1 4 in.

T e nn in h e 1 8 h P t e . a f i s s e n e t in H . . Pl ce o u u c r a . g lat c ntury C omple te pack,printe d in re d ink,with the atrical characte rs on

t h e e e e t he e court cards . Each of th s has a tabl t containing nam s t h e e e it Th e e of charact r and play,with a quotation b low . ac s have e mble matical re pre se ntations of various qualitie s, Gute s ” ” und B osse s, M acht und A ns e h n, Ruhe und Pracht, a nd ” H e Le e . n t h a e T Pe n n O e c e . ni h Ehr und id n of spad s is . g

de l. e t d . . e e re inv sculpsit Backs d corat d with a small patte rn .

l 3 2 in s . Vo . II l. 4 x 4 . [ ,p

' I I R lﬁs n 1 8t h e . m a e o i s s u e n in I . . o e Pl c f u c e r t a . ; c ntury pe rfe ct pack of 50,having on t he court cards pre ttily e ngrave d oval me dallions containing Sh a ks pe a r e a n characte rs, Hamle t, u M e e t c Th e e e Le ar Poloni s, acb th, . king and qu n of diamonds ( ” C I lﬁ e B e are e I . . Ro s s e e e and ord lia) sign d n . acks d corat d

w e e The mi a t h ith a small blu patt rn . ssing cards re e 9 and que e n

of he arts .

34 X 2 4 in

2 W 1 9 e 6 . e f s t L. S 5 Pla c o i s ue unce r a in . . th c ntury . mall pack, e e Th e e a r e e h compl t . knav s courti rs carrying t e crown and othe r insignia of royalty,and that of diamonds has also a shi e ld; ” L W All t h e e . e inscrib d . court cards hav a narrow orname ntal

e . B e e e re d bord r acks d corat d with a patt rn of stars and dots,in .

1 in 4 X 4 . 1 20 A D C TALO GU E O F CAR S.

1 h e e e e Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c e r t a i n ; 8t c ntury . C omple t ngrav d pack,in which t h e s uit ma r k s occupy only t h e uppe r half of e ach ﬁll d Th e a re card,t h e lowe r b e ing e with music . court cards of

. t t h e Fre nch type ,and have t h e Fre nch name s H ogie r ,D a vid ,e c . B F h e e U e . e e ancy Vigne tte s on t ac s . ncolour d acks d corat d

l n r e d with a patte rn of stars, .

4 X 2 4 in .

e t h e Pl a c e o f i s s ue un ce rt a in mode rn . C omple t pack,of

- l e e e . No e e common kind,doub nd d inscriptions . Backs d corat d

with a patte rn of stars and dots,in blue .

3 2 in 4 X 4 .

1 S e e 2 a e o f i s s e n e t i n 9 e . 5 9 . Pl c u u c r a ; th c ntury mall imp rf ct

4 h - 8 t e e e No . pack of ,of common kind,doubl nde d . inscriptions

e e e k e t e Th e a re Backs d corat d with a blu y pa t rn . missing cards t h e e h 4 9 of spad s,t e and king of diamonds,and t h e 6 of clubs .

3 4 X 1 4 in.

h a e o f i s s u n e in e e . C e e t e 2 6 0 . Pl c e u c rt a r c nt ompl t pack, of

- N B e e e e e o . common kind,doubl nd d . inscriptions acks d corat d h t e In i w e e e e wit a pat rn of small circle s . or ginal rapp r l tt r d ” e e K n xtra fe in arte .

‘ 4 X 2 4 in .

‘ - t C e ce C K e . e e Pl a c e o f i s s u e un ce rt a in ; r nt . omic ar ompl t pack, having humorous de signs,with which t h e s uit ma rk s a r e

e a ll t h e e Th e r a re incorporat d,on num rals . court ca ds historical and fancy ﬁg ure s ,e xe cute d in chromolithography ; t he king of ’ spade s is an Ame rican Indian,t h e que e n Je anne d A rc ,and t h e B d e e No . e knav a man mowing. inscriptions acks corat d With

r e d In e e a small ne twork patte rn in . cardboard cas le tte r d ” - K e Comic art .

3 2 in 4 X 4 .

This pac k is copie d,with variations,from one alre ady in t h e Mus e um colle ct ion (Willshire ,

e I e e 1 Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c e r t a in ; mod rn . mp rf ct pack of 5 ,of

h - Th e e m No . t co mon kind,double e nde d . inscriptions missing

t h e 5 e e e card is of clubs . Backs d corat d with a diagonal patt rn

re d of stars,in .

3 2 in 4 X 4 .

C le e t h e a e o f i s s e n e a in e . 2 6 3 . Pl c u u c rt mod rn omp t pack,of

d - Th common kin ,double e nde d . e s uit ma rk of e ach a c e is e n e i n e clos d a fanciful fram . No inscriptions .

3 4 X 2 4 in.

122 0 ATAL0 GU E OF CARD S . .

i i i e n e D a s Fe e S e . C e e M a S . 2 7 0 . l t ry c c stung Bau s pi l ompl t

- i 2 A u e e e e &c . pack,sim lar to No . 68: cut p sh t,with titl s,rul s, , e e e e D a s Fe e S e In which form ight xtra pi c s . stung Bau s pi l . Ve rlag und z uﬁnde n b e y Joh a nn U lrich Stapf de m A e lt e rn in ” Au s ur g p g .

d Brianv ill e a e . C e e e f H r l ry . ompl t pack,copi d rom that of O ronc e Fin é,calle d D e Bria nville (s e e Fre nch PAC KS,No . Th e papal arms a re those of Cle me nt IX ( 1 667 Ins c rip in Ge H onm e e e L. tions rman . Engrav d by J g,whos nam is

t h e e r e B . In found on kings of h a ts and spad s . acks plain old

e e past board cas .

4 X 2 4 in.

h e a d c . 1 700 . C e e t t e e 2 7 2 . H r l ry ; ompl t pack (wi h xtra card,

i No 53 c o ie d fro e ﬁr s t S e e a nd . )5 p m that issu d in Paris, by ilv str The e s late r by D aumont (se e Fre nch SHEETS,No . d sign i e e e a re all re ve rse d and t he inscriptions n G rman . Backs d corat d

with a patte rn of coloure d rose tte s on a ye llow ground .

34 X 2 4 in .

e 1 e Te n e e n e a nd H ra ld ry 5 7th c ntury . cards b longing to an grav d coloure d pack de signe d to display t he armorial be arings of t h e e A s e t h e e e ruling princ s of Europe . coat of arm occupi s c ntr of e ach card,having t h e title above and t h e de scription be low,all

in Ge Th e e e e e s uit mark rman . valu is indicat d by a numb r d in

u e e Th e e e a re - t he 2 e n e pp r l ft corne r . pi c s of h arts (Pri c of W alde ck),3 of h e art s (D uke of Mantua),7 of he arts (D uke of M e ckle nburg),4 of spade s (Grand Duke of Flore nce ),3 of f diamonds (Ele ctor of B rande nburg), 4 of diamonds (Duke o Lorraine ), 8 of diamonds (t h e fre e Italian re publics),a c e of diamonds (King of Poland),3 of clubs (D uke of M ode na),and l d 5 B ma rb . of clubs (Prince s of East Frie sland). acks g

5 X 3 in.

0 (g . )Pa ck s o f 4 .

The se a re use d for playing Solo,and a re similar in composition to O mbre — packs,e ach suit consisting of a c e 7,knave ,que e n and king .

1 8 e . e e s P. e e e n . 2 7 4 . B rli J P rrin ; lat th c ntury Two compl t pack

- Th e e t h e F e (duplicate s),hand coloure d . court cards hav r nch t c The e e name s La hire ,B ogie r,e . knav of clubs holds a tabl t charge d with t h e Prussian e agle ,and in t he lowe r part of t h e

e ft e n Th e a c e e s card is D e Je an Pie rre P rrin B rli . of h art 1 2 GERMAN CARD S . 3

t h e r e be ars e Prussian duty stamp . Backs d co at d with a small t he e e s diagonal patte rn,one pack in blue , oth r in brown . Edg

il In e e g t . old past board cas .

34 X 2 4 in.

I of 38 B o l t h e . 2 7 5 . M ni h A . . G b e 18 e e t u c . 5 lat c ntury mp rf c pack

t h e B e n t he e a re t h e of of avarian typ . O knav s of clubs arms ” M t h A e B e e Gtib l Th e unich and e name ndr as n dictus . missing a re h 2 6 o e s d e t e f . e e cards and h art Edg s gilt . Backs corat d w In e ith a small diagonal patte rn,in pink . original past board

case . 3 X 2 in 4 4 .

G N J . t h e b e . e e C e e e ur m rg. Backof n ; mod rn . ompl t pack of

e - e e A e e t h e e common kind,doubl nd d . shi ld h ld by knav of

e t he B e e e f e clubs b ars initial . Backs d corat d with a l a patt rn

of In W e e e e Fe e K e e e black dots . rapp r l tt r d in art n w rd n Fa b ric irt b e y Johann Gotfrid B a kofe n,Karte n Fabriquant in ” Gos t e nh f b e Nii n o y r b e rg .

34 X 2 4 in.

W 2 G H . 1 8 h C om 7 . i t n . t e . B e 7 b e . . W t e rg. 5 c ntury rocad cards le t e e N 1 89 p pack of som what similar workmanship to o . ,but from e F Th e e is d signs of an ordinary re nch characte r . knav of clubs ” i n e G W a nd t he scrib d . H . . Witte nbe rg, knave of Spade s W B D S A Z . . . . F B re d . . . acks mottle d .

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

h ( )Pa ck o f 24 .

C L W A F ank o . . e o n t h d . n e r f rt e O e r. urth 5 mod rn appar ntly comple te pack,of t h e mode rn English type 5 e ach suit cons isting of

9 1 0 e e e n a Th e a , ,knav ,qu ,king and c e . c e of spade s is tre ate d

e e e F e de 0 L W ii rt h F t d corativ ly and inscrib d abriqu . . . rankfor ” s O B / . acks plain .

3 X 2 in 4 4 .

F a e n a a k s a nd o dd a d s r gm t ry p c c r .

[Frank fo rt a M ] Ele ve n cards be longing to a pack of t he same N 2 o . 00 e F t h e Th class as 5 having Vi ws of rankfort on ace s . e cards — a r e t h e a c e of he arts 5 t h e a c e ,knave ,que e n and king of spade s 5 t h e a c e ,knave ,que e n and king of diamonds ; and t h e a c e and 10

. B e e it e i of clubs acks d corat d w h a patt rn of dots, n blue .

3 4 X 2 4 in. 124 A TAL E RD 0 0 G U O F CA S .

F n f T e e e t h e e [ ra k o rt a /M . ] hirt n cards b longing to a pack of sam kind as t h e last,having on t h e ace s Vie ws of W ie sbade n,Ems,

S t c Th e a r — h a e 9 10 e e e chwalbach,e . cards e t e c , , ,knav ,qu n and king of he arts 5 t h e 7 and 1 0 of spade s 5 t h e a c e of diamonds 5 t h e a c e e B e e and ,knav ,que e n and king of clubs . acks d corat d

e of. r with a patt rn dots,in e d .

3 4 X 2 4 in .

F a k ix t h e e i 2 8 1 . [ r n fo rt a M ] S cards be longing to a pack of sam k nd as t he la s t ,having uncoloure d Vie ws of W ie sbade n and Bie brich

t he Th — h e t h e e e on ace s . e cards a re t e knav of diamonds 5 qu n

t h e e n . of clubs and e four ace s . Backs de corat d with a plaid patt r

3 2 in 4 X 4 .

A F r r H ld 8 h e . N e b . a u o e 1 t u m e rg. p ; lat c ntury ou court cards e t h e e b longing to a pack of t h e Bavarian type ,viz . , knav and O n t h e king of spade s a nd t h e knave and king of clubs . king of spade s is a shie ld inscribe d Ve rfe rtigt von Andre as H a upold ” Nii rnb e r e e e in g . Backs d e corate d with an orang colour d patt rn

of stars . 3 4 X 24 in .

i F D M e Ra s b . ih o n . le r e 1 8 t h e e e t . 5 lat c ntury . Tw lv cards b longing

t wo t he F v iz t h e e e e n to packs of old re nch type , . , knav and qu of he arts 5 t h e knave ,que e n and king of spade s 5 ac e ,two knave s,

que e n and king of diamonds 5 and knave and que e n of clubs . O n t h e knave of spade s is Dominicus, on that of clubs ” M e h r B ill r, and on t e que e n of he arts in Re g e ns pu g . acks of nine of t h e pie ce s de corate d with a small r e d patte rn 5 those of t h e e e e w r maining thr ith a patte rn o f s tars,in blue .

3 x i o II l. l. 4 2 4 n . [8 . V ,p

a t i s b o n F t t h e R . our cour cards be longing to a pack of old

F e e t h e e a r nch typ ,viz . , knave s of he arts,spad s and di monds,

t he e e d Th e e and qu n of iamonds . knave of spad s has a scroll ” e z u ﬁnde n e e e inscrib d in R ge nsburg . Backs d corat d with a e small diagonal patt rn,in re d . 3 4 X 2 4 in.

— 2 8 5 . z a n a c e e Eight odd cards of various kinds and size s,Vi . of h arts 5 a 3 and a knave of spade s ; a 3,8 and two kings of diamonds ; e and a knav of clubs .

2 8 6 e - ﬁv e e . Tw nty cards be longing to a mode rn burle sque pack,som e e tr at d diagonally . No inscriptions . O f unce rtain nationality . e e e e Backs d corat d with a patt rn of purpl balls .

’ 3 x 2 in 4 4 .

1 6 0 A T ’ A 2 ALO GU E O F C RD S .

A 1 t h e I e 4 i s . 8 . e 7 T r e te . Valla 5 c ntury mp rf ct pack of ,with Fre nch title s 5 made in t h e Italian manne r,t h e pape r forming t h e - e e o e t h e ‘ e e O u t h e 2 backs b ing fold d v r front to mak a bord r . of ” F A T e s e a e cups is abrica di nge lo Valla in ri ste . Back d cor t d

‘ with two diffe re nt de signs,on e a ﬁgure of C e re s,t h e othe r a ﬂora l e h The patt rn with t e words In Trie ste . missing cards a re t h M e 9 of swords,t h e 3 and king of mone y,and atto .

4 2 in s . Vol. 11 l. 4 x 4 . [ ,p

I e e 76 W e s A s t r 1 8t h e . 2 9 4 . l ( u i a ); c ntury mp rf ct pack of ,with F e t ’ in h e w Th e e O n t h e f c o s t rd W e . r nch itl s . 2 o is o ls missing a h Ba re t e 2 u VIII t h e . cards of c ps and N0 . of atouts cks e d mottl .

4 x in 4 2 4 .

G M 1 e f i s . . e C e e a e o s e n e t in 9 . Pl c u u c r a . 5 arly th c ntury ompl t Th e a re t I pack . pip cards of h e usual talian type ,but t h e court

a r e - n cards double e nde d,with costume ﬁgure s of mode rn de sig . Th e atouts a re of t h e mode rn Ge rman kind with natural history

Th ni M a e . G e . e t h e 4 nd 2 e . subj cts i tials . app ar on of mon y e e e o Backs mottl d blu and y ll w .

44 X 2 4 in .

Sc hnie h F M A . 1 4 o f i s s e e t a n . e r 75 . Pla c e u un c r i . J p , rag e V iz —t he 6 9 1 0 me ntary pack of 2 1,with Fre nch titl s, . ,7, and of cups 5 t he 3,4,6,7 and 8 of swords 5 t h e a c e ,2,4,6,7 and ue e m t h e a c e 3 4 8 9 No XIV q n of co s 5 , , , and of clubs,and . of T e M A h he 2 . os e h t e atouts . of coins is inscrib d J p ndoni

S hni h r t h e 4 a re t he B c e e F X . p and on of coins initials . . B e e acks d corate d with a diagonal patt rn in black .

l 11 l 4 in. o . 4 x 2 4 [s V ,p .

a e o f i s s e n e t a in ne N I b e lon 1 n Pl c u u c r . O atout ( o X ), g g to a double e nde d pack of t h e mode rn Ge rman type ,and re pre se nting Th a sportsman in 1 8t h ce ntury costume killing a stag . e card is made in t h e Italian fashi on,t he pape r of t he back be ing folde d ove r t h e front to form a borde r,and t h e back de corate d with a e e de sign of a ruin d building with a statu in front,in blue .

44 X 2 4 in.

‘ - 2 9 8 . Fo t n n Et t e illa . I e e 75 e r u e t e lli g . mp rf ct pack of , n atly

e a The e a re t ngrave d but co rse ly coloure d . subj cts ide ntical wi h N 1 9 t h F ff a n those in o . of e re nch packs,but quit e di e re ntly d

e e e Th e e e a r e e re u much l ss artistically tr at d . pi c s numb d thro gh

e Ge e e e nd No 1 e out and hav a rman titl at ach 5 . is inscrib d 1 12 GERMAN CARD S. 7

E t t e illa, D e r F e e N s 8 52 5 3 a re and orsch nd . o . , and missing,but t h e place s of t h e last two have be e n supplie d by

- e e e a e hand drawn copi s . Backs d corat d with diagonal patt rn of

r e d In e b e . s tars,in . past oard cas

i 44 x 2 4 n.

a k o f (b . )T a ro cch i p c 5 4 .

- 1 4 184 . Similar in composition to Nos . 7

1 C K e 8 e . e e J . 2 9 9 . Fr b o i urg. r bs ; th c ntury ompl t pack,with F e e O n t h e 2 Fin r nch titl s . of cups is Tarots fait par ” F e n is a u The 2 Jose ph Kre bs de ribourg Br g . of coins is without l e e e inscription,which is unusua . Backs d corat d with a ch ck t patte rn,brown and whi e . '

l . II l in S. Vo . 44 x 2 4 . E ,p

1 e I k 4 F J Le e 8 . e e a 1 e m e n . . K p t . ip rt 5 th c ntury mp rf ct p c of ,

double - e nde d,with ﬁgure s on t h e court cards in 1 8t h ce ntury e O n t h e 2 a re t h e t h e A e costum s . of cups arms of bb y of Ke mpte n and a table t inscribe d Franz Je cob Le ipe rt Privile ” K e C girt e r K arte nmache r im Stift mpte n . ourt cards and a t outs

a r e Th e 1 3 a r e : t h e e e e without titl s . missing cards qu n and king of cups 5 t h e 7,knave and king of swords 5 t h e knave and que e n of coins 5 t h e 8 of clubs 5 and atouts V ,VIII,XII,XIII

e . and XV . Backs mottl d

x m . 3 . ol. 11 l 44 2 4 5 V ,p .

1 80 1 I e e a 48 F e O n 3 0 . e . K . 1 X . urz, mp rf ct p ck of ,with r nch titl s

‘ X nz G V II t h e . K e Th m1 s s i N0 . of atouts is u rav ur e ng ’ cards a r e t h e 2 of coins (which probably containe d t h e make r s name ),t h e 7 and 9 of swords ; t h e 2 of cups ; t h e 7 of clubs V t h e B e r e d XI . . a n d No . of atouts acks mottl d

. l x n . Vo . II l i . S 4 24 [ ,p .

o a. a k s o f 3 6 . (c . )T ra p p l p c

In the se t h e 3,4,5 and 6 of e ach suit a re suppre sse d,and knights ar e substitute d for que e ns

w F. Buohh old 1 784 . C e e 0 2 B re s a r a t i s l a . 3 . l u (W ) , ompl t pack,of t h e usual Italian type ,but with t h e s uit ma rks of mone y re pre

ﬂ w rs e e e e e O n t h e a c e se nt e d as o e ; coars ly x cut d and colour d . ' 0 ATALO GU E F O CARD S .

of clubs is Franz Buc hhold 1 784, and on that of swords

‘ r t is la viae Th e 2 of W a . swords be ars t h e following line s

Vie le s e itle kan man lie b e n In de r We lt und wird ge trie b e n U nd we r lie b t me in Karte ns pie l Ha e nur r s d lt e cht maa un zie l .

e e Backs d corat d With a small black patte rn . l l II . S. Vo . 54 X 24 in. [ ,p

F I 28 Th e a c e o e 1 39 e e . Gra t z . J tsch r, 7 . mp rf ct pack of of ” clubs is inscribe d In Graz b e y Jos e ph Fe t s c h e r Burge r, t h e 2 of ” swords 1 739 Jos e ph Fe t s c h e r Burge r in Graz, t h e king of cups ” F t h T . G e I S . In Stat ratz, and king of swords . . Th e missing cards a re : t h e a c e and 7 of cups 5 t h e a c e ,knave and B kings of coins 5 and t h e 2,knave and king of clubs . acks

w e In e e . de corate d ith a black diap r . past board cas

x i ol II l . V . 54 2 4 n. [8 . ,p

l l r - H e r b e e . C e e e e e A . . 3 0 a t . 4 . Gr z g ; mod rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d Th e 2 of swords is inscribe d D ie se fe ine Trapulie r K arte n sind ” B z u ﬁnde n b e i Anton H e rlb le rg K arte n M ahle r in Graz . acks

de corate d with a zigzag patte rn in black and brown .

54 x 2 4 in.

- e Th L Mil hr m 1 82 C e e e e . e . c a 7 . Gr a tz . , ompl t pack,doubl nd d ﬁgure s on t h e court cards a re appare ntly re pre se ntati ve of t h e e t h e e The s uit ma rks a re e t h e four quart rs of glob . coin giv n

e Th e 2 e t he t D e Fe e form of ros s . of swords b ars inscrip ion is in K arte n s e ind z u habe n b e y Le opold M ilc h ra m Burge r lic h e r K arte n M ale r in Gratz 1 782 5 and on a scroll on t h e a c e of clubs is A uch v on alle rhand ga t unge n de r K arte n s e ind z u e L M l h r O n t h e hab n e opold i c ram in Kl e infa rb e gast . 7 of a r e ne t h e 18 14 B coins two stamps,o that of e make r,dat d . acks mottle d brown 1 l 1 1 9 5 x ih ol 1 . V . 4 2 4 . [8 . ,p

N B a e ] 1 e e e . 8 e C e b e . Nur m rg. k 5 th c ntury ompl t pack,coars ly e e e e Th e h e e e x cut d and colour d . name of t mak r,Nicol Eck l, appe ars on t h e a c e of cups and also on that of cl ubs,whe re it is

e t h e e a accompani d by e arms of Nure mbe rg . Backs d corat d with

diagonal black patte rn .

34 x 2 4 in.

E K l n e e e . o 1 h C r a e e r 8t e . P gu . g 5 c ntury ompl t pack,doubl “ — — N e e O n t h a in . nd d . e c e of clubs is Em Klogne r Prag Backs de corate d with a patte rn of square s e nclosing

suns .

54 x 24 in.

’ 1 30 TAL E F CAR O GU O D S .

V C L . e . e e T e n t o . 36 I e r . Z ni ompl t pack of ,of talian styl and make ,diffe re nt in composition from t h e trappola packs above — de scribe d,e ach suit consisting of a c e 6,knave ,cavalie r and king .

The 2 e Fa b b V L. . e of swords b ars a stamp . Z ni, and

t a e on h e c e of coins a re t h e duty stamp and that of t he mak r . e e e Backs d corat d with a pan l of le af orname nt in blue . With a e duplicat 5 of swords .

3 1 in. l 11 l 1 3 x Vo . 2 4 4 [s ,p .

d a k o f 5 2 ( )P c .

” Be ndelli 1 82 C e e S e T re nto . , 9. ompl t pack,similar in tyl and e N 3 14 I m e t h e e mak to o . 5 with talian otto s on ac s of cups and

K ni h e Th e 2 e clubs . ghts take t e place of qu e ns . of swords b ars ” 2 t h e name Be nde lli in Tre nto and a duty stamp date d 18 9 . e Backs de corate d with a pane l of orname nt in blu .

34 x 1 4 in.

— M L IT IT H E B E M AT IC ND S I T RE SU S . V . W A C R P U

’ 32 h ro e t e r s e b e t a e e . D r . T . S c a i a s 3 16 . m l m c l c rd ; r c nt Pack of , ma with t h e s uit rks turnips,s unﬂowe rs ,acorns and ivy le ave s . ’ e D r T Sc hr e t e r s e e e In e e e . o e original wrapp r,l tt r d . n u d utsch 32 N M ” S e e r 1 e . pi lkart , Blatt, . . athild

44 x 2 4 in .

’ S c h ro e t e r s e b e a i a a d s 36 3 17 . D r . m l m t c l c r . Pack of ,similar to ’ h In e e e e r T Sc hr e t e r s e e t e D . o last . original wrapp r,l tt r d n u e S e e 36 No 3 ni de utsch pi lkart , Blatt, . . To .

’ A e e D r S c h ro e t e r s e b e a t i a a d s . . 3 1 8 . . m l m c l c r noth r dition Pack

of 36,double - e nde d,with t h e s uit ma rks he arts,spade s,bolts and I ’ . n e e e e D r T Sc h ro e t e r s e e acorns original wrapp r l tt r d . . n u ” e e o 4 e t c Spi lkart ,N . Elsa, .

34 x 2 4 in.

’ b t i 5 2 - 3 r S c h ro e t e r s e e a a a d s . 1 9 . D . m l m c l c r Pack of ,similar to ’ h In e e e e D hr o t e r s e e t e . r T Sc e last original wrapp r l tt r d . . n u ” his k a rt e No 6 e t c W t , . Emma, .

i t 1 8 e I e e ld T e s t a e n s o . 3 2 0 . O m t H ry ; th c ntury mp rf ct pack of s 34,With ﬂowe rs (ye llow,r e d,blue and brown)as s uit ma rk . Each card has an e ngrave d re pre se ntation of some subj e ct in t h e O ld Te stame nt,with four Ge rman line s be low,and t h e value A D 1 1 GERMAN C R S . 3

” V e t c state d in a space at t h e top,as Ge lbe Daus, Ge lbe , . — The cards a re - de uce ,5 9,que e n and king of ye llow ; de uce , — — 5—king of r e d ; de uce ,5—8,l O king of blue ; and 5 9,knave C e B e e . e . and qu n of brown oars ly colour d . acks plain

4 x 2 4 in.

- VI W IT H T S U IT S . . O U

a F t h e o s i e ( . ) or V ge l p l .

t he I i e C e e n This is similar to t al an gam of ucu s a t e ,n. but ( J » t he 3 numbe r of cards is re duce d t o 2 .

e of 3 G. 1 e 2 1 . Li n 8 e . C e . z . J Pichl r ; th c ntury ompl t pack Two ' t he cards (t h e house s)be ar inscriptions which toge the r re ad D e K e s e ind z ﬁnde n b e G e L is ard n u y Johan e org Pichl r in inz .

e e e e re d W M S e e Backs d corat d with a l af patt rn in . ith . sh t of

e . In e e rul s soft l ath r case .

3 4 x 24 in.

3 A B 2 2 M ni h . Gob l e . C e e . n t h e w u c . . ; mod rn . ompl t pack O t o e A B G b l M ii n h n . . ii c e e e cards of hous s is , . Backs d corat d e With a small patt rn in purple .

34 x 24 in.

3 i J F h e 2 3 . M n h . e t s c r 1 t . e 8 h e C e e O n u c 5 lat c ntury . ompl t pack . ” one of t h e cards of house s is Jose ph Fe t s c h e r, and on t he othe r

’ ” K a rt e nfa b r ika nt in M iin c h e n B . acks de corate d with a patte rn e in of circl s and stars blue .

34 x 24 in.

3 2 4 . N e J H . b e . . S e e C ur m rg ch nck ; mod rn . omple te pack, ve ry e e e e Th e coars ly x cut d . two cards of house s be ar inscriptions

e e e D e e e z u fin de b e H e inr which tog th r r ad i s kart ist y Joh . . S e Nfirnb r B e . e ch nck in g acks d corate d with a 'small patte rn in e - In t rra cotta . original wrappe r le tte re d Pfe ifi

3 x 2 111 4 4 .

3 2 s s a M c 5 . a . . S h a t z b e r e r 1 8t h e C P u g ; c ntury . omple te pack,wit h e e e O print d sh t of instructions . n one of t he cards c f hous e s

M e Sc h a z ‘ ” t b e r e r b ii r . K F in is Von icha l g art abricant Passau .

B e e ﬂ e e acks d corat d with a oral patt rn in blu . (Se e Ge rman S S No HEET , .

3 4 x 2 4 in . 13 2 CA TAL O G UE O F CARDS .

A Fe e 1 8t h C om o f n . e Pl a ce i s s ue unc e rt a i . sch r 5 c ntury . le t e ne e e O n one t h e p pack,with pri t d sh t of instructions . of ” “ cards of house s is D ise Karte n ist, and on t h e othe r Zu \ e B Fe e K M a B e e Find n e y Antoni sch r a r . . acks d corat d with e s e e e e e In d a patt rn of quar s nclosing cr sc nts in blu . cardboar “ case le tte re d 1 6 Ge me inka rt e n und 6 Spie lmarke n um Thie r ” a r ns ie l g t e p .

x in l II l 153 nd 3 2 S. Vo . . a 4 4 . [ ,p

b F n - ( o rtu e te lling.

’ B ke rt Ra de t z ki M Le norman s B e in e uc . e . d rl . ll cards ; e C e e 36 e e e e mod rn . ompl t pack of ,uncolour d ; with print d sh t e e t wo e e a e of instructions . Each pi c has mbl m tical subj cts and a e ni In bord r contai ng cabalistic signs . Backs plain . paste board

e e e ﬁ ure M e Lenorma nd cas ,on which is a kn ling g of ll . with ’ h e e M L n orma nd s unt r lic h e W a h rs a k a rt e n t e . e u e titl ll g g . V orrét t hi b e i Be uc ke r t Ra de t z ki e e a c ob s t ra s e g ,B rlin,alt J s 86 .

3 4 x 2 4 in.

F a nk fo a M . e C e e 32 t he e 3 2 8 . r rt / 5 mod rn ompl t pack of ,with sam de signs as t he pre ce ding, t h e title s be ing give n in Ge rman, F D e e e re nch, English and utch . Backs d corat d with a blu In e S b e e J A . diape r . original wrapp r . [ aid to publish d by . Ste inbe rge r at Frankfort ]

34 x 2 4 in .

f 36 in e 1 81 3 . C e e o M uni ch . Baumgartn r, ompl t pack ,similar nl At characte r to t h e pre ce ding,with t h e title s in Ge rman o y . t h e top of t h e ﬁrs t card is von Kart e nmache r Baumgartne r in ” M ii nc h e n 5 and anothe r,e ntitle d Ein Haus, is t h e front of a t h e 1 8 13 de e house ove r t h e door of which is e dat . Backs corat d

with a patte rn of dots and sta rs in blue .

3 x 2 in 4 4 .

34 t he e 3 3 0 M ni h P 1 81 3 . I e e . [ u c ] mp rf ct pack of ,having sam d e signs and title s as t h e last,and t h e same date ,but without ’ de e e e t h e publishe r s name . Backs corat d with a small r patt rn of

S e e . stars and dots . oil d and injur d

34 x 2 4 in.

e e 32 3 1 M ni h P e 1 9 e . C , 3 . [ u c ] ; arly th c ntury ompl t pack of similar e C e e . e in characte r to t he pre ce ding . oars ly colour d Backs d corat d

with a patte rn of dots and cre sce nts in black .

3 4 x 2 4 in.

1 34 0 ATALO GU E OF CARD S .

S J M S 1 e . b e . . e 9 Nure m rg. chmidt ; arly th c ntury imilar

game to t h e above ,but consisting of 1 80 inste ad of 1 50 pie ce s . Th e picture cards a re coloure d and t h e lotte ry cards a re 1n s 1 x ” e An e e t h e e class s,without blanks . ngrav d Plan of gam ,

e t h e e S e t h e In b aring addr ss of chmidt,accompani s pack .

paste board case .

F M e e L e e V nn H . i e a . e e 1 9 t h e . . ull r 5 arly c ntury R dout ott ri ” — Lot t érie e n M A e 28 10 e asqu e . gam of small and larg cards, ” ” ” t h e latte r be aring ﬁg ur e s of Dame , B itte r, Courrie r, e t c .

W ith thre e printe d e xplanatory she e ts in Fre nch and Ge rman . In pas te board case le tte re d Re doute Lotte rie ,e in Spie l fur F H . g riis s e re und kle ine re Ge se llschafte n, I W ie n b e y . ” M iille r e c , t .

G e i Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c e rta i n 5 e arly 1 9t h ce ntury . am s milar N 3 e In h a re e 3 e . t e to o . 6 5 compl t e pictur cards,which colour d, t h e subj e cts a r e inclose d in ovals and have dice above ,and t h e

se nte nce s on t h e rﬁot t o cards a r e in Ge rman,Fre nch and Dutch . W ith she e t o f e xplanatory te xt in t h e same language s,with t h e “ ” e - z is h titl Ne ue K lasse n Lotte rie de utsch und fra n os c . Backs e r e d n e e t h e mottl d . I paste board case ,which is le tt r d with e Ge F titl in rman and re nch .

3 4 1 . a e o f s I e e Pl c i s ue un c e rt a in 5 1 8t h ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of 46 of t h e 60 picture cards be longing to a game similar t o 33 No . 6 5 ne atly e ngrave d and in some instance s coarse ly — e . Th e a r N s 2 9 1 3 1 8 24 31 34 colour d missing cards e o . , , , , , , 43 5 1 5 5 5 5 9 , , , 7 and .

2 x 1 n 4 4 i .

I e 50 3 4 2 a e o f s 1 8t h e . e . Pl c i s ue un c e rt a in ; c ntury mp rf ct pack of

e ngrave d picture cards be longing to a game similar to t h e last . Th e numbe rs a re place d in small cartouche s at t h e tops of t h e

s h N 2 0 2 6 . T e m1 s s 1n e a re os . card . g numb rs and

2 4 x 1 4 in.

Th e ﬁrs t 25 3 4 3 a e o f i s s n e t a in 18t h e . . Pl c ue u c r ; c ntury of a pack of t h e e ngrave d picture cards be longing to a similar game

t h e Th e e a r n e t h e to last . numb rs e i plain spac s at bottom of h t e C e e . . e In e cards oars ly colour d . past board cas

2 4 x 1 4 in.

3 4 1 I e e t he 60 4 . a e c . 5 Pl c o f i s s ue un c e rta in 5 77 . mp rf ct pack of picture cards be longing to a similar game to t h e last,all be ing

- bust portraits of ladie s we aring various kinds of he ad dre sse s .

C e e Th e e - ne a re t he 4 7 oars ly colour d . tw nty o missing cards , , 1 3,1 5,1 6,1 8,1 9,2 6—2 8,30,32 ,34,39,40,46,49, 5 6 5 9 and . 1 35 GERMAN CARD S .

E t is c h e n 3 P a e O f i s s e n e a in e 1 8 e . 4 5 . l c u u c rt 5 arly th c ntury gy p ” L e e A s e t a e e e e e ott ri . of six c rds, ach divid d into s v nty squar s containing nume rals and coloure d hie roglyphics,with a circular Tabe lle which is divide d into 1 2 compartme nts containing"

various Egyptian ﬁgur e s ,coloure d .

5 x 4 ih .

S e e 2 0 S o rc e ry c a rd s ; 1 7th ce ntury . ixt n of a pack of ,of which t h e ﬁrs t has t h e ﬁg ure of a Je w,t h e se cond that of a t c se rvant,and t h e re st various animals,a mouse ,cat,dog,owl,e . All be ar Ge rman mottoe s, die M ans wur d von die Katz ” ” t a r e e e ge fr e s e n , die K atz frist die M ans, e c . ,and numb r d at — Th 0 e e e . e t h e top 1 2 . Ex cut d on wood and colour d missing d 1 e r e . N s 5 9 1 1 5 . cards a r e o . , , and Backs mottl d

34 x 2 4 in.

M e C 2 0 . e 3 o e a d s . e e 4 7 . S rc ry c r ompl t pack of od rn facsimil of an old s e t similar in characte r and subj e cts to t h e last,but from

A S e n e e a t e e S b e e . oth r d signs . [ aid to publish d by J t i b rg r F In r1 1 na l rankfort ] Backs de corate d with a plaid patte rn . o g e wrapp r .

34 x 2 4 ih .

al In s t i e ( ) truc v .

e S - t wo Rom a n a n d G e rm a n E mp e ro rs 5 1 7th c ntury . ixty e ngrave d portraits of e mpe rors of Rome and Ge rmany,down to Fe rdinand III 5 e ach e nclose d in an oval spandre l,with Latin

title and motto and a Ge rman distich be low . Though mounte d as cards the y ar e illustrations to a book,a re fe re nce to which e e appe ars at t h e top of e ach . Backs d corat d with a patte rn of

blue stars .

1 8t h 5 4 G e rm an E mp e rors 5 late ce ntury . Pack of ,e ach con taining a small woodcut me dallion port rait of an e mpe ror,with a

e e e e Th e e l tt rpr ss account of him b low . s rie s b e gins with

C e e e w o s e h II e e e 1 65 harl magn and nds ith J p ,who succ d d in 7 . With printe d instructions e ntitle d Na c hric ht die d e utsche ” i r a r b e t re ﬁe nd e K a s e k t e . Backs de corat d with a diagonal

In e e - patte rn of blue stars . l ath r cove re d cas e re se mbling a ” e e D e e K e is e r k a rt e book,le tt r d utsch .

54 x 34 in .

x 1 e - ﬁv e s e t e n Rule rs o f S a o ny ; 7th c ntury . Thirty of a of grave d half—le ngth portraits of Saxon kings and prince s from 136 A A ARD C T L O G UE OF C S .

a r ric h 0 F e t h e A D H de 7 )to r de rick Pious ( . . Each has a Ge rman i nscript ion and Latin motto in t h e lowe r part,and all

a r e e e t h e ﬁrs t e n 5 t h e 5 1 3 B 7 . numb r d, b i g and last acks plain . In e e old past board cas . 5 4 x 3 in .

1 f 2 3 e e n . o 5 0 S ov r ig s a n d C i ti e s 5 c 780 . Pack ,on of which a re small whole le ngth ﬁgure s of t h e re igning sove re igns,e le ctors, t c e . ,of Europe ,t h e re maining 2 2 containing Vie ws of the ir chie f All citie s . have title s in Ge rman in t he uppe r part,as K 6nig ” ” Gros s b rit t a nie n L R s K V de . . C e von , ondon, . England . oars ly

e e e e ngrav d and uncolour d . Backs mottl d .

34 x 2 in .

e n h 1 “ L J d 90 . e e u e e Fr c R e vo lut i o n 5 c . 7 la R volution,ou

ve e u e 5. 32 nou au J mathématiqu triangle s . Pack of triangular

‘ cards which,whe n place d toge the r,form a Vie w of t h e Bastille t he e St A I F V l . c k and Port ntoine at Paris 5 e ngrave d by . . o a rt ,

ur e mb e r O ne - . Th e of N g card is missing . pack is accompanie d by a comple te impre ssion of t h e e ngraving,which se rve s as a k e y h t e e . e e In e e to gam Backs mottl d purpl . past board cas le tte re d t h e e e F with abov titl in Ge rman and re nch .

3 5 3 . G e o a h 1 8t h e 40 e gr p y 5 c ntury . Pack of , ach of which is a map of

’ some portion of t h e world,ignorantly e ngrave d and coarse ly

e . B e In e e e e e Ge o colour d acks plain gre n . past board cas l tt r d e S e graphisch s pi l . 2 x 2 i 4 n.

K 1 8 14 . Vo a e o n d t h e o d N e e G. e y g r u W rl . ur mb rg 5 J ling r, A game consis ting of 32 coloure d prints of t h e costume s of various

nations,in ﬁv e divisions, Europe , Asia,. Africa,Ame rica and A e t h e e ustralia, ach accompanie d by a map of that portion of glob . W ith she e t of le tte rpre ss e ntitle d Re ise n in die fii nf W e lt t h e ile ” e Na z ione n S e od r pie l, e t c . , dat d and a book giving e M iille r J G h W . . t e J . d scriptions of various nations,by . and

K e 1 8 13 In re r e ling r, . paste board case ,on which is a group of p s e nt a t iv e s of t h e ﬁv e contine nts,with t h e title Re ise n in die Fii nf lt 1 4 W e t hie le mit 32 Na t ione n und V I Land Carte n 18 .

4 x 4 in.

“ 3 D r — e 1 9 5 5 . e r e is e n d e Ve tt e r Le C o us in Vo y a ge ur ; arly th

e a r e e e e c ntury . Pack of 2 7 on nine of which e colour d r pr s nta tions of t h e pastime s of various nations,which a re de scribe d in e Ge rman and Fre nch le tte rpre ss on t h e othe r e ighte n . Eight smalle r cards,on which a re he raldic shie lds with fancy charge s

1 38 F A CA TAL O G UE O C RDS .

e 1 9 e 72 e e e Alph a b e t 5 arly th c ntury . Pack of , ach having a l tt r t he G e e e e e Th e of othic alphab t d corat d with som fanciful subj ct . se cond half of t h e pack is a re pe tition of t h e ﬁrs t ,t h e Subj e cts in one s e t be ing e xe cute d in white outline s on a black ground,and

e t h e e e . In In e e e thos in oth r colour d lithography . gr n past “ ’ e e e e 2 e e z I W . board cas l tt r d 7 Bild rtaf ln u J . ich s Handbuch ” Nii rnb e r b i G e e C g e . N R nn r omp .

44 x 44 in.

T e mp e l d e r T uge n d un d Glu c k s e ligk e it — Le T e mp le d e l a ” l e r t if Th e Ve rt u e t d e la Féli cit é ; Je u a l go ri q u e ins t uc . — game consists of 1 6 cards,numbe re d 2 5 40,e ach having a printe d aphorism in Ge rman and Fre nch 5 with a cardboard plan on which

W t e e it is playe d . ith e ight page s of prin d dir ctions,and a

e e I e e e e e pack t of six count rs . n gr n past board cas which b ars t he e abov title .

F n i f a c ul .

“ — C omb in a t i o n s o d e r m a t h e ma t i s ch e s D e s s e ins pi e l Le ” Je u d a C o b i n a t i n e t A e e m o o u d u P a rqu . gam of triangl s,

consisting of 1 6 paste board parti- coloure d triangle s,which form

8 e one t h e e W e e 4 squar s ( of triangl s is missing). ith sh t of e e In e e diagrams and print d dir ctions . past board box which b ars t h e e e abov titl .

” fand 11 n d o n d S i e Fift e e n s e t 1 6 e n e P C m a o p l . of a of grav d and coloure d cards,e ach having some dome stic subj e ct,with a se nte nce in Ge rman and Fre nch above and t wo Ge rman line s e W e e e e In e e . e b low ith ngrav d sh t of dir ctions . past board cas inscribe d Pfand li nd C omando Spie l,z u ﬁnde n b e y Ge org Voge l ” K u fe rs t i h e r W iihr ii r n r p c in d,b e y N b e g .

4 x 2 4 in.

D a s Spi e l d e r Li e b e nd e n li n d Ve rli e b t e n 5 1 8t h ce ntury . A pack of 20,with ﬁgure s of diffe re nt classe s of love rs,e ach having a Ge rman title and a re pre se ntation of a throw of thre e dice ; e e With a title ca rd,e ngrave d dire ctions,sign d Joh . Trautn r ” e xcudit No r, and six ivory dice e nclose d in a woode n cylindrical

In e . box . original paste board cas 3 1 4 x 4 ih .

“ i ” D i e Luft re i s e ,e in un te rh a lt e n d e s G e s e lls ch a ft s s p e l . A game consisting of six cards containing fancy ﬁgure s ,e ngrave d and coloure d,and six othe rs on e ach of which is e ngrave d t h e e — Le Nii rnb e r W e e e nam of a city,Viz . , ipzig, g, i n,Prag,R g ns In W e e e e e . burg and Pe te rsburg . ith ngrav d sh t of dir ctions

paste board case whic h be ars t h e above title . 139 GERMAN CARD S .

“ ” A 3 8 T V e e . 6 . e n 11 nd La s t e ug d r . ( irtu s and Vic s ) pack of

50 e ngrave d and coloure d cards illustrating the se qualitie s . ” t c In N 1 e a e . N . . e e 1 . a o umb r d throughout in pairs, No . , ,

e n u Le e r e in Ge s s e ll past board case which is le tte re d Tuge d . st ,

s c ha ft s s ie l 50 ill m K L I d e C . e . e p mit u . upf rn ipzig n ustri omptoir

2 n x 5 i .

“ C h ine s D a s e e e Ra t h s e ls ie l e puzzle . gross chin sisch p fur ” die e e A g bilde te W e lt in 50 bildliche n D arste llung n . pack of 50 e ngrave d land coloure d cards,on which a r e a v a i’ ie t y of subj e cts,in which t he chie f obje ct is forme d e ntire ly of square s

e A e e 14 e and triangl s . wood n fram ,with triangl s of wood and In cardboard,accompanie s t h e pack,also a card of dire ctions . paste board case be aring t h e above inscription with Frankfurt ” e M b e C B . . . ii s t / y W .

3% X 24 in.

A C h ine s e e e e n e B e . puzzl . Hi roglyph od r ild rschrift pack of 2 2 e ngrave d and coloure d cards, on e ach of which is a In grote sque ﬁgure forme d e ntire ly of triangle s and square s . paste board case ,on t h e lid of which is a re pre se ntation of a, la dy with two childre n in a,garde n,with t he above title in Ge rman, F e r nch and English .

x 2 3 in .

e s t i o ns An s w s 1 8t h e 50 e e a n e . Qu d. r c ntury Pack of ngrav d cards (one missing),forming two se rie s of 2 5,e ach having a social

e a h or fanciful subj ct with que stion or answe r in t e lowe r margin .

Th e n e a backs of o se rie s are mottle d,those of t h e othe r r e plain . F f t h In our o e cards have be e n take n from anothe r pack . a e e original p st board cas .

2 x 1 % ln.

t i ns n n e s o a d A s w e . 0 e 3 7 2 . Qu e rs mod rn Pack of 6 y llow cards, on e ach of which is e ithe r t h e uppe r or t h e lowe r half of some e e ﬁ ur O n burl squ g e . e ach uppe r portion is a, que stion and on e e o G e . e e e e t h e ach low r p rtion an answ r rman l tt rpr ss on backs . In e e past board cas . 1 x 2 57 in.

3 7 3 . e s t i o n s a nd An s we s A e e 183 10 n Qu r . s ri s of g narrow cards, 2 8 “ of which have in t he ce ntre small playing cards of t h e Fre nch e 28 typ ; othe rs are domino cards, 1 2 a r e b lanks, and t h e re mainde r be ar manuscript que st ions and answe rs in Latin, I G e F - , e . In e e e e talian rman and r nch old l ath r cov r d case . 5 ‘ x l i 3 % n. 1 40 CA TALO GU E O F CARD S .

k z — n e o s Gluc u ! o d e r d e r W e g zum Gluck La. Fo rt u v u ” ' rit A s e t e e e e e e . of six ngrav d and colour d cards,r pr s nting

re spe ctive ly a,trave lle r,a. prince ,a. me rchant,a,pe asant,an artist i e a. e e Ge e e a re n . and soldi r, ach with four rman lin s . Th y accompa d by an e ngrave d plan and printe d dire ctions in Ge rman a nd F In e . re nch . gre e n paste board case which be ars t h e above titl 1 i 3 8 x 2 ; n.

a, a 3 7 5 . Twe lve e ngrave d and coloure d cards,forming part of g me ; e e e e w ach r pre se nting a. knight on horse back,with titl b lo in ” Ge rman and Fre nch,as D e r Gold - Ritte r, D e r U nglii c k s ” e e t c In t h e a e a. ritt r, . uppe r corne rs re symbolical de vic s, cross,

a. a B e t c . e re d sword, ring, acks mottl d . — 4 3 x 3 in.

3 7 6 . A s in e a d W i t h ﬁ r o f f o i c n s gl c r , gu e a. o l n a p a d b e ll . U e B ncolour d . ack plain .

x 2 % in.

3 ” 7 7 . C o nt e 1 8t h e 30 e t he u r c a rd s c ntury . Pack of , ach having in uppe r part a numbe r in r e d ink (100 and in t h e lowe r a, row of ﬁv e minute playing cards,which a re in e ve ry instance t h e

e viz . t h e e e a c e 4 5 In sam , , king,qu n, , and of clubs . le athe r e e e cov r d c as . 1 x 2 % in .

3 7 8 . C o n t e s A e e - u r . l ath r cove re d paste board case ,e nclosing four

e e h e e e ﬁs h— e past board box s whic contain bon count rs,som shap d .

3 7 i ~ 9 . N n e p la t e s o f fa s h i o n a b le h e a d d re s s e s fo r la d i e s e n e D h wi i . C o c ki E R e nh n do e . e a us e grav d by , p ,e t c . ,as illustrations e to cal ndars .

SWISS .

The S e old national cards of witz rland be ar a. ge ne ral re se mblance to t hose of Ge rmany,from which the y a re de rive d but t wo of t h e suits a re

e e e ﬂo we rs e e e e e T alt r d,shi lds and b ing substitut d for h arts and l av s . h e packs made at and ne ar Sc h a ﬁh a us e n usually consist of 3 6 cards,e ach — suit be ing compose d of a c e ,6 9,two knave s and king those made in t h e

e S e e 48 t h e e e ﬁve s e a n ighbourhood of ol ur of , thr s,fours and b ing dded . Exce pt 1 n some mode rn instance s,Swiss ta1 ot packs have Italian suit manks and F re nch t itles,and a r e ide ntical in subj ect and ge neral de sign t with hose of northe rn Italy and e aste rn France ,but t h e ﬁgure s on t he a re e e e e court cards fr qu ntly giv n nativ costume s .

142 0 A TAL0 G U E OF OARD S .

C e e e B S e 1 8t h e . M umli s we il . . cha r 3 c ntury ompl t pack b aring a h Th e Le e La ge ne ral similarity to t e last . atouts Pap and ” ” “ ” “ O n t he 2 Pape sse a r e re place d by Jupite r and Junon . of ”

C S . coins is B ey Be rnard Schae r in M umliswil im ant . olothurn ” B e e t a B R . S . Le Chariot has t h e initials . acks d corat d wi h

patte rn of pink stars . l I 4 2 in. S Vo . II l. % x % [ . ,p

ia ﬁls 1 I Roc h s e 8t h e t . e e N e u c h ﬁt e l . J , ; lat c n ury mp rf ct pack “ 4 1 O t he F a r e B e hi F of . u 2 of coins is ait p Jacqu o as ils a ” ” Ne t h a c G P F 1 e a n e . uchate l, and on e e of cups ravé par J . ( J e e O n t he 2 of c u s 4 a re t he t h e Pe tit Pi rr . p and of coins arms of ) ‘ a e Th e m1 s s m a r t h e n principality of Ne uch t l . g cards e e knav ,k ight and king of cups ; t h e knave ,knight,que e n and king of swords and coins ; t h e a c e ,knave ,que e n and king of clubs ; and t h e h t e . whole of atouts Backs plain .

4g x 2s in.

H ~“ R c hias 1 C n t h 2 1 6 . e e O e h a e . o 8 . N e uc t l . J , ompl t pack of coins is Jos e ph He nri B oe hias Fabricant a Ne uchate l 1816, and t h e 2 e a he n B O n t he 4 a re t he of cups b rs t i itials J . of coins F e de e e . arms of ranc . Backs corat d with a patt rn of black dots

x 2 in ol II l 4 . S V . I . % % [ . ,p

N e h a e . J . H . B e e 1 9t h e I e e of uc t l o' hias ; arly c ntury . mp rf ct pack ’ 74,without t h e make r s name ,which is only indicate d by t he mono R t h e 4 Th e 3 h gram on of coins . of cups,t e 2 and 8 of coins and

II t h e a re No . XV of atouts missing,and the re a re duplicate s of t h e 6 t h e 1 0 Th of swords and of clubs . e se ve nth atout is e e e e III rron ously numb r d V . Backs de corate d with a plaid patte rn

in black and brown .

4 x 2 in % % .

M C - 1 . S h a ffh a s e n e e . e e 0 c u . J ull r ; mod rn ompl t pack,double e nde d, F e s Th e a r with r nch uits . court cards e fancifully tre ate d and t h e V e e S e B atouts i ws of plac s in witz rland . acks plain . W ith original wrappe r which is le tte re d Je a n M ulle r, Taroc, Fabrique de ' ” C e Sc h a ﬁhous e S e art s, , uiss .

4 x in % .

U nt e wa d e n . F. A . Buolma n 18t h e I r l c ntury . mpe rfe ct pack O n t h 2 “ of 76 . e of cups is Taros Fine s,Frantz Antoni Buol ” man in V nde r wa lde n, and on t he 2 of coins Frantz Antony ” B uolma n V nde r wa lde n Th in . e 4 of coins has a shie ld be aring t h e E T . Th e a re t h e 9 ve monogram missing cards and kna of coins . e e e e Backs d corat d with a patt rn of blu spots .

45» x 143 S WISS CARD S.

F C T 1 8 e . e e n e t a i n . . Pla c e o f i s s u u c r . 5 th c ntury ragm ntary

v z t h e 2 6 t h e 6 n pack of 1 5, i . , , ,and knight of cups ; and k ight of coins 5 t h e 2,5,6 and knight of swords 5 t h e 2,5 and knight of Th e II XI III t h e . clubs ; and Nos . , and X of atouts initials

C T a re t h e 2 . e e e . . on of cups Backs d corat d with patt rn of

black dots . n 4% x 2 5 i .

I I . 1 h t a in 8t e . e e Pl a ce o f i s s ue un ce r . J 5 c ntury mp rf ct pack h Th e 8 Th e a c e e t e ni . of 3 . of coins b ars i tials i j missing cards a re t h e a c e ,2 and knave ,kni ght,que e n and king of cups ; t h e a c e ,knave ,kni ght and king of swords ; t h e knave ,knight,que e n

n h t h e B an d king of coins and clubs 5 a d t e whole of atouts . acks

mottle d pink .

? x 2 5 in.

- K 3 6 3 I AC S O F AND 2 . I . P

a W it h n a t on a s i s . ( . ) i l u t

e Se t 32 e e e e B a s le ; 1 6th c ntury . of ,appar ntly tak n in sh t form

from an old binding a nd subse que ntly cut up and mounte d . The y a r h e 2— e t h e i O u t h e e e e e t 9 of ach of four su ts . d uc of shi lds

ﬁ r t h t h is a gu e of a boar,and on e 7 and 9 e arms of Basle . l 11 l x i . Vo . 1 s . 2 5 1 5 n. [ ,p

I A a 1 e . e e 35 . 9 B ut t i s h o lz . B hlmann 5 th c ntury mp rf ct pack of , ” t h ﬂ w rs O n t h e 2 e A . B iihlma n wanting e 7 of o e . of shi lds is n h 2 L ” t e e B Kt e . e e and on of b lls uttisholz . uz rn Backs d corat d w e ith a patt rn of black stars . l 11 2 in S. Vo . 1 l. and 34 x k . [ ,p 7

M 1 C . e e e 6 . n 1 6 D i e s e nh o fe n 9 . e 3 O . s J ull r ; th c ntury ompl t pack of ” t h e 2 of shie lds is J M ﬁlle r, and on t he 2 of be lls Die sse n ”

e . e a hof n Backs d corate d with a p tte rn of black stars .

3 5 x 2 in } 1 .

D i e s s e nh o fe n M e . C e e e e 1 7 . . J ull r ompl t pack,similar in all r sp cts to t h e last,but more re ce nt and with t he numbe r incre ase d to 48 t he t h e e e ﬁve s by addition of thr s,fours and .

h ﬁ’ h J M 1 1 8 . S c a a us e n . e 9 e u . C e e f 3 . ull r 5 th c nt ry ompl t pack o 6 . “ ” O n t h e 2 e J M ii lle r a nd t of shi lds is . , on h e 2 of be lls Schaff

e . B e e e of. haus n acks d corat d with a patt rn black stars .

3 % x 2 % in . 144 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CARDS.

36 O n t he 2 C e e . 1 9 a s e e i B d o f e . . H l b urg r 5 mod rn ompl t pack of ' b of s hie lds is Spie lkarte nfabrik, and on t h e 2 of be lls Hasle . ” B B e e a urgdorf . acks d corate d with a black diagonal patt rn on e blu ground .

- 33 x 2 % in.

b s i ( )W i th Fre n ch u ts .

C e e 32 O u t he 2 G nn 1 9t h e . . 0 . Ge ne va . assma ; c ntury ompl t pack of ” G ” knave of spade s is Gassmann, and on that of clubs a e ne ve .

h e . All t e ace s be ar t h e e xcise stamp of Ge n va Backs plain .

31 x 2 % in.

in S W e e . Pla c e o f i s s ue un c e rt a . tory of illiam T ll 5 mod rn C omple te pack of 32,in t h e style of those publishe d b y W ii s t at Th e a re Frankfort (s e e Ge rman PAC K S,No . court cards ﬁgur e s of charact e rs in t h e story of W illiam Te ll, t he chie f e e incide nts of which a r e de picte d on t h e ace s . Backs d corat d

with a small pink patte rn . 1 l x 2 n S. Vol . 11 . 3% % i . [ ,p

— H IT 1 1 1 AC K S O F 5 2 W IT FRE N C S U S . . P , H

M S e s e n e e . e . S ch a ffh a u . J ull r 5 mod rn wiss vi ws and costum s

2 - e e No . 1 e e C omple t pack,similar in charact r to but doubl nde d . Th e court cards a re fig ure s in national costume s,and on t he ace s ” ” ” a r e Vie ws of Chfit e - da - Rhin, Rigi K oulm, M ontre ux, and ” d R s e nl a ui d e e e S s Glacie r e o . Backs corat d with vi ws of wis In e n A e e sce ne ry . cardboard cas which has on o e side an lpin Vi w and on t h e othe r t h e arms of t h e Confe de ration,and is inscribe d ‘ ” t h a fih us e e e C e S e e a n M iille r Sc o . Vu s ostum s uiss s . J ,

3 % x 2 % ih . ' J M e e S c h a ﬁh a us e n . . : S e e . 2 3 . _ ull r 5 mod rn wiss Vi ws and costum s C omple te pack,similar in all re spe cts to t h e last,but with t he

ﬁ ure s t h e u e In e . g on co rt cards vari d . similar cardboard cas

M h a ffh s e e e . a n e . S e 2 4 . S c u . J ull r 5 mod rn wiss vi ws and costum s C omple te pack,similar to t h e last,with t h e same de signs on t h e

e t h e h e s court cards and vi ws of same place s on t ace s . Back

e e re d e In e e e e d corat d with a small patt rn . original wrapp r l tt r d

C e S e V e de s A e S e e S e ostum s uiss s . u s lp s uiss s . Vi ws of witz r ” land .

146 GA TAL0 G U E O F GARD S .

D c au An e t he e . 2 . old king of spad s,with titl un ur roy Back

plain . 1 l l . 3 2 in . Vo . 4 x 4 . [s ,p

t h e e C e M illa ult B A n e of . 3 . old knav clubs,with titl apitain ack

plain .

x S Vol . 1 l. 34 2 4 in. [ . ,p

Se ve n small unmounte d court cards,artistically e ngrave d on coppe r 1 h e viz with standing ﬁgure s in e arly 6 t ce ntury costum s, . t h e knave s of he arts and clubs, t h e king, que e n and knave e e e e a r e a o of diamonds,and t h king and qu e n of spad s . Th y companie d by two othe r cards,one re pre se nting a fe male carto

manoe r,t h e othe r a wizard taking a rat from a bag .

x 1 n S. Vol. 1 l . 2 4 4 i . [ ,p

r a n Th e nationality of this and t he t wo pre ce ding items is quite unce t i .

— N S T RU C T IVE AND FAN C IFU L PAC K S . II. I

’ ’ ” M e u d e s e Vide C h l Je M e d O . e e M y t o o gy . orti r s tamorphos s ompl t s e t (5 2)of t h e cards publishe d at Amste rdam by M ortie r,in imitation of those issue d by D e s ma re s t in Paris (s e e Fre nch s 1 06 e e e PAC KS,No . Each has a pr ttily ngrave d r pre se nta tion of a story in t h e M e tamorphose s,with e xplanation in Fre nch be low,t h e value b e ing indicat e d by a s uit ma rk inclosing a nume ral t h W in e uppe r part of t h e composition . ith original wrappe r, which has an e ngraving of an asse mblage of t h e gods,with t h e “ ’ e u n full title abov and be low, and Je d O Vide at e ach e d . M e ount d in an album .

34 x 24 in .

' ’ “ i nt i s o M e e u d e s e e t Fe e An c e H t ry . orti r s J Homm s mm s I e C e e 5 2 e t h e llustr s . ompl t pack of ,b longing to same se rie s

t he e as last . Each card has an ngraving of an antique bust of a G e e e e F e e r k or Roman c l brity,with an account in r nch b low .

Th e e a re e t h e e t h e e e valu s indicat d in sam way as in pr c ding . W ith a wrappe r which has an e ngraving of a wounde d warrior be ing carrie d into t hepre se nce of a ge ne ral,with t h e title Je u de s Homme s Illustre s abo ve and be low,and Homme s Illustre s at

nd Th e e h e e ach e . pack is accompani d by a small book giving t t h t h u e e e e e e . r l s of gam and accounts of p rsonag s . Backs plain

33 x 2 4 in.

- Kin s o f F a n e c . 1 700 . I e e 2 8 e e e 7 . g r c 5 mp rf ct pack of w ll ngrav d cards,probably copie d from Fre nch originals,consisting of t h e D U T GH CARD S. 147

e e e t h e 9 1 0 compl t suits of spad s and clubs,with and of diamonds . Each nume ral card has e ithe r one or two me dallion he ads of Fre nch kings,with an account of the m in Fre nch,its value be ing indicate d

h e Th e a re by a miniature card O n t e right hand sid . court cards whole le ngth ﬁg ure s of Scaramouche , C orne lia, Ja lius C ae sar, Au Th e a r Pollic hi ne lle ,Livia,and gustus . diamonds e printe d in

r B e e e e e e d ink . acks d corat d with a patt rn of h xagons nclosing

suns .

4 x 2 4 in.

“ ’ 1 1 Nie w C ons t it ut ie K c 7 5 . u e P T h e P a p a cy ; . aart van s a us s e n ” a n nf ilb a a rh e id e s t i t o dolh e id e n b lindhe id C e e g e wa de o e g g p . ompl t

pack with two title s,of we ll - e ngrave d cards forming a se rie s

‘ of satire s on t h e history of t h e Papacy,e ach with two Dutch line s e Th e e e s uit ma rk e b low . valu is indicat d by a with a numb r or

e e e it Th e 3 e e e e e J c a n t he nam b sid . of h arts r pr s nts Pop ,and suit of spade s is c hie ﬂy de vote d to Pasquie r Que sne l and t h e Ja ns e nis t controve rsy,t h e papal bull U ni ge nit us of 1 7 13 be ing

me e Th e ﬁrs t e n t h e e e ntion d . titl card contai s abov titl which is inscribe d on a she e t he ld by ﬁgure s of Folly and Blindne ss ; on t h e se cond is t h e satirical state me nt D e ze Nie uwe C on s t it ut i e K aart fe ilb a a r voor de V e rlie z e rs O nfe ilb a a r voor d e W inne rs, worde n ge ma a kt ; e n zyn t e koop t e Rome n in de Visse rs ring ” b r n e C ons t it ut ie y Pie te r W a a nre gt ,in de g e k oo d Non . Backs

plain .

- 3 1 ih 51. . 111 l. 1 1 3 1 1 6 4 x 4 . [ Vol ,p ]

“ B b b e ani e s o f 1 7 2 0 A - K K S e v a n u l C o mp . pril aart of aart p l M C e e 52 e e M omus na a r d e Nie uws t e ode . ompl t pack of ngrav d

cards,with two title - pie ce s,forming a se rie s of satire s on t h e South

S a M F r e ri e , ississippi, and othe r bubble sche me s . ( o d sc ption t h e e e s e e e D 1 14 of pack,as issu d in sh e t form, Willshir , . ,and ’ St e ph e ns s Catalogue of Satirical Prints in t he British M use um, o B ﬂ w . e e o e r e e N acks d corat d with a patt rn,colour d .

i 1 l 1 x 2 n S. . 1 1 . [ Vol . ,p

’ B ub b l e C o mp a n i e s o f 1 7 2 0 5 Pasquin s W indka a rt of d e W ind ’ n 2 C e e e got ie van t Jaar 1 7 0 . ompl t pack of 5 2 e ngrave d cards,

t h e line e t h e s ffe e 1 ns c r1 t ion s from sa d signs as la t,but with di r nt p . In e t h e e original cardboard cas ,to which titl card is attache d . ’ (For de scription of t h e pack,as issue d in she e t form,s e e St e phe ns s C e S t h e B M us e uni o atalogu of atirical Prints in ritish ,N . B acks plain .

3 . x in s I 2 , . l 1 1 5 3 [ Vol ,p . L 2 148 GA TAL0 GU E O F CARDS.

Ge o a h e u de Ge e le s e e d u gr p y . J ographi ,ou sont quatr s Parti s ” M C e e onde . ompl t pack of 52,b e longing to t h e same se rie s as ' Th 5 . a r No . e cards e all e ngrave d maps of various countrie s, e ach having t h e name of t h e country at t h e top,with a s uit ma rk e e e e Th e nclosing a num ral or l tt r . pack is accompanie d b y a small b ook,giving t h e rule s of t h e game and information re spe cting t h e countrie s,and has t h e " original wrappe r,on which is a map of h t h e e e C t e J . e P M world with titl and addr ss of ov ns and . ortie r, e B Amst rdam . acks plain .

34 x 24 in.

”

G e o a h . D t e t h e t h e 3 e 1 2 . gr p y uplica of last (wanting of h arts)with t h e t h e e t h e all maps and cov r of book coloure d . Backs plain w e In e e e . y llo . old l ath r cas

o a h . S e e t e a nd e t u . 1 3 . Ge gr p y am pack, compl colour d hrougho t h In t e . e d e W ithout book . Backs plain original past boar cas ,to

t h e - t h e e which e titl map of world is attach d .

A c . 1 6 0 e La t in Gra mm a r ; 7 . comple te pack of 52,we ll e ngrav d,

e e t h e L e Th e s uit ma rks a re e inte nd d to t ach atin languag . giv n at t h e base of t h e cards,but t h e numbe r is 1 ndic a t éd by t h e t he e e O n t h e e e re pe tition in d sign of various d vice s . h arts th y

a re e scutche ons,on t h e spade s bunche s of grape s,on - t h e diamonds

e t h e Th e a r e quatr foils,and on clubs marigolds . court cards

ﬁ r t h e e 1 t h a c u e 6 0 . n e e fanciful g s in costum of c . 7 O of he arts is

a coat - of- arms,azure ,a che vron be twe e n thre e mulle ts or 5 cre st,a ’

e e . gre yhound s h ad collar d . Backs plain

l 1 1 x S . 1 . 9 3 i . 4 24 n. [ Vol ,p

5 2 1 00 . C e e e T h e Fo ur Qu a rt e rs 5 c . 7 ompl t pack of ,v ry artisti cally e ngrave d,forming a se rie s of alle gorical ﬁg ur e s of t he four quarte rs of t h e world,of t h e y e ar,and of t he day,t h e twe lve t h e e e e t h e e e e e months, l m nts, s ns s and various arts and sci nc s . The court cards a re port raits in ovals,t h e king and que e n of he arts be ing Le opold and Ele anor, Empe ror a nd Empre ss of

The e a re e in re d Ge rmany . suits of h arts and diamonds print d ,

t e Th e ﬁ ure s a r e F e e h e oth rs in black . g r nch in charact r and have “ O n t h e a c x Pr F e . e e G e e e ivil re nch titl s of h arts is J ol . cum . ” 11 0 11 e t W e s Fris iae B e e ord : : t . acks d corat d with a patte rn of

he xagons e nclosing suns .

1 ol 1 l 1 23—1 2 i . S. V . 4 3 x 4 n. [ ,p ]

- 1 6 B ffo o n a d s c . 1 69 0 . F 5 6 in e a . u c r 5 ifty four of a pack of , which ch t O n e ve s suit has four cour cards . ry pip card is a bu t of a

1 50 T E F CA ALO GU O CARD S.

1 5 F s e t 6 1 4 . 0 No s . Lo t t e ry c a rd s 5 c 7 0 . ifty of a of (wanting , , 5 ,6,10,1 7,2 5,3 1,5 1 and similar in characte r to t h e pr e ce ding,but be tte r e ngrave d, t h e subj e cts be ing e nclose d in e e he e e e fancifully d sign d frame s . T print d cards r quir d for t he a r e playing game e abs nt . 2 1 l 2 in S. . 1 3 n . a d 4 x 2 . [ Vol ,p

F f - s e t 6 1 . 0 e 2 2 Lo t e a c . 50 . t ry c rd s 5 7 i ty six of a of print d cards with D utch mottoe s, forming part of a pack similar to t h e e e pr c ding .

3 x 2 in.

1 S 5 6 e e 50 . e t Lo t t e ry c a rd s ; 0 . 7 of print d cards of class s, 19 forming part of a pack similar to No . .

1 82 D e Lot e ri v a n D on uic hot e h S e 0 . Lo t t e ry c a rd s ; 0 . j Q anch e A 2 30 e r e d Panc . pack of 9 ,comprising motto cards print d in , 30 similar one s printe d in black,and 3 2 coloure d picture cards,

two of which re pre se nt D on Quixote and Sancho Panza . Backs e In e de corate d with a patte rn of stars and dots in blu . past board e cas which be ars t h e above title . 2 x 1 4 4 in.

Fa n 1 3 I e e s e t 2 6 di n 0 69 . cy a go a l c a rd s ; . mp rf ct of ,of a r e e a re in e in t wo e e e singular cha act r . Th y tripl ts, which hav ntir de signs,while t h e third has the se combine d and di vide d by a d e t h 1 3 iagonal lin . O u one card is a Fre nch coin with e date 69 ,

e e e e i n on anoth r a skull,and a third has th s two combin d . No

s c ri t ions s ui a ks p or t m r .

4 x 24 111

H FLEMIS .

— I T AR T AC K S O F 7 8 . . O P

B e s D a ve lu C e e F e . e . rug . y 5 mod rn ompl t pack,with r nch suits Th e court cards a re of Ge rman type and t h e atouts,as in many Ge rman packs,a re all natural history subje cts e xce pt t he ﬁrs t and last,which re pre se nt a zany and a man playing a ﬂa g e ole t The

knave s of he arts and spade s support coats - of—arms,and t h e forme r ” d e F D v l B e has a scroll inscribe d Carte s Tarot abrique a e uy rug s .

Backs de corate d with a patte rn of dots in blue . 4 i 4 x 2 4 n. ’ 151 FLEMLSH CAR DS.

h L B t e . s s . C e e B e s e . ru l . iot 5 mod rn ompl t pack,similar to last ” Th e W e knave of spade s be ars t he name Louis Biot . ith wrapp r on which is pri nte d in r e d from an old block a ﬁgure of a ge ne ral on horse back,with be low, Carte s de Tarau de la Fabrique de M e ura n e e e e dans la a Brux ll s . Backs d corat d with a e e e r patt rn of h xagons nclosing suns,in ed .

44 x 24 in.

J G t h s s . e 18 e . C e e B ru e ls . all r ; c ntury ompl t pack,similar in e ve ry re spe ct to t h e last e xce pt that t he name on t h e knave of “ ” e e a n G e spad s is J alle r . Backs de corate d with a som what e e similar patt rn in blu .

J G e 1 8 e t C t h e s s e . e e B ru ls . all r 5 th c n ury . ompl t pack,of tra dit ional I s uit ma rks Th e a re t h e type ,with talian . atouts usual ’ e e e II e e e L Es a nol C subj cts xc pt No . which r pr s nts p g , apitano ” “ ” Era c a s s e V e O n hi e e . , and No . ,w ch is Bacus, s at d on a barr l t he a c e of coins is Carte s d e Ta ra vt faite s par Je a n Galle r dans la E ve a Bruxe lle s 5 on t h e 2 Je a n Galle r 5 and on t h e 4 t he n J G Th Pov r i itials . . e 2 o f cups has a table t inscribe d c onois t re qve la plvs basse de de nie z e t de c ovpe s e nport e le s plvs ” hav t e s va nd e e q a fait dv JW . Backs d corat d with a small black

patte rn . 4 4 x 24 in.

M D C h e e e B s s e s . . e e e t ru l . upont ompl t pack,id ntical with pr c ding, but with t h e name on t h e a c e of coins alte re d to M artin Dupont, ’ ” Rue de l Eve ue £1. e e dans la q Brux ll s .

1 l [s . Vol . ,p .

G a i C e e in n nt is ne 1 8t h e . Di a . J ; c ntury ompl t pack,similar all re spe cts to t he la s t e xce pt that t he inscription on t he a c e of ~ coms is Carte s de Ta ra vt faite s par Je a n Gis a ine dans la Rve de ” M e ure t Rue St e D Me e t h e 2 , . Jacqu a inant sur us , and of coins ” e t h e e e a n Gi in e e w b ars nam J s a e . Backs d corat d ith a small

patte rn .

4 x I l . S. . 4 34 in. [ Vol ,p

J B C e e . D 1 . Ll e ge . . ubois ; 8th ce ntury ompl t pack,similar in

e t o N s 1—3 t he e t h e charact r o . , court cards b ing of Bavarian

Th e ﬁr F e e a r type . s t atout is inscribe d Carte s inn s fait s p ” B D e L e e J . ubois de me urant de rrie r la M aison de Vill a i g , and ” t h e D e e w e B . on knav of clubs is J . ubois Backs d corat d ith

e e e e a ch ck patt rn in r d and whit .

44 x 24 in. 1 2 T 5 CA ALO GU E O F CARDS.

C A e e e t h e T D a . e 8 Ll e e . . e e . g . J ubois ompl t p ck mor r c nt issu of pre ce ding,with t h e addre ss on t h e ﬁrs t atout alte re d to Fabrique ” B d e J T D Rue S e . e e . . ubois, ouv rain Pont No acks d corat d o In w e r with a patte rn of he xagons e ncl sing suns . original rapp — - f t h e ni J D . which be ars a coat o arms and has i tials .

I e 6 F e h G L e 1 53 . e 7 Ll e ge . . armoy r, 7 mp rf ct pack of ,with r nc N s 1—3 O n t h e s uit ma rk s Th e a re e o . . . atouts similar to thos in ” G L ” e de G L e e . knav of spa s is . armoy r, on that of h arts , “ t h e e e e I ne e 1 53 Th e s and on qu n of h arts a g 7 . missing card

a re t h e 5 e a nd h 4 B e e of h arts t e of diamonds . acks d corat d with

In - e e e e e e . a patt rn of black dots . old l ath r cov r d cas

4 1 l 2 in . S. . 4 X 4 . [ Vol ,p

I — A r I . U E T C K o 3 2 PIQ P S .

H V a nhoe t r C 1 0 B s s e l . e . e e t h s . e e e . ru ompl t pack,of mod rn typ , ” e - e O n t h e doubl nde d . q ue e n of he arts is H e me le e r s V a nh o e t e r, ” t h e B e e B e and on king of clubs rux ll s . acks mottl d brown .

34 x 24 ih .

D C 1 1 . e J e . e Ll e . e e l e e . g . J ubois 5 mod rn ompl t pack,rough y x cut d Th e king of he arts holds a shie ld charge d with an e agle 5 and that

e t h - - F e h ld by e king of clubs is charge d with t he ﬂe urs de lis of ranc .

Th e e O n t h e e king of spad s holds a harp . e knav of spad s is J J ” D e e ubois . Backs d corat d with a small black patte rn .

4 x 1 4 in .

I — A I I. C K S O F 2 P 5 .

— D a v e n C - e lu . e e e e B ruge s . y ; mod r ompl t pack,double nd d,with

ﬁ ure s e t h e fanciful g in historical costum s on court cards . Each a c e has t h e s uit ma rk e nclose d in a rich frame 5 that of spade s is ” ” e C v B inscrib d arte s Bre ve tée s, and that of clubs D a e luy ruge s .

B e e In ~ acks d corat d with a small patte rn in blue . original card e e board cas which b ars a full le ngth knave of spade s .

34 x 2 4 in.

’ T D 1 1 1 Ga t t e a s . 8 . ux e I e e t 3 ié e . 1 . L g . J ubois, Empir cards mp rf c

49 m 7 0 t h e F e Th e e e . pack of ,si ilar to No . of r nch s ction knav of e e t h e Fa b ‘ l e d J T D R S u e e . ue e h arts b ars addr ss q . ubois o v rain 3 14 Li ” Th h . e a re t 2 Pont No ,a ég e . missing cards e of he arts, t h e 2 h of diamonds,and t e a c e of clubs . Backs plain .

3 x 2 in ol 1 l 4 4 . [S V . ,p .

1 54 GA TAL0 U E F G O CARD S.

of t h e principal towns and village s,and t h e fourth a costume of

t h e c e t h e t h e e The SIX provin ; on back is a map of provinc .

e a r e e e e O n t he a c e s xtra cards d vot d to outlying stat s . of diamond

t h e t h e F Th e is stamp of oundling Hospital . missing cards a re t h e 8 e 9 e of h arts and of clubs . Edg s gilt . 3 2 4 x 4 in .

M S C W e e . e O O . Trav lling cards ; mod rn Two small unus d packs of

5 2,with Fre nch s uit ma rks,double - e nde d 5 e nclose d in a cardboard case inscribe d in Russian Trave lling cards of t he Impe rial F F 1 r e . oundling Hospital . irst quality . Pric for two packs, ub 2 0 ” cop . Backs de corate d with patte rn of gold stars . 2 3 x 1 4 in.

The duty on play ing cards in Rus sia is de vote d t o t he mainte nance of t h e Foundling Hos pital at Mos cow,e stab lishe d b y t he Em r s at h II p e s C erine .

PO LISH .

t t e C e e of 36 G D 18 h . W a s aw . u r . J Por ; c ntury ompl t pack , compose d like a Ge rman pack of that numbe r,but with Italian s uit ma rks O n t he a c e a re n Fa . of coins two Polish i scriptions brika K art K ra iowa (manufacture of play ing cards of t h e country)and ” Gr D a W a s a wie The c e u e t wo J . Port r . a of cl bs b ars duty n e e stamps,o e Russian,t h e othe r Polish . Backs d corat d with a

e patt rn of black stars . l 5 x 2 in S. . III . 4 4 . [ Vol ,p

SWEDISH .

C AM B IO PAC K S O F 4 2 .

Th e Swe dish game of Cambio is de rive d from t he Italian C ucu,but e m e e The 42 e of vari s fro it in s v ral particulars . pack consists of inst ad e e The 38 cards,1 1 and 1 2 be ing adde d to t h e nume rals in e ach s ri s . large nume rals of t he Cucu packs a r e re place d by a corre sponding numbe r of ﬂe urs - de - lis 5 Bra gon is turne d into a Hussar,t he horse into a knight, and t h e cat into a pig 5 t h e Nulla be come s a wre ath,t he Se c c kia a vase of

ﬂowe rs ,t h e Ma sc he rone a fool or bla re n,and t he Ma t t o a harle quin . NI H 1 55 D A S CARD S.

I B I e e 37 e n e t a i n . . . N 1 . Pla ce o f i s s ue unc r mp rf ct pack of N O n t h e a re t h e I . B . . grave d and uncoloure d . Husar initials t h e a r 3 5 1 2 one s e t a nd. The ml s s 1ng cards e Nos . , ,and of ,

e n e a e e . harl qui s of both . Backs d cor t d with a patt rn of pink dots

34 x 24 in.

a e o n I e e 40 t h e Pl c f is s ue un c e rt a i . mp rf ct pack of ,similar to

T 1 - - he m s 1n a r d . last . s g cards e a 1 of ﬂe urs e lis and a harle quin B e w t he t h e acks d corate d ith same patte rn as last .

I l 3 x 2 in . S II . 4 4 . [ . Vol ,p

a e o f i s s t in C e e m t h e e e Pl c ue unce r a . ompl t pack,si ilar to pr c ding 1 e e e e . e e but mor r c nt . No b ars two duty stamps . Backs d corat d k n with a diagonal e y patte rn i blue dots .

3 x 2 in 4 4 .

i A 4 . a e o f s s e n e a in e e Pl c u u c rt . harl quin b longing to a pack t h e B similar to last . acks plain . 2 34 x 4 in.

DAN H IS .

L P H lm . . C l h a e n . o b la ds e e t e o e n . o 2 1 . C p g 5 mod rn omp pack f 5 ,

e - e e F e n s uit ma rks u t h e e doubl nd d 5 with r ch . O knav of clubs is ” L P H olmb la ds F K nh avn . . abrik i jiib e . Backs de corate d with e e d a patt rn of blu ots and curve s .

3 4 x 24 in.

H ENGLIS .

I — A S F 2 C K O 5 . . P

T h o a s C e s wi k I e e t 5 1 e e e . 1 . m r c ; mp rf c pack of ,singl nd d ’ Th e d e t h G IV e x uty card b ars e make r s name with . . R and

t h e e 12 . e e e re d T e numb r Backs d corat d with a patt rn of stars . h

ml s s mg card is t he 8 of he arts .

2 in 34 _x . 4 . 1 56 GA TAL0 G U E O F GAR0 8 .

C e e - e e Th 8 e . e 1 25 . T h o ma s C re s wi ck ; c . ompl t pack,singl nd d diamond court cards a r e orie ntal characte rs,and those of he arts, D spade s and clubs historical pe rsonage s of t h e Tudor pe riod . uty h e t B t he e 8 . card similar to last,with numb r . acks plain

3 4 x 2 4 in .

1 S t h e e r c 830 . e T h oma s C re s wi ck ; . am pack as last 5 a lat ’ issue ,with t h e shilling duty card,which be ars t h e make r s name

. M only Backs de corate d with a patte rn of black stars . uch e soil d .

C - De l a. Rue C o e . e e e e e . 5 mod rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d,with ’ t h e t h e e e shilling duty card,on which is mak r s nam . Backs e e ﬂowe rs on e e M h d corat d with a bunch of a gr n ground . uc e soil d .

34 x 24 in.

I e e e . h 3 f o . t e o D e l a. Ru e C 5 mod rn mp rf ct pack (wanting clubs),double —e nde d,with t he shilling duty card,on whi ch is t he ’ B e e t h e t h e make r s name . acks d corat d with arms of Que e n and e Prince Albe rt,on a gre n ground . i 34 x 2 4 n.

C - m e . e e e e e D e l a. Ru e 80 od rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d,with ’ n t h e e e B s t h e shilli g duty card,on which is mak r s nam . ack e e e re d e de corate d with a g om trical patt rn in and y llow .

34 x 2 4 in .

C e e e - n w e . e de d it h D e l a. Ru e 80 mod rn ompl t pack,doubl ,. a r e e t h e t h e pre se nt duty c d . Backs d corat d with arms of t h e I e . e Prince of W ale s on a ground of ros s n original wrapp r .

34 x 2 4 in .

C e e t h e . e D e l a. Rue 80 mod rn ompl t pack,similar to last . Backs de corate d with t h e arms of t he Prince ss of W ale s,on a

ground of lilie s .

34 x 2 4 in .

C le - e nde cl e . e e D e l a. Rue C o . 5 mod rn ompl t pack,doub ,with e e Th e a c e e I t h e pr s nt duty card . of diamonds b ars two talian

B e e t ne r e d e duty stamps . acks d corat d wi h a pa l of and blu

e ornam nt .

3 4 x 2 4 111 .

C e e e - e e e l a. Ru e 86 C o . e . 10 . D 5 mod rn ompl t pack,doubl nd d,with e e ﬂora l e t h e pre se nt duty card . Backs d corat d with a patt rn on

a gre e n ground .

11 3 4 x 2 4 1 .

1 58 0 A TAL0 U E F A D G O 0 R S .

A o o d a 86 o n e e . e e 3 C ; G ll S ; r c nt similar coll ction,numb ring 5 .

- a ll e 1 9 e . C e e e e e t he 2 1 . H ; arly th c ntury ompl t pack,singl nd d,with ’ Sixpe nce addl . duty card,on which is t h e make r s name ,with III Re x t h e u G. e 1 8 and n mb r . Backs plain .

34 x 2 4 in.

1 - a ll 80 S on e 9 e . C e e e e e 2 2 . H ; arly th c ntury ompl t pack,singl nd d, with t h e one s hilling and sixpe nce duty card which be ars t he ’ “ ” e e G III Re x t he No 1 1 mak r s nam with . and . 7 . Backs

plain .

34 x 24 in.

2 3 H a ll 86 B an k s e 1 9 e . C e e e . c 5 arly th c ntury ompl t pack,singl ’ t he e t h e e e e nde d,with shilling duty card,which b ars mak rs nam s .

In 1 8t h e Backs plain pink . an ce ntury paste board case de corat d ﬁ u re s e e e with g of P ac and Pl nty . i 34 x 24 n.

H a ll 80 B an k s e 19 e . C e e 2 4 . c 5 arly th c ntury ompl t pack,similar to t he e e t h e last,but with Exportation duty card . Backs d corat d ’ e n e W e e W with a,patt rn of Pri c of ale s s f athe rs in blu . ith original M Gre at ogul wrappe r .

e - e e H a rd e 1 9t h e . C e e , 2 5 . J y 5 arly c ntury ompl t pack,singl nd d with ’ l e t he e e t h e Sixpe nce add . duty card,which b ars mak r s nam

R e 1 9 . Gr III e x t he . with . and numb r Backs plain

34 x 2 4 in.

C e e e - e e H nt S o n s e 1 9 t h e . , , 2 6 . u 5 arly c ntury ompl t pack singl nd d with t h e one shilling and Sixpe nce duty card,which be ars t he ’ ” G III Re x t h e e 5 9 . B make r s name with . and numb r acks

plain .

34 x 24 in.

C e e - e e d 19t h e . e d o w 86 C o . e 2 7 . Lu l 5 arly c ntury ompl t pack,singl nd , with de sign on t h e a c e of spade s forme d of t h e badge of t h e O rde r of t h e Thistle surmounting t h e royal arms,unde r which is a, ’ ”

0 0 e K . table t inscrib e d Ludlow . Pat nt night s cards Backs

plain .

34 x 24 in .

e —e e e n o d s 80 S o n s m e . C e e 2 8 . R y l ; od rn ompl t pack,singl nd d,with ’ e t h e one shilling duty card,which b e ars t h e make r s nam . Backs

plain .

34 x 2 4 in. I A 1 59 ENGL SH 0 RDS.

C e e B e n o d s Li e o o c . 1 863 . C . . R y l , v rp l 5 ompl t pack,having t humorous he ads,e t c . ,on all h e s uit mark s of t h e pip cards and

e ﬁ ur e s t h e O n t h e a c e e a r e fancy costum g on court cards . of h arts portraits of t h e Prince and Prince ss of W ale s at t h e time of the ir

” marriage ,and on that of spade s Vie ws of Live rpool with t h e “ 0 B e e . . 2 2 S addr ss R ynolds, e e l Stre e t, Live rpool . Backs e ﬁ ure C W a nd d corate d with a g of upid on a y e llow ground . orn s e oil d .

34 x 24 in.

’ i i s 86 1886 . D e i C C om W ll akin s Political Play ng ards . ' r le t e e - e e ITh e a re p pack,doubl nd d . court cards portraits of promine nt politicians,t h e four kings be ing Gladstone ,Chamb e r

S Th e a c e lain, alisbury and Parne ll . of spade s has a fanciful ’ e t h e e e e W r d sign,with titl and mak r s nam . ith original wrappe a nd e cardboard cas .

34 x 2 4 in .

3 1 o e 1 888 C - W 8c . . oll y omple te pack,double e nde d, e xe cute d

\ t he C M for ompany of ake rs of Playing Cards 5 with e xtra card t h e M e C e e C containing a portrait of ast r, harl s Horsl y, . E . Backs e e t h e t he C d corat d with arms of ompany .

3 x 2 in 4 4 .

n 3 2 . Ano o s e C - y m u ; mod rn . omple te pack,double e nde d,with t he

e e - B pr s nt duty card . acks de corate d with t h e arms of O rie l C olle ge , O xford .

Gr. III Re x No 54 with and . on t he duty card,from which ’ t h e e e e e e e mak r s nam has b n ras d . Backs plain .

34 x 2 4 in.

3 4 . Anon o s e . S y m u 5 , m e e e - e mod rn mall pack co pl t , doubl nde d . B e e e e acks d corat d With a diagonal blu patt rn . In cardb oard case e ﬁ ure which b ars a g of a Highland s oldie r and is le tte re d High e C ” . I e land r Playing ards mprov d childre n . 1 4 x 1 4 in.

3 5 . An on o s e n S y m u ; mod r . mall pack,comple te ,ide ntical with t he

w t h e ’ last,but ith backs de corate d with a ﬂora l patte rn in gold . In e e ﬁ “ ’ cardboard cas b aring a gure of Punch,and le tte re d Punch s ” own C a Playing rds . 1 60 CA TAL E’ F CARD O GU O S .

S e - n o n s e . e le e e h e A y mou 5 mod rn mall pack,compl t ,doub nd d . T a c e e e e N . o of spad s is a Vign tt portrait of a woman inscription .

e e e e Backs d corat d with a diagonal blu patt rn .

1 x 1 in 4 4 .

° M e - An o n o s e . e e e e 3 7 . y m u ; mod rn iniatur pack,compl t ,doubl nde d

e e e e O n t he a c e e M a . L E coars ly x cut d of spad s is rch, ondon 0 .

Backs plain .

1 4 x 1 in.

n o n o s e . F e 2 7 e e e 3 8 . A y m u ; mod rn ragm ntary pack of , xtr m ly small, — e double e nd d . Backs plain .

n 4 x 4 i .

n o n o s e 1 9t h e . C e e e e e 3 9 . A y m u ; arly c ntury ompl t pack x cut d

- Th e e e e e e throughout m wate r colours . court cards r pr s nt h ath n divinitie s,and on t h e a c e of spade s is an asse mblage of the se ma'k e ncircling t h e s uit i . Backs plain .

34 x 24 in .

- A e f h i s t a k e s . o 4 0 . W m r r small gold lock t containing four discs gold on which a re e name lle d a he art,a spade ,a diamond and a

club .

I t r uc t iv ns e .

1 h I e e 4 e e Alph ab e t 5 e arly 8t ce ntury . mp rf ct pack of 9,d sign d to e t h e v te ach t h e alphab t . Each card has in ce ntre an o al con taining e ithe r a le tte r of t h e alphabe t in its gothic,Roman and italic forms,or a distich e mbodying some moral axiom 5 its value

’ it ma r k t h t is indicate d by a single s u with Roman nume ral at e op . e e The Engrave d on wood and coars ly colour d . Backs plain . missing cards a re t h e 5 of hearts,2 of diamonds,and 10 of

clubs . l 1 l x 2 n. . Vo . 68 3 4 4 i [S . ,p

A comple te s e t ,in sh e et form and uncoloure d,is in t h e old Mus e um colle ction (Willshire ,

1 I e e e As tro n o my ; late 7t h ce ntury . mp rf ct unmount d pack of 2 4,on e ach of which is re pre se nte d one of t he conste llations,t he value be ing indicate d by a s uit ma rk with Roman nume ral or

e Th e a re t h e a c e 2 3 4 8 9 portrait in uppe r le ft corn r . cards , , , , , , , knave ,que e n and king of he arts 5 t h e 4,5 ,7 and 8 of s pade s 5 t he a c e ,3,7,8,and king of diamonds 5 and t h e a c e ,2,4,7,8 and 10

S e e . of clubs . tain d and injur d

Vol. 1 l. S. 3 4 x 2 4 in. [ ,p

1 62 0 A TAL0 U E O F D G CAR S.

1 I h 0 20 . e e e T e e 50 . Ge o gra ph y ; . 7 mp rf ct ngrav d pack of four suits a re de vote d to t h e four quarte rs of t h e globe ,t h e ace s containing lists of t h e chie f countrie s,and t h e re mainde r giving

Th e a r information re spe cting the m . only pictorial illustrations e me dallion portraits on t h e court cards ; t h e king of he art s is Ge orge I,t h e que e n of diamonds St at ira ,t h e que e n of clubs Que e n

e t h IV s Elizab th,and e king of clubs John of Portugal . Back Th h e a re t e a c e e . plain . missing cards and knav of clubs

2 34 x 4 in .

C 1 8 t h W . e e e e 28 . M e G e o gra ph y ; 0 . aps of orld ompl t ngrav d and coloure d pack,with e xtra on e shilling duty card,which

’ e t h e e S ﬁ S n The e e t h e b ars nam of po ort h and o . ac s hav maps of four contine nts,and on t h e othe r pip cards a re maps of t h e countrie s e e Th e a r e which compos th m . court cards portraits and fancy ﬁgure s , those of t h e suit of he arts re pre se nting Ge orge IV , C e e II W e e e . e . B ath rin and Rob spi rr Edg s gilt acks plain . ith e t In e e xplanatory trac bound in wate re d silk . past board cas

le tte re d Ne w Royal Playing C ards,Patronise d by H is M aj e sty . e S Publish d by Charle s Hodge s,2 7 Portman Stre e t,Portman q . London

’ ‘ G e o F e G W a h e . M rs e gr p y ; mod rn . arw ll s ographical hist ; e C e t h e e a r e e Bourn mouth . omple t pack, in which ac s occupi d b y outline maps of t he four contine nts and t h e othe r nume rals

i a - Th e (wh ch re double e nde d)by Vie ws of place s the re in . court cards a r e portraits of re pre se ntative ce le britie s, Garibaldi,

Na ol n e e t Th e a re e p e o ,Que n Victoria, c . suits only distinguish d

e e ffe e . by b ing print d in four di r nt colours . Backs plain pink W t h e In ith two she e ts of dire ctions for playing game . original

cardboard case .

34 x 2 4 in .

’ M r G W e e o h e . s . F e e 5 1 . G gra p y 5 mod rn arw ll s ographical hist 5 Bourn C t h e e e mouth . omple te pack,similar to last,but print d in oth r

e . W e e colours . Backs plain blu ith original wrapp r and she t of

dire ctions .

’ C e e 1 5 R . l 6 . B me A C . H e ra ld ry 5 c . 7 o s rmorial ards ompl t e ngrave d pack,uncoloure d and unmounte d,forming a manual of O n t h e 3—1 a re e t h e He raldry . 0,queen and king of he arts giv n armorial be arings of t h e D uke of Albe marle ,t h e M arque ss of D orche ste r,t he Earl of Bridge wate r,Viscount Kilmore y,Lord Be rke le y, Sir Philip M athe ws, Sir John B e rke nh e a d,Thomas Th e Es . I Barrington, q ,C athe rine Se dle y,and K ing Charle s I . D 1 - 63 ENGLISH CAR S.

t h e v u e re mainde r of t h e cards re pre se nt and e xplain ario s charg s n O n t h e 3 e e d t h e D e use d in blazo . of h arts is a d ication to uk of

Th e e t he e Albe marle by Blome . valu of card is indicat d by a r ne s uit ma rk with nume ral or portrait in uppe r . cor r 6 s Vol . I l. 0 34 x 2 4 in . [ ,p

’ R Blome s A C . 1 6 5 . . e ald c . 7 5 3 . H r ry ; rmorial ards Photolitho graphic re production of t h e s e t of t h e above cards e xhibite d at a ’ 88 . me e ting of t h e Card M ake rs C ompany in 1 8

A e e . I e e e e H e ra ld ry ,1 686 . rms of English P rs mp rf ct ngrav d pack of 5 1,e ach of which give s t h e armorial shie lds of two,thre e or four of t h e Lords Spiritual and Te mporal,surmounte d by a

Th e e a re e e . large corone t or a mitre . shi lds numb r d throughout Th e va lue is indicate d by a s uit ma rk with a nume ral or le tte r in

Th e 4 mis s m . . t h e uppe r le ft corne r . of clubs is g Backs plain

n S. Vol. 1 l. 64 34 x 2 4 i . [ ,p

( This and t h e following pac k are de s crib e d in detail in t he He rald ’

l . and Ge ne alogist,vo . iii,p

1 A m e e . Th e e a He ra ld ry , 688 . r s of English P rs sam pack, It a n e B late r issue with variations . has xtra card of arons,on

v Th e t h e which a r e t h e arms of W a lde gra e . arms of Earl of M a c c le s ﬁe ld have be e n re move d from t h e 8 of clubs,those of Lady Stafford transfe rre d from t h e 3 of clubs to t h e 4 of s pade s,

c Th e 1 0 s e t h e 3 e t h e e t . of pad s, and knav of diamonds,and

4 of clubs a r e missing,and a duplicate 8 of spade s is prese nt . l Vol . 1 . [S . ,p

— C All t h e 1 588 1 678 . e e Hi s t o ry ,1 679 . Popish Plots, ompl t e ngrave d pack (one of t h e only two e xample s known to e xist), illustrating t h e four plots de vise d against England in t h e re igns

i e s I C II e - e e of Que e n El zabe th,Jam ,and ha rle s . Tw nty s v n of ’ t h e e e e t o t h e S A D r r pi ce s r lat panish rmada 5 thre e to . Par y s plot 5 fourte e n to t he Gunpowde r Plot 5 and e ight to t h e ﬁc t it ious Popish

6 8 Th e e s it ma k Plot of 1 7 . valu of e ach card is indicate d by a u r

- ff e e e e o e t h e . B and num ral or l tt r in a rul d spac at top acks plain .

In e e e — e e mod rn l ath r colour d cas .

l x in. o 1 l . 5 4 24 [s V . ,p

Th e e e I i s t o 1 679 . e e e 5 7 . H ry , pr t nd d Popish Plot of mp rf ct

pack (wanting t h e 3 of he arts)of t h e we ll - known e ngrave d pack, t h e e xe cution of which has be e n groundle ssly attribut e d to Faith

e e e e e t h e ﬁr s t s e t horn . This is a lat and r touch d issu of in which M 2 1 64 GA TAL E F 0 G U O CARDS.

~ ‘ e ach card has at t h e t 0 p a rule d - oﬁ space ,containi ng on t he le ft a s it ma rk t h u e e e . B In and on right a num ral or titl acks plain . e e e — e e e mod rn l ath r cov r d cas .

3 x 2 in . I l 4 [s . Vol . ,p .

An e arly impre s sion of this Se t is in t he old Mus e um colle ction (Willshire ,

Th e t 1 6 9 . e e e 1 C Hi s o ry , 7 pr t nd d Popish Plot of 678 . omple te

t h e e ffe e In pack,similar to last,but print d from di r nt plate s . this s e t t he court cards have me dallion portraits of royal pe rsonage s, t h e h knave s be ing Pope s . T e s e t is highly coloure d and e nclose d in e e e e e e its original cas of mbroid r d silk . Backs d corat d with a e e black g om trical patte rn . 1 l [S. Vol . ,p .

1 6 9 Th H i s o 7 . e e e e 1 6 8 I e t t ry , pr t nd d Popish Plot of 7 . mp rfe c 41 In s e e o 5 7 . e t t h pack of ,copi d in r ve rse from N . this e value of e ach card is indicate d by a s ui t ma rk and nume ral or title on

e in ' Th e a r e — t he e a tabl t uppe r l e ft c orne r . missing cards knav of he arts ; t he 6,7,9 and que e n of diamonds ; t h e 3,4,1 0,knave

and king of spade s 5 and t h e 8 of clubs . Backs plain .

x n S 1 l. 34 2 i . [ . Vol . ,p

Th C e Hi s t o e e . e e e ry . Rump Parliam nt ompl t pack, ngrav d in h 5 t he e O v C e t e same style as No . 7,satirising rul of li e r romw ll t h t h — during e pe riod of e Rump Parliame nt 1 648 5 3 . Each card

has a title at t h e bottom and a rule d - off space at t h e top containing

s uit ma rk e B s e t wa a and num ral or title . acks plain . This s

t h Ne For e e forme rly in e posse ssion of Earl lson . ( a d tail d de scription s e e Journa l of t he Arc hae ologic a l Ass oc ia t ion, ix,

1 l 1 5 x 2 . . s . 34 4 in. ( Vol ,p

O nly t wo oth e r s e ts of th e s e cards a re known t o e xist,one b e ing in Ame ric a t h e othe r,which h as b e e n re cent ly dis c ove re d and E o Hod k n os s e s s e s an e n ra e d a c quire d b y Mr. J li t g i , p g v

title - card,a ca rtouch e s upporte d b y s atiric al ﬁgure s and ins crib e d

of t h Rum L r s n in 3. a k of ards The Knave ry e p, iue ly re p e e te d P c C .

so b T . ne a a one s Ha and at t he b a k B in T o b e ld y R. r St ti r ll l c ull h ” Corn ill .

in Th e e . e Hi s t o ry . Rump Parliam nt R production photolithography In of t he above pack,publishe d by t he A ung e r vy le Socie ty . card “ board case le tte re d A Pack of Cavalie r Playing Cards,te mp . Charle s II,forming a comple te Political Satire of t h e Common ”

E G Golds mid . we alth . . . ,Edinburgh

At t h e time this s e t o f facs imile s was e x e c ute d t h e ac e and th re e of he arts in t he original pac k had b e e n mis laid ; t he ir place s r m h e r ur s we re t he re fore ﬁlle d f o ot s o ce .

T 1 66 GA ALO GU E O F CARD S.

C C e t h e i t o B e e 1 720 . e H s ry . ubbl ompani s, ompl t pack satirising me e e E 1720 various com rcial proj cts start d in ngland in . Each card has an e ngraving with t h e title above ,four satirical line s

w e t h e l e Th e a c e be lo ,and a miniatur card in uppe r e ft corn r . of F C a t h he arts is He mp and lax, t h e king of clubs Irish Sail lo .

B In e e - e For a e e e . cks plain . mod rn l ath r cov r d cas [ a full II s e e ot e s a nd ue ri s . I V . de scription N Q e ,Se r ,vol . ,p

‘ 'i l 4 3 2 n 1 . 3 4 x 4 . [S. Vol . ,p

o rs m M a nd N o s addre s se d Tw lette fro Lord acaul y a J Gr. ich l ,

t o i h n r L s s om an t h a . t s t e n ow e ,S. y on ,acc p y e p ck

C e M a t h e a t i a In s e nt s T . T ut t e ll c . 1 700 . e m c l trum . , ompl t ’ pack,e laborate ly e ngrave d,forming an instrume nt make r s trade e t h e us e one catalogu . Each card has an illustration of of of t h e various instrume nts use d in surve ying,navigation,mining, t A e e e e e . ngin ring,astronomy,e c . ,With de scription b low bov is t h e title withi n a fancy cartouche ,with a miniature play ing card ” e Th e a c e e M a t h e ma t ic k t h e in right corn r . of h arts is and ” n h king of clubs Building . O t e 4 of diamonds is an almanack 1 1 B for 70 . acks plain .

l 1 . 77 x i . . 33 2 4 n [S. Vol ,p

An impe rfe ct s e t of th e s e cards ,with a tit le card ins crib e d, The s e ards o b e s b Tho Tut t e ll Ma h e ma c a Ins r me n Mak e r c ,gl y . , t ti l t u t ’ ” t o t he n s t M is in t h e ol M s e m Ki g mos e xce lle nt aje sty , e t c . , d u u colle ct ion (Willshire ,1 7

1 c 00 . C e e Prove rb s ; . 7 ompl te ngrave d pack,with humorous

e e In e e e t he e ngravings illustrating prov rbs . v ry cas prov rb itse lf is e ngrave d in a marginal space at t he bottom,and t h e value

e s uit ma rk e t h e e e Th e is indicat d by a and num ral in upp r corn rs . ” subj e ct of t h e a c e of he arts is Look be fore you Le ap, that of t h e “ ” e e C e t h e e B king of clubs Th r is no ompanion lik P nny . acks

plain .

3 x 2 in. l 1 . 89 4 4 [S. Vol . ,p

A d 1 00 a h i c . I e e ne o e s a o s s e t c 7 . c t , p r m , . 5 mp rf ct pack (w nting t he 4 and 8 of spade s and knave of clubs),similar in ge ne ral e t h e Th e e e a r e charact r to last . subj cts illustrat d e of a v ry misce llane ous characte r, c hie ﬂy amusing storie s, fable s and Th e aphorisms . subj e ct of t h e a c e of he arts is Education and ” Le n t h ar ing, that of e king of clubs The Maste r and his Se rvant .

Backs plain .

3 2 in l 1 — 4 I . 8 8 4 x 4 . ( s . Vol . ,p ] I H D 1 ENGL S CAR S. 67

h 5 c 1 700 . I e e t e Love M o t t o e s ; . mp rf ct pack (wanting and king e e of diamonds and t he knav of clubs),e ngrav d throughout. Each card has a se ntime ntal or fancy subj e ct re lating to love ,with a

e The e e ni e suitable distich b low . valu is indicat d by a mi atur card

ne t h e e Th e e t h e a c e e in o of uppe r corn rs . subj ct of of h arts is ” t t he Lucina rove s from sprightly joys above , e c . ,and that of ” t c king of clubs Ye e b e a ut ious pair forsake this gloomy wa y , e . B acks plain .

1 l. 5 3 x . 8 s . 4 24 in. ( Vol ,p

t h 1 00 . A s t e Love M o t t o e s ; c . 7 nothe r e of same cards,ve ry e e t h e e of ie c e s t 49 t h e imp rf ct,but with numb r g p brough up to by 1 5 e e e Th e addition of from anoth r pack of a quit similar charact r .

e e a re In e e sam thr e cards as in t he pre ce ding pack missing . thr instance s t h e s uit ma rks have be e n tampe re d with to alte r t h e O ne t h t h e e e e value . of e adde d cards ( knav of h arts)is a caricatur of Sir John He wson t he re gicide ,with ins cription Like will to like Elce why should He wson b e ,Still amongst knave s,K nave s ”

e . lov his company . Backs plain

e T rans fo rm at i on s ,1 81 1 . C ompl t e unmounte d pack having a varie ty of burle sque de signs,e tche d and coloure d by hand,with which t h e s uit ma rks a re incorporate d,afte r t h e manne r of those

e G a. e s e e Ge Th e publish d by ott of Tubing n [ rman PACKS,No . ’ subj e ct of t h e a c e of he arts is Dis h d at D e rby 5 done up 5 not a ” ” e D e t he e sous l ft, amm , and that of king of clubs Prim Bang up . The court cards ar e whole le ngth ﬁgure s ,some inte nde d to re pre se nt notable pe rsons of t h e time 5 t he que e n of spade s is appare ntly t h e Empre ss Marie Loui se ,and t h e king of spade s Jose ph Bonaparte , S In a e t h e king of pain . origin l cardboard cas ,on front of which is t h e title M e tastasis,Transformation of Cards,and on t he back a me dle y of cards (The original wrappe r,an impre ssion of which is in t h e old M use um colle ction,be ars t h e addre ss Publishe d Se p 1 18 1 1 e e S . T F e t h e e e F t mb r , ,by and . ull r,at T mpl of ancy, ” Rathbone Place ,London )

— 3 2 in . . 1 l 1 03 1 06 4 x 4 [S Vol . ,p . ]

T a n s fo i 182 C c k ifn l r rm a t o n s , 8 . omple te pa ,s i a r in tre atme nt to

t h e . Th e a re e e U e last court cards Hom ric charact rs, lyss s . Pe ne

e e t c . t h e e t he a r e t l lop , 5 subj cts of pip cards without it e s .

Th e s uit ma rks n a re e The a c o ly colour d . e of clubs be ars t he

‘ e London E O liva t . t e L addr ss , ,6 e igh Strt . ,Burton Cre sce nt, l Ja n s t .

3 x 2 in. 4 s . I 31 1 4 [ Vol ,1 . 07 1 68 A T G AL0 G U E O F GARDS.

28 n s f o 18 . A s 7 4 . T ra o rm a t i n s , nothe r e t (wanting t h e a c e of spade s) ” ” of t he same cards ; late r issue with t h e title s king, que e n “ e e t h e a s and knav add d to court cards,which r e coloure d . Back

plain .

— 1 820 T w 0 . o e t h e 4 T ra n s fo rma t i o n s 5 . unmount d cards, of spade s and t h e 5 of diamonds,be longing to an e tche d and coloure d pack e e t he e Th 4 similar in tr atm nt to two pr ce ding . e of spade s is a ﬁgure of t h e ce le brate d Signior Pie tro Francisco Jos e ph a Andre a ” Balanca ﬁr s t Equilibrist to His Catholic M aj e sty, and t h e 5 of

d e Se e SH EETS diamon s a schoolmistr ss whipping a child . [ English , N o . 3 4 x 2 4 in.

1 2 A h e 6 S e n a n s fo a t i on s c . 8 0 . e t 7 6 . T r rm ; singl card, of pad s,draw ’ - e in wate r colours,with a burle sque re pre se ntation of a cat s fun ral .

34 x 2 4 in .

’ d s Th e e 2 e s n d s e e s a . 7 7 . La r c r king of clubs and knav ( )of spad The e e ir E L ee . be longing to a humorous pack tch d by S . ands r ﬁr s t re pre se nts a monke y in t h e characte r of a king,we aring t h e insignia of t h e Garte r 5 t h e se cond a wild boar in a cloak we aring ’ a mask of a woman s face .

in 34 X 2 4 .

I e e t he 2 1 75 . D a n c e M us i c 5 c . 7 mp rf ct pack (wanting of dia monds),e ach card containing t h e music of a contre danse ,with t h e Th e value indicate d by a miniature card in uppe r le ft corne r . pack is accompanie d by 24 large r quadrille cards and a dire ction card giving t h e rule s of Quadrille without Pooling,as playe d at

t In e e . Bath, e c . original past board cas l 8 I . x n . . 34 2 4 i . [ Vol ,p

44 x 3 in.

1 30 F e e e e t S o n s c . 7 . e e e 7 9 . g 5 our ngrav d cards,s l ct d from an imp rf c pack to comple te that alre ady in t h e M use um colle ction (W ill — shire , Th e cards a re t h e 10 of spade s,t h e a c e and 8 of

t h e 4 diamonds,and of clubs .

1 l. 93 x . 4 in S. 2 4 . [ Vol ,p

1 8 C e e e - s F a n ciful ; th ce ntury . ompl t pack,drawn in wat r colour by an amate ur artist,with re pre se ntations of a gre at varie ty of hi Th e e e subj e cts,c e ﬂy natural history and botany . valu of ach e card is indicate d by a miniature card in uppe r right corn r .

3 4 x 2 4 in .

1 70 GA TAL0 U E DE D G CAR S.

1 - 1 . I U E T AC K S o r 3 2 P Q P .

1 8 C r e s wi k c . 30 . C e e t he T . c 5 ompl t pack of common type , ’ e nde d,with t h e shilling duty card,which be ars t h e make r s

‘ Th e e onl t h e e t h e d signs occupy y c ntral portion of cards .

e - e l t rra cotta,with a patt rn of smal black stars .

3 4 x 24 111 .

T D e l a Ru e a nd 1 9t h e C . c ntury . omple te pack,double e e t h e F e e T nd d,of r nch typ ,with fanciful court cards . he suit mark on t h e a c e of spade s is e nclose d in an oval frame inscribe d d e Rue 0 L 0 . W Thomas la and ondon and Paris . ith 9 e xtra

e e t he e e B pip cards b longing to anoth r pack of sam typ . acks

plain pink .

in 3 4 x 2 4 .

i t and - ~ S o n e a rl 1 9 t h e C 8 8 G b s o n n . e e . ,Hu 5 y c ntury ompl t pack,

of t he common type ,single - e nde d,with t h e Sixpe nce additional ” ’ duty card, which is inscribe d with t h e make rs name s, also “ N G I I e x . B I R o . . and acks plain

34 x 2 4 in.

C t 8 n a n d S o n s c . 1 830 . e e h e e 9 . Hu t 5 ompl t pack of common typ , ’ single - e nde d,with t h e shilling duty card which be ars t h e make r s B e e e e . nam . acks d corat d with a patt rn of black dots

34 x 2 4 in .

1 C e e An o ny mo us 5 e arly 9th ce ntury . ompl t pack,having humorous The e and fanciful de signs,e tche d and coloure d . value of ach card is indicate d by a s uit ma rk at t h e top,fancifully tre ate d and e u

Th e a c e e e e closing a nume ral . of h arts is a Vi w of a cottag ,with t he word Le we s, in place of t h e s uit ma rk ; that of diamonds

- e B . a ﬁnge r ring 5 that of clubs a le tt r . acks plain

34 x 2 4 in .

’ G M a in s M a i C a d s e 1 9 e . Se t e . rt g c r 5 arly th c ntury of nin viz t h e 9 e d s cards for conjuring, . 7 and of h arts and iamond and 5 and 7 of spade s and clubs,with a title card on which is a “ ” Th e e e burle sque ﬁgure of Jonathan Hocus Pocus . l ft sid of

e ach card is occupie d by a comic ﬁg ure ,e tche d and coloure d . ” s e 6d B W ith original wrappe r inscribe d Magic Card ,Pric . acks

plain .

34 x 24 in. I H 1 ENGL S CARD S. 71

—e e C viz t he a nd e e Se t of 8 unusually large double nd d ards, . kings qu ns

h Th e a re e t h e s uit ma r k s e of t e four s uits . kings all alik , only b ing

T e a r e e e e e varie d,and so also with t he que e ns . h y appar ntly x cut d

B e e in photolithography from pe n and ink drawings . acks d corat d e with a small diagonal pink patt rn .

9 x 44 in.

III — A D W IT U T T . C R S HO SU I S .

a . Fo r fa n a e s ( ) cy g m .

” Ani a 48 e m l Quo rum . Pack of ,with h ads of various animals e e Th e a re e e 1— 4 plac d on human bodi s . cards numb r d throughout 8 '— L e e e 1 4 a re M r . four b ing assign d to ach animal 5 Nos . ion, “ ” — M r e r W 4 48 . e C . . S . Nos 5 al . olour d Backs plain ed ith

cards of instructions .

1 4 x 2 4 in.

” A t i o n G a 48 e e e uc me . Pack of ,with r pr s ntations of various “ ” “ “ ” dome stic article s classe d as A nimal, Ve ge table and Mine ral,

e e e e e t w Th e ﬁrs a r e ach d sign xt nding ov r o cards . t pair of cards G ” A . a B e t e e e e . nimal ood to e . ask t of ggs, and t he last V g tabl ” l e e . S B ﬂor a V ry pr tty hock of corn . acks de corate d With a e W patt rn in blue . ith card. of instructions .

3 x 2 in 4 4 .

” B il i a d s 45 e e l r . Pack of ,with burl squ punning illustrations of t he te rms use d in t h e game of billiards,in nine numbe re d se ts of ﬁv e e ff ach,and as many di e re nt colours . W ith printe d she e t of

e e t h e e M ullor d B e In dir ctions b aring addr ss of roth rs . cardboard case le tte re d Th e Game of Billiards,a lso containing dire ctions ” P0 0 1 m for and Pyra ids . 3 2 4 x 4 in .

” C a b in e C o n i 68 e e a r t u c l . Pack of ,sixt n of which e portraits of t h e Que e n and t h e me mbe rs of t h e Gladstone administration of 1 868 5 t h e re mainde r be ar burle sque title s of me mbe rs of parlia me nt,as Th e Honorable M e mbe r for Rot t e nb urgh for W oolle n ”

e e t c . W In shir , Backs plain pink . ith card of instructions .

cardboard case . 2 4 x 4 in.

” 9 7 . C h a a t e rs f o C h a e s D i e ns 52 e r c r m rl ck . Pack of ,divid d into e e e e e t h e D e thirt n quart tt s of charact rs in works of ick ns . Each e e t he e Th e ﬁrs t card has a quotation d scriptiv of charact r . card e t contains dir c ions .

34 x 2 4 in . 1 72 E F CA TALO GU O CARDS.

C h a a a k s e a e 60 e e r ct e rs fro m Sh p r . Pack of , with burl squ ’ ﬁg ure s of characte rs in Sh a k s pe a r e s plays ; the re a re ﬁft e e n b e U t e e . W su j cts, ach app aring on four cards ncoloure d . ithou

title .

nt i ” 1 0 5 1 S e me nt a l C onve rs a ti o n C a rd s 5 c . 77 . Pack of e ngrave d cards,re pre se nting a varie ty of dome stic a nd e mb le ma t i

e e e t h e O n t h e ﬁrs t cal subj cts, ach having its titl at top . ,which ” is e ntitle d Industry, is inscribe d Se ntime ntal Conve rsation ” W e n t C Cards . ith xplanatory tract Se time n al onve rsation Cards, with comple te dire ctions for playing with the m Live rpool,

e W e t c Print d for . Robinson, .

3 x 2 in 4 4 .

’ ’ ” A li n o t s n s a t i o a d s 48 r s l s t o s e C o e n . M . P v r C r Pack of printe d cards,2 4 of which contain que stions and 24 answe rs,t h e

e t t h Th e e a re latt r be ing all quo ations from e poe ts . qu stions W t h r . printe d in r e d, e answe rs in black . Backs plain ed ith

In e e e e Th e e s card of instructions . cardboard cas l tt r d Po t ”

r . A C onve rsation Cards,by M s lliston, e t c .

2 34 x 4 in.

” k r d 24 e e ut T h e D o a . 10 1 . c y Pack of colour d cards which,wh n p toge the r,make up two picture s,one re pre se nting a frigate ,t h e

W e othe r a brig . ith card of dir ctions .

4 x 2 4 in .

“ ” t i e 48 2 4 a re t e Fo Th e s . 1 0 2 . r y v Pack of , of which pic ur s of

e e 2 4 e W e famous thi v s,and of constabl s . ith doubl card of “ e In e e t e e 40 T e e dir ctions . cardboard cas l t r d hi v s and how to ’ catch the m ; a ne wly inve nte d game He nry Re ason s copy

right .

34 x 2 4 in.

” 7 1 e e e a o e s . 1 0 3 . H ppy C up l Pack of , x cut d in chromolithography 5 the y a re numb e re d l n pa1 rs and e ach has a humorous ve rse

t h e B W e e o e e . e und r subj ct acks plain y llow . ith a sh t of instru

. In e tions cardboard cas .

44 x 24 in.

” 0 i i e s 44 e ﬁ ur e s 1 4 a Fa . . H ppy m l Pack of ,with humorous colour d g “ ” “ M r e e e e e M r t h e e . of me mb rs of l v n famili s, . Block Barb r, ” t h e e e t c Bone s Butch r, . Backs plain pink .

34 x 2 4 in.

1 74 CA TALO GU E O F CARDS.

” t An ﬁ ur e o a C o . e 1 1 3 . R y l ur odd card with g of an infant Princ , e 48 e G b longing to a pack of publish d by oodall . 2 4 x 4 in.

” 114 . Sh o b s 48 e M r . A i e e p, y ll s ton . Pack of ,with r pr s ntations ” “ ” of article s sold by Gre e n t h e Che mi st, Jone s t h e Groce r, “ ” t he G e e e S t h e D e W Brown r ngroc r, and mith rap r . ith e of e pap r dir ctions .

4 x 24 in .

“ ” 11 5 . St e e s o f Lo n d o n 47 i t h e r t . Pack of with illustrat ons of ” various crie s of t h e London stre e ts 5 Bake d potatoe s all hot,

e t c . W e ith card of rul s .

2 34 x 4 in.

“ ” Vi t o i r t h e o s e Sh a o k an h i s t l e c r a ,o R , mr c d T . Pack of 43,having popular ballads printe d be low and at t h e side s of

} miniature cards which a r e charge d with e mble ms,t he Rose , ’ e W e e The ﬁrs t Harp,Thistle and Princ of al s s cr st . card has h n n e W t e atio al anth m with a portrait of Que e n Victoria . ith

card of dire ctions .

34 x

” V s 45 e i t o i a C o s . e o 1 1 7 . c r r Pack of ,with circular m dallions r pr se nting pe rsons and place s conne cte d with t h e Crime an wa r

— Th e ﬁrs t ue e t he of 1 854 6. card is a portrait of Q n Victoria, F W t e e e i h la U e . last a Vie w of ort N c o s . ncolour d i h print d sh t

of dire ctions .

34 x 2 4 in .

” 35 t h e e n s . 11 8 . W a t Pack of ,illustrating wants of various class s of “ A L B e G e Fan pe rsons . ady going to a Ball wants ouqu t, lov s, ,

c and Ball dre ss, e t .

34 x 2 4 in.

- wo e e e e d d in a t . 47 e t 119 . W g P r y Pack of tw nty of which r pr s nt t h e various characte rs associat e d with a we dding,t h e re mainde r

be ing forfe it cards .

3 in 44 x .

“ “ W h o B uy s ? Pack of 42,comprising 6 trade sman cards and 36 smalle r one s which illustrate t h e article s in which the y “ ” ” M e M r u e e M r . h a r . T e e r e . de al . form r Hatt r, Po lt r r, ” ” ” ” W M M r A . S r . r e M . Sailor, . oldi r, Publican and rtist ith e n card of dir ctio s .

34 x 2 4 1m. 1 in 4 x 23 . D 1 5 ENGLISH CAR S . 7

“ ” 1 2 1 i s h i a n e s s in 20 e e W n d . . g Gu g Pack of print d cards, ach H a r e d be aring a list of t e n obj e cts to b e wishe d for . alf e print

re d W e e e l in black and half in . ith sh t of dir ctions and origina ’ ” wrappe r le tte re d D e an s Ne wW ishing Cards or t h e Se cre t Told .

2% x 41 in.

1 2 2 3 2 e 8 e e e e e t h e . Pack of ,in four s ts of ach,which b ar r sp ctiv ly royal arms and crown,t h e arms and cre st of t h e Prince of W ale s, t h e e t h e O e t h e G e t h e badg and star of rd r_ of art r,and arms and h C W e t e A e . mitr of rchbishop of ant rbury ith two duplicate s . e e a] e e e Backs d corat d with gold patt rn on a gr n ground . 2 i 3% x 5 n.

46 t h e ﬁrs t e e e e t he 1 2 3 . Pack of ,on of which is r pr s nt d royal crown and on t h e re st t h e corone ts of t h e English pe e rage and he lme ts e e O n e t h of barone ts,knight and squir s . ach is p rinte d e numb e r

of vote s it is worth .

— 3? x 2 3 in.

1 2 5 1 e e e e 4 . Pack of ,b aring r pr s ntations of various English coins from

Sixpe nce to half- a - guine a,with the ir value s printe d be low and t h e

e A t h e t h n royal crown abov . card of Rule s of e e w Game of e t h e nn e it Patch accompani s pack,but has no co ction with .

33 x 2% in.

2 e e n e e ﬁv e e 1 5 . Eight cards,r p titions of ngrave d and coloure d fancy vi z a, u e um s ubj e cts, . ma sol ,an altar,a lamp, 3 , se rpe nt and a e e W cr sc nt moon . ithout inscriptions .

3 x 2 in 3 % .

C o i . 56 a e 12 6 . m c Pack of ,with vari ty of dome stic and othe r subj e cts

e e e re a re e e e humorously tr at d . Th fourt n d signs,e ach of which

e Th ﬁrs t a app ars on four cards . e is man playing a ﬂut e ,with ” t h e e A M W e e . titl way with lancholy . ithout titl

3 x 2 in % % .

Fo r C a t o a n r m cy .

‘ ’ T h e Gi s e s La s t Le a o r n e w a p y g cy , P ck_ o f Fo rtune

“ T e lin a d s of 2 6 e 1 3 l g C r . Pack print d cards, for te lling t he f e e 1 3 e e e n Th e ortun s of ladi s,and of g ntl m . forme r have a,

l e e e L t h e e e t h e a,G In arg l tt r in c ntr , e latt r . pasteboard case h ’ be aring t e above title ,with a vigne tte of Sir Joshua Re y nolds s ” F e e e t he d e J W . J W . ortun T ll r,and a dr ss of allis and . allis,jun

5 x 3 in . 1 76 0 A TALO GU E O F CARDS.

2 9 e w 1 2 8 G an d C h a . e e e . r rm Pack of ,print d in blu , ith burl squ Chine se figure s and fortune —te lling se nte nce s on 2 2 of the m t h e h t firs t card has t e ti le with a comic fig ur e of a. Chinaman,and t h e

a r e e last six forf it cards .

2 in 3% x 3 .

1 40 3 e 2 D e a s c . 8 . 8 e 1 9 . r m Pack of small tch d cards,with humorous inte rpre tations of dre ams If you dre am o f sitting down to

e e t e e d e e e t c dinn r and can g nothing to s rv it not s a scarcity, .

2 % x 1 % in.

” b e 3 T h e D e a e . e e 1 0 . r m r Etch d dir ction card longing to a pack

‘ appare ntly re se mbling t h e pre ce ding ; publishe d by Rock Brothe rs e and Payn .

i 2 x 3% n.

1 8 n A e No . e e 1 3 1 . singl card ( )b longi g to a print d pack containing

- e e fortune te lling se nt nc s .

3 n 3 ; x i .

c . ( )Fo r C o njuring.

“ ” rit h me t i c u s 1 809 . e e e 1 3 2 . A , Pack of six ngrav d cards, ach con 2 me W e 3 columns . ith print d card of taining nu rals in _four

t he e R E W n . e xplanation,be aring addr ss of : and . illiamso

2 in 3% x § .

” s Se t e ﬁ ure M a gi c Swa n . of six cards,on ach of which is a g e e e 32 e of a swan holding a long band rol inscrib d with num rals . W ith original wrappe r which be ars on t h e inside Dire ctions ” to Play, and on t he outside t h e title The M agic Swans ’ or Fe a t h e r d Conjure rs,wh o will discove r any se cre t Numbe r h M t e e G . or Age of a ny Pe rson in C ompany,with addr ss of . artin

- i 2 5 x 3% n.

” o n a h a n o s o s . Se t e e e 1 3 4 . J t H cu P cu of six tch d and colour d h cards,of which t h e firs t is a figure of a. magician,and t e e e fi ure s e W re st have e ach two burl squ g arrang d diagonally . ith In n e fi out inscriptions . origi al wrapp r,on which is a g ure

“ ” ‘ of Jona t ha n Hocus Pocus,Prince of Conjure rs, with addre ss M i G . of . art n

D 1 78 0 A TAL0 G U E OF CAR S.

1830 1 0 3 o ra h C e c . . Ge g p y . ounti s of England Pack of printe d cards, giving information re spe cting t h e countie s of W one England and ale s . Each county has two cards, containing

O ne t h e a n account of it ,t h e othe r a list of its chie f towns . of

N rt hum rla In e c e o b e nd cards is missing . original past board as , o n o ne side of which a re t h e rule s of t h e game ,and on t h e “ othe r t h e title A Ne w Game of British Ge ography,inte rspe rse d w and C . A S e ith Historical Ane cdote s by . . Print d sold by L w ’ ” S . 42 L e o , amb s C onduit Stre t .

6 1 14 1 . Ge o a h C e e . gr p y . ounti s of England mod rn Pack of ,

comprising fourte e n county cards and forty - se ve n picture cards

e W t wo e o ne t h e illustrating th ir towns . ith xtra cards, giving e t h rul s of e g ame ,t h e othe r t he k e y . 3 % x 2 5 in.

“ e o a h a n d s t on o As t ro hilo e on 1 828 . G gr p y A r my . p g Pack of 60 e ngrave d carols,consisting of thirty te rre strial and thirty e In e e e e e ce le stial maps . Edg s gilt . original past board cas l tt r d s hil n G e A e A t rop oge o ,a. ame of Scie nc and muse me nt . Publish d ( e 2 S e e S e by 3. Hodg s, 7 Portman tr t,Portman quar ,

3% x 2 % in .

“ 5 9 E 1 30 . E . c . 8 M s i e . u c . Pop Joan, by Thomas 5 Pack of , giving t h e musical note s and the ir re spe ctive re sts in all the ir a e h h e O n t h e ch ract rs from t e se mibre ve to t e de mise miquav r . ﬁrs t card is an e ngrave d trophy,forme d of a harp suspe nde d In by a ribbon,with othe r instrume nts and a music book . o C riginal paste board case be aring t he addre ss of Chappe ll o .

— 3 % x 2 2 in .

M s i C 1 4 4 . . C e e E E 1 u c assino and omm rc , by . . Thomas 830 . Pack of 70,be longing to t h e same se rie s and of t h e same characte r

t he e e Th e ﬁr s t w M as pr c ding . card is A ne Table of usical ” C haracte rs, and t h e se cond an e ngrave d trophy of musical in s t r m u e n t s . t e With book of instructions . In original pas board

e e t he e C e C o cas b aring addr ss of happ ll .

14 5 . e o n a n d S i e n e 1 8t h e 60 e R ligi c c e lat c ntury . Pack of print d cards,e ach containing a que stion or an answe r on some re ligious

s c ie nt iﬁc e W h G e b a rm or subj ct . ith she e t of Rule s of t e am , e g ’ t h e e W C e L Inn . G L e addr ss of alv rt, re at Shire an , incoln s .

3 5 x 2 % in.

14 6 d 1 6 F - e i d 9 . 1 00 . R l e s 7 orty thre e cards from a s e t of ove r ,rud ly

painte d in wate r - colours with a varie ty of subj e cts which profe ss LI H A ENG S C RDS. 179

' e b O ne e e fra nke d le t t e r to b riddles to e gue sse d . r pre s nts a , date d Jannary 1 79 6 and addre sse d to Miss Howard,Asht e ad ' E m All a re e e t h e Park, pso . numb r d at back,and two cards containing lists of those found out and not found out accompany e th m . ? 2 — 3 7 x 5 in .

t r c t i on o n . (e . )For Ins n ly

Th e S e e S e B ib l e . abbath a D e light,or Bibl Pictur s and tori s ” t h F 46 n e e M M G . for amily by . . ordon cards pri t d in colours, W with 2 6 smalle r one s be aring le tte rs of t h e alphabe t . ith e e e sh t of dir ctions .

4 n 3 x 3 i .

1 % x 2% in.

’ S e e C No . 1 . B ib le . M rs . Carus Wilson s criptur Qu stioning ards,

5 1 printe d cards,with ke y .

’ N 2 M r C W S e e C d o . . 1 s . 4 9 . Bib le . arus ilson s criptur Qu stioning ar s, k 5 0 printe d cards,with e y . ' ’ n S e C VV ls s e No . 3 C i o . i M rs . 1 5 0 . B b le . arus criptur Qu stioning ards,

5 1 printe d cards,with k e y .

e e Y e 0 S e e . 6 Bib le . unday Ev ning R cr ation for oung P opl

e e W t t it l printe d cards c o nt a ining scriptur qu stions . ith e card k In e e e e and e y card . original past board cas ,b aring addr ss of F S . John . haw

i C e e N T e . 1 2 e i o n . 5 . R l g onv rsations from Pal y on atural h ology In 41 printe d cards,with title and book of dire ctions . original ” k W H . 87. . paste board case ,be aring addre ss of . Roc

Th e S e O e 1 5 3 e li i on a n d o s . . R g P e y acr d racl , a moral and ” 2 s e e instructive Pastime . 5 printe d card , ach containing a t xt of

W e n . In scripture and some ve rse s . ith card of dir ctio s original h W H d . R e e e t e e . past board cas which b ars ad r ss of ock .

M t h o o e e e M 1 8t h . e y l gy Panth on or H ath n ythology 3 c ntury . 46 e e s t h e e Th ngrav d cards,illu trating fabl s of antiquity . e ” ” ﬁrs t A h e — t . e is donis, last Vulcan With titl card . O u h t e e M S . t h e e F e back of ach card is a account of subj ct in r nch . In original paste board case on which is a group of t h e he athe n d e t h iviniti s with e title Mythology .

5 - 3 71 2 3 in . 1 80 CA TAL0 G U E OF CARDS.

s o S e e n e 1 8 e . Se t of 15 5 . H i t ry . ov r ig s of England ; arly th c ntury

30,with whol e - le ngth woodcut portraits of kings of England from

v illiam I Ge e I e e e a t to org . Each card has a v rs of four lin s t h e bottom,that on t h e ﬁrs t comme ncing, William a spurious; ’ ” branch of Rollo s race , e t c .

“ 3% x 2 5 in.

’ S v oh L n Hi s o e e . n t ry . o r igns of England J Harris s iliputia 1 8t h e I e e s e t 32 History of England late c ntury . mp rf ct of with woodcut me dallion portraits of t h e kings of England from William I to Ge orge III,e ach accompanie d by t e n or twe lve

line s of ve rse s and e xplanatory note s (t h e . Que e n Anne card ne t h e is missing). With two e xtra printe d cards, o giving ’ e h ord r of succe ssion, t e othe r a lis t of Harris s publications .

4 x 2 % % in .

S i s t o e e . e H ry . ov r igns of England Historical cards xhibiting ” t h e e J 1 8 History of England ,publish d by . Wallis, late th e I e 30 e c ntury . mpe rf ct pack of ,with small [ colour d woodcut me dallions of t h e kings and que e ns of England,accompanie d b y le tte rpre ss accounts of the m (t h e Charle s I and Jame s II cards a re I e e e h missing). n much injur d original past board cas ,whic e h b ars t e above title .

3 5 x 2 % in.

1 8 i s S e 5 . o . e C e e 32 e H t ry ov r igns of England . ompl t pack of ,clos ly e e t h e h h e a e t h r s mbling last, t e _ le tte r pre ss be ing t s m but e

e d ffe e In e e e t h e m dallions i r nt . original past board cas b aring s e e am titl .

3 x 2 % % in.

i s S e o e n . e H t ry . ov r igns of E gland Historical cards xhibiting ” t h e History of England 5 publishe d by John Wallis,late 18th

e - c ntury . Pack of 3 6,e ngrave d {and coloure d,with whole le ngth ﬁg ure s of kings and que e ns of England,and t h e same ve rs e s a s “ ” No 1 . 5 5 Th e ﬁrs t A e n B in . card is nci t ritons, and t he last Ge e e W e e G e IV In org Princ of al s (aft rwards e org ). original e e h e past board cas be aring t e above titl .

3% X 2% in.

“ 1 6 0 . i s t o o f E n a nd e t h e us e of H ry gl . Historical cards print d for ’ M e S e iss Bradl y s chool,Priory,Lincoln ; e arly 1 9th c ntury . Se t of 1 5 printe d cards containing an e pitome of t h e history of d . In i n t h e Englan or ginal paste board case be ari g e above titl .

1 82 A T 0 AL0 G U E O F CARDS.

1 1 . h e 1 8t h e Se t 24 e e h 7 Alp a b e t ; lat c ntury . of squar cards, ac having a small coarse woodcut in t h e ce ntre with le tte r and “ se nte nce above ,printe d in re d 5 A wa s an Admiral ove r t h e M ” t ain, e c .

’ M s L Mil s C V 1 r . K 1 h e no o . . . e s e e e 7 2 . P r l gy ol of ask t of nowl dg , de dicate d to t h e D uche ss of K e nt and Prince ss Victoria 5

e A e C 1 S o . 835 e t 40 e publish d by ck rmann . of print d cards,

e e e e e e with titl card and mboss d h ad . Enclos d in small box mad e to re se mbl a book .

’ e Alma k s A t 1 6 n 1 7 . n in c e . s e e 3 D a c g. Pain of Quadrill s of pri t d cards containing Fre nch de scriptions of fashionable dance s 5 pub ’ i h a k l s e d H F l ne r s e 3 ld St . at . ope ra music ware hous , O Bond

In r e d e cardboard cas .

w Se t of 40 e e me n C o s t e s . e e 1 7 4 . um ngrav d plat s of costum s of and wome n,ancie nt,me diae val and mode rn,down to t he pe riod of t n e publication, h e e d of t h e 1 7th ce ntury . Each contains a singl

ﬁ ur e N e e I—XL g ,without inscription . umb r d throughout .

3 - 1 in 1 x % .

AMERICAN .

s o n W e C Go . I e e 50 1 . B o t . at rproof Playing ard mp rf ct pack of circular h e 1 Th e a r e t 9 0 e . cards,with Joke r . missing cards and of spad s

In cardboard case .

d a e e r . 3 in . i m t

’ C ” C i a o W F S e . e e k C h c g . orld s air ouv nir Playing ards ompl t pac l O n e e e e of 52,with Joke r and tit e card . v ry card is a Vi w of som 1 3 In e port ion of t h e Chicago Exhibition, 89 . cardboard cas ’ le tte re d D e signe d and Lithographe d by W inte r s Art Litho S 0 C ” T . 0 F e b t h e . 0 . graph 0 . inish d y John tory hicago

2 in 3 % x % .

C S e C . C e e C h i c a go . olumbian ouv nir Playing ards ompl t pack

2 O n e e a. e e t h e of 5 ,with Joke r . v ry card is vi w of som part of In a e b e C ol Chicago Exhibit ion, 1 893 . cardboard c s inscri d ”

C 0 C I . umb ia n Souve nir Playing ard 0 . hicago, llinois

2 ih x 5 . N 1 83 AME RI CA CARDS.

C C r H C ffe e 1 888 . A . . Yo . N e w k . 4 . a , Political omic Playing ards ” C k Th e omple te pack of 5 2 with Joke r and e y cards . court cards a r e portraits of Ame rican politicians and t h e Joke r re pre se nts ” C B e e e Harrison knocking le ve land out . acks d corat d with a Vi w t h C W In of e apitol at ashington and portraits . original card

board case .

11 3% x 2 5 1 .

’ D - A . u e F S e w Yo rk . e . e e 5 . N o gh rty 5 mod rn ost r s lf Playing ” C 1 s t e e C e Whist ards, s ri s . ompl te pack of 5 2,with two e xtra e l e e In cards of xp anation,and a sh t of illustrations . original e cardboard cas .

in 3; x 2 % .

D rk A . e e . C N e w Yo . N 6 . o . 80 ough rty 5 mod rn Polo Playing ards, . In e e original wrapp r and cardboard cas .

D D ’ r A . e e e I Y k . 7 . N e w o . ough rty ; mod rn ough rty s ndicators, No 50 In e e . . original wrapp r and cardboard cas .

r Th e e h N w Y w Yo k . e e t e e 8 . N e Jok r b longing to a pack mad by ork C e C 0 0 onsolidat d ard .

C e An on o s e . e e 32 e e 9 . y m u 5 mod rn ompl t Euchr pack of ,with burl squ ﬁ ure s C e t h e Th e s uit ma rk s a r e g of hinam n on court cards . cats

e i n a. frogs,sparrows and dragons . Print d gold on black ground . ” In original black and gold cardb oard case le tte re d Euchre , ” ’ Bijou Statione ry, and Re giste re d a nd e nte re d at St atione rs

Hall .

INDIAN .

n 9 6 1 . Hi doo pack of circular lacque re d cards,divide d into e ight suits .

In e e t ﬂ w r M e o e s e . wood n box d corat d wi h and gilt . od rn

1 m in. dia e e r % t .

Se t 1 2 C r e d o ne e 2 . of ircular cards,all of suit and appar ntly forming s e t h e part of a similar to t last .

1 - in d ame r 3 . i te . 1 84 CA TALO GU E O F CARDS.

JAVANE E S .

Ah O e t h e S ni e e e e e 1 . mbr pack of pa sh typ , x cut d in wat r colours by a

e Th e s uit m a rk s a re S t h e nativ artist . panish,and court cards

e e e The 5 a s t os . mod rn Europ an charact rs . of b is missing

3 1 x 1 % in.

P JA ANESE.

1 48 e e t h e e c hie ﬂ ﬂo we rs . Pack of ,l acqu r d in colours, subj cts y and 1 2 e h In e birds,which form suits e mbl matical of t e months . d al

M e box with glass top . od rn .

48 e t h In - b ox 2 m e e e . . Two packs of ach,si ilar to pr c ding card board , on t h e lid of which is a Vie w of a manufactory,with Ja pa ne s e inscriptions : O fﬁc ia lly sanctione d by t h e authoritie s supe r ” e e e The e e e e int nding farm rs and m rchants . trad mark r gist r d,

t c M e . e od rn .

Two packs of 48 e ach,of similar make to t he pre ce ding,but with

ff i In de e ntire ly di e re nt de s gns . al box

— 2 x 1 i ih

1 e e 00 e e e t c . e 4 . Two packs of ach,all having studi s of plants, , x cut d

e e u A t he e in gold on a gr n gro nd,with gold backs . cross fac of

a a ne In e e ve ry card is an inscription in J p s e handwriting . pap r

b ox M e e e e e . wrapp rs and a black lacqu r d d al . od rn

7 x 2 in 3 } . .

I CH NESE .

1 in x .

Colle c t ion o mode rn a c ks a c uir e d b t h Mr f p q y e t e s t a t or from . H il i ns . W k on o H M W . i f . . Ch na Cons ula r S e rvic e ,who ha s kindly urnis he d t he ollowin not e s a nd de s c r i t ions f f g p .

The packs containe d in this colle ction we re procure d during t he ye ar 1 889— 9 0 from C anton,Swatow,and Foochow in South China,from

Ningho and Shanghai on t h e ce ntral s e a - board,from Pe king in t h e north, from K iukiang and Icha ng in mid—China,and from Chungking i n t h e far e w st . Thus the y may b e take n as fair re pre se ntative s of this curious

1 86 A TA E C LO GU O F CARDS.

This orde r (e xce pt that g some time s counts be fore i )is t he same for both dice and dominoe s : inde e d it se ems ope n to conside rable doubt whe the r we should not,from t h e pe culiar standpoint of t h e Chine se , e e e A s e e r gard dic , qually with dominoe s,as playing cards . this s ms to ve rge on paradox i t shall not b e pre sse d,but it may b e conve ni e ntly note d he re that Chine se dice a re sold not in pairs but in se t s of six,

t h e a c e a re e r e d t h e e and that and four spot colour d , oth r spots black . Both pe culiaritie s a re copie d into t h e dominoe s or cards de rive d from e Se N 1 e . th m . [ os — 2 C - w . hine se che ss re quire s a commande r in chie f (c hi a ng or s hwa y),t o aide s (s hill ),two e le phants two chariots (c hit ),two horse s (ma ), v t u Th fir two cannons and fi e soldie rs ( s or p ing). e s t five cor re spond,s ome impe rfe ctly,some e xactly,to our king,que e n,bishop,rook, and knight re spe ctive ly,t h e last to our pawns 5 t h e cannon has no

e t h e e e Th e e e a r count rpart in Europ an gam . various pi c s e not dis t inguis h e d,as with us ,by carve d conve ntional ﬁg ur e s ,but a re me re ly so many draughtsme n,as it we re ,labe lle d e ach with its name in a single ” e Th e s e c h a ra c t e rs a r e we t h e c a r word or charact r . borro d by dma ke r s e h e e K e e ma ow Nos 1 0 as marks for th ir cards,so t at in a gam lik p [ . ,1 1] we have 4 packs of 2 8 cards,be ing t h e king,que e n,bishop rook,knight,

: w 4 Th e e K e e ma ow e C cannon and pa n,in colours . nam p ,prop rly h iima ‘ ” p ao,is simply rook,knight,and cannon .

U e e e C e e G 3 . ntil this pr s nt y ar ( 189 0)no hin s ove rnme nt has succe e de d in passing into curre ncy any coin e xce pt t h e base compound of a T coppe r,le ad,and sand known to fore igne rs as t h e c s h. his coin,worth l t h e e t t h e e e e - in provinc s abou 5 g of a p nny,is som thr fourths of an inch in diame te r,with a square hole in t h e ce ntre ,above a nd be low and on

Th e e e e e e ithe r side of which is a characte r or word . hol is for conv ni nc in stringing t h e cash toge the r,a thousand of t he cash so strung be ing ” C w C e e calle d a t ia o or string . ards ould originally,in hina at all v nts, have be e n so many toke ns re pre se nting sums of mone y,for which,and

e b e e e with which,t he gamble rs we re playing . Each th n would lab ll d as re pre se nting one ,two,or more c a s h,or so many te ns,hundre ds,thousands, e e F t he us e e e or v n myriads,of cash . rom this to of cash,and th ir d cimal mult iple s t e ns ,hundre ds ,s t rings ,and myri a ds ,as me re marks of suits, ‘ a e re se mbling our di monds or t h e Ge rman be lls ,would b e but a st p . He nce in game s like Kha nhoo,which we should b e incline d to re gard (from the ir ge ne ral diffusion)as indige nous to China and of some antiquity,c a s h, — myria ds and s t rings appe ar,in one form or anothe r,as simple suit marks e N s 1 5 W e one e e e e t he [Se o . say,in form or anoth r,b caus whil suits of c a s h and s t rings a r e re pre se nte d pictorially,by a conve ntional ﬁve arrange me nt corre sponding to, for instance , our 33 for t he of diamonds,t h e suit of myriads is indicate d by its characte r 3(wa n)pre ce de d he e e H 9 w us t e . by a num ral,much as . stands ith for nin of h arts ” Th e s e t w e e e e 4 . form of ords, which is a favourit d vic of W st of C h It b e e hina c a r dma ke rs ,Varie s with t e pack . will found mor fully e x —3 plaine d be low,in t h e de scription of packs 30 3 . 187 CHINESE 0 ARDS.

Th e ba c ks of paste board cards of t h e be tte r kind a r e a plain black, 8 1 3 1 6 1 8 22 2 7 white ,oran ge ,maroon,or othe r colour [Se e Nos . , , , , , , 2 8 5 1 2 5 1 0,2 9 5 1 1,1 7 2 3] 5 those with patte rns appe ar to b e of infe rior N 4— e e ma b e e e manufacture [Se e os . 7,9, This,how v r, y m r ly a ' e In W e e C e e a r e que stion of local tast . st rn hina larg r and long r cards N 4—7 2 5 use d,sme are d on both side s with a some what sickly oil [ os . , , 30 To guard against t h e possibility of marke d backs,cautious playe rs e mploy a s mall card - holde r of pe wt e r or othe r mate rial so shape d that t h e top card only can b e se e n 5 the n the y draw from t h e bottom [Se e sp e cime n N accompanying o . Sque e ze rs — cards with marginal marks to show suit and Value — a r e large ly use d in China,whe re the y a r e calle d for by t h e wiline ss of t h e playe rs and t h e fact that constantly ﬁft e e n ,and ofte n t we nty,cards have to b e he ld in t h e hand,not me re ly at t h e be ginning but throughout t h e

e W e a r e e e e gam . sp aking h r of paste board cards ; cards of bamboo or bone ,be ing use d in play in t h e same manne r as our dominoe s,would not e e In e e re quir such marks,or hav room for the m . past board backs bas d N 3 4 e e e on dice ,such as Hwa ha w [ o s . , ] the r is not much n c ssity for a sque e ze r mark,as t h e domino is give n at t h e he ad and foot of e ach card . Ne ve rt h e le s s e N e ,in a pack procur d from Ichang [ o . this is don by giving double s a re d margin, illuminate d a black,and single s no

n In t he e wa margi at all . sam y packs founde d on che ss should not re quire t h e mark,since t h e value of t h e card is e xpre sse d by a single ” e e e e nd N 1 0 Y n charact r at ith r [ os . e t in o e pack bought F No 14 a r e K h nh oochow [ . ] marks found similar to those use d for a oo cards,thus

King ( no mark) Bish op

Knight Cannon Pawn

Th e sque e ze r marks for Kh a nho o cards vary,both as re gards suits a nd in ffe e pips, di r nt packs . Thus we ﬁn d

Pe king Fooch ow C anton Kiukiang

“ St rings 1 3 m m m

My riads

Cash 1 88 CA TALO GU E O F CARDS.

Kiukiang No [ . 3 H Suit mark a nm u 333na Q Pe king

Swatow

Canton

Chungking

N 1 8 e . O ne Kha nhoo pack from Pe king [ o . ] vari s for both pips and suits It will b e notice d that t h e above e xample s show through the ir appare nt dive rsity a ce rtain uniformity,from which it may b e fairly

infe rre d that t h e sque e ze r marks for pip numbe rs h a d a common origin . This is most notice able i n t h e mark for t h e 7 spot,a kind of s a w e dge ,

t h N t h e e e e . which we have found to also mark e pawn, o . 7 in ch ss s ri s But othe r nume ral marks a r e almost e qually constant : t h e e nd acute angle for 3,t h e ce ntral double s e micircle for 4,t h e double full circle 8 fo r 5,t h e double e n d line for 6,and t h e ce ntral upward se micircle for .

The a c e is de note d by a clip in o ne corne r,t h e 9 by a single e n d line . Th e 2 shows t h e gre ate st dive rsity,but usually varie s with t h e 5,of which

n - a it give s o e h lf . ’ Th e ma ke r s firm na me ,or shop sign,is not c onfine d to one card in t h e e h e In K h a nh oo s e t . 2 0 e e t pack . a [No ] it app ars on ach of ac s ” “ “ ' (the se includ e t h e coat cards W hit e fiowe r , Re dfiowe r, and O ld w — Thousand and on t h e t o Joke rs t he te rm will b e e xplaine d pre se ntly . ’ d T e ff B e t h e O l housand in this pack is a v ry e laborate a air . e sid s make r s ” sign Ta Li,it contains t h e le gend, Pray spare printe d pape r, and t h e “ ' ve ry orie ntal warning to imitators, Who counte rfe its Ta Li,may his b e e e e In m No 2 2 sons thi v s and his daught rs a si ilar pack [ . ] t he ’ “ make r s family name Ye h ( a le af - t h e surname of t h e ce le brate d C e Ye h e e e e x e t h e fiv e e ommission r )app ars on v ry card c pt Jok rs . O n W hit e flowe r is t h e inscription at t he old sign Ye h,faithfully and taste “ ” O n t h e a c e is e Y h fully e xe cute d . of cash print d e family, on t he t e e . In e N 29 h e e oth r, s nior branch anoth r pack [ o . ] styl and addre ss a re distribute d ove r thre e cards ; t h e addre ss,C hia ngla n Stre e t,Canton,

” on t h e 6 of cash,t h e style Lu Xi stags on t h e 9 of myriads,and t he

s Ta n Hwa Cha i t h e e Ne C e one t h e ign g East rn st of ultur on of ace s . In a che ss p a ck [No 1 2] t h e style Yua n Hing appe ars in full on t h e kings o f t h e four colours,while all t h e othe r re d and ye llow cards have Yua n

a e 1l m In N 5 t h e nd all gre e n and whit , y . a domino pack [ o ] addre ss is

1 90 A TAL U F C O G E O CARD S.

H . ua h o Hwa h a w : F e n N 2 ii ( ) low r Harmo y [ os .

N . o 2 . In e Nin o 1 2 6 e , a wood n box (from gp ),containing bon and e blackwood tabl ts (cards)and six similar blanks . Th e game consists of t h e 2 1 Te nque w cards (page 2)( 1)plain (2)illuminate d (3)double d, e e t h e ﬁrs t t wo t h e e one t h e e thr of , of s cond,and only of e third . Th r a r e thus 3 X 2 1,or 63,plain,4 2 illuminate d,a n d 2 1 double d,toge th e r

t h e e e t h e e e 2 1 with six blanks,which s rv purpos of Joke rs . The s suits (for such the y almost a r e )a re divide d into thre e classe s

“ ” “ ” a ﬁ “ Sma ll c a rds . v e s ( ). (4, se ve ns (4,4)5 e ights “ ” 1 ( 5 , and shorts Midd e m d n 2 (b). l c s lo g twos ( )5 long thre e s “ plums ” 2 Gre a t c a rds : i l 3 4 4, ,4,4.

Th e rationale of this division will b e at once cle ar on re fe re nce back

h e t h e T n u Th e e a re t h e fir s t to t e ord r of e g e w cards . gr at cards four civilians and t he firs t two and last t wo military (t h e last two forming t h e highe st pair in t h e pack); t he middle cards a re t he thre e othe r double s, t h e a re t he e and small cards r mainde r . S — t h 1 26 3 . e r d e No . Past board pack ( hanghai)blue fig u e backs ; e The H wah a w cards and thre e jok rs (cards be aring a portrait only). ” s 2 4 illuminate d cards be ar a portrait,not,as in t h e case of No . and ,

ﬂ we r s a coarse spray of o .

4 e I e e ﬁ ure d t he No . . Past board pack ( chang),oil d pap r, g backs 5 “ ” e The e e e 1 26 cards only,no jok rs . doubl d cards b ar a portrait inst ad

2 e Nos 3 . of b e ing,as in . and ,actually doubl d

w 5 V H wa h a N . iii . ariations of [ os No 4 F I e e fi ure d . . 5 . No . rom chang,oil d pap r, g backs similar to The re a re only five cards of e ach of t h e 2 1 Te nque w kinds,inste ad of six 5 “ ” ” the re is no distinction of flowe re d and double d, but t he gre at cards— which a re t h e firs t four civilians and t he la s t t hre e military(4,4,4)

- 1 05 . be ar a portrait . Total

6 F C n e e e 1 1 1 viz . No . . rom hungki g,oil d pap r,dott d backs 5 cards, , ﬁv e e ach of t h e 2 1 kinds (four plain cards and one borde re d),and six joke rs (four of one kind and on e e ach of two othe r kinds). S F C hun kin e e . e e No . 7 . rom g g ,oil d pap r,maroon plain backs v n e ach of t h e 2 1 kinds (four of t h e se ve n illuminate d, thre e plain). 1 4 Total 7 .

ot — O i t h e e e e a r e e e e t h e [N e . 4 illuminat d th r only thr ,whil of 4 — illuminate d the re a re ﬁv e cle arly a mistake in putting up t h e pack .

v C No . i . anton domino pack [ n t h e 2 Te n ue w s d e No . 8 . This co tains 1 q cards imply qua rupl d, e d ffe e Th e e la v e d ffe e without furth r marks of i r nce . gam is p on a di r nt

n H wa h a w pri ciple to . 1 9 1 CHINE SE CARD S.

2 d r i d r o m a rds e ve m he ss e n . . C f C

w C v C huma ow K e e ma o K Nos . . p ( p ) Rook, night,and annon [ 9 — 14

i n m e N . e e o . 9 Swatow pack,narrow cards curv d iddl ,faint patt rn

C e e e t h e ﬁr s t e e o n back . ompris s ight ach of six cards (king,qu n,bishop t e n e t h rook,kni ght,cannon)in both White and black,and ach of e pawns .

T ! t a 1 1 6 . No joke rs . o l “ 1 0 C 1 1 2 5 e s No . . anton pack of cards and golds or jok r ,plain maroon backs In a small box : 4 e ach of t h e 7 che ssme n

The r e d in 4 colours,re d and ye llow and gre e n and white . ( and ye llow be ar t he marks of t h e black che ssme n— s hwa y for king and p ing for pawn, be side s slightly alte re d characte rs for t h e othe r pie ce s ; t h e gre e n and — — white re produce t h e name s of t h e white or re d me n ,as c hia ng and t su for

e e ve It b e e C e e king and pawn r sp cti ly . may not d in passing that hin s write rs on che ss,and Chine se make rs of che ssme n,continually re ve rse this arrange me nt,the ir only constant obj e ct be ing to ke e p t he pie ce s of o ne e e e e h Th e sid ,wh th r black or whit ,distinct from those of t e othe r). e t h e F e B e a r jok rs ( iv l ssings) e coloure d r e d . N 1 o 1 . . Swatow pack pre cise ly similar to t h e fore going,b ut with 5 whit e — e . 0 t e C jok rs (N . anton and Swatow a r e in t h e same province , a nd a re e e It e difﬁc l e both not d for th ir playing cards . is oft n u t to t ll whe the r a pack purchase d at t he one place was not manufacture d at t he o the r . ) N o . 1 2 . F 1 1 2 N 1 oochow pack of cards,similar to os . 0 and 1 1 ,b ut

e . S without jok rs hort and thick,white backs . 1 . 3 . F Sw D n . e i r No rom atow on up two half packs,black and e d .

C 70 v z ontains cards, i . ,4 e ach of t h e king,que e n,bishop : rook,knight, c annon,in r e d 5 t h e same numbe r in black,and 10 e ach of t h e r e d and

t he e e e a re of black pawns 5 and two jok rs . Th s last marke d kin,or “ gold . N o . 14 . F v oochow p ack of 5 6 cards, iz . 4 e ach of t h e 7 r e d,and a s t h e 7 me n It many of black, 5 no joke rs . is for this pack that t h e card

e e e N 1 4 e hold r alr ady spok n of [shown with o . ] was us d,a ye x at io us c o ntrivance de signe d to do away with all t h e advantage s marke d cards a ff T ord . his pack,too,is t h e only one of its kind (s o far colle cte d)that s w e e e ho s squ z r signs .

‘ N0 t e — I [ . n orde r to gua r d a ga ins t misconce ption it may b e as we ll t [ o me ntion he re that t h e obj e ct of all K e e mapow game s is to obtain by e xchange a hand which shall consist e ntire ly of ce rtain simple combina v iz tions, . ,quarte tte s,triple ts,or pairs (all of t h e same Sign and colour) K ' ing,Que e n,Bishop or Rook,Knight,C annon (always of t h e same c of ff olour),and four Pawns ( four di e re nt colours). O nly in this ve ry rudl me nt a r e e e e b e b e s uit s i h y s ns can th r said to in the se game s,v z . ,t e w t o ,or four,c olours ] 1 92 A T C ALO GU E O F CARDS.

3 a rds de ri v d rom i . C e f Co ns .

‘ v i K b K h a nh oo . an u

’ 1 5 A e e e it s b ox No . . sp cim n of a pack as purchas d at a shop,in t h with e wrappings unope ne d . 1 6 The e e t A C No . . gam in its simpl s form . ( anton pack,plain e re a r e e e Ca s h S t rin s M ria ds e black backs). Th thr suits, , g ,and y , ach of 9 cards,from t h e a c e to t h e nine spot ; and thre e additional cards, ” ” Re dﬂo we r W hit e ﬂowe r O ld e e , , and Thousand . Th s last thre e which,unde r some name or ot he r,a re found in e ve ry K h a nh oo pack, fairly corre spond to our coat or court cards (king,que e n and knave ) e e e e a re e e e e xc pt that th y b long to no suit and qual among th ms lv s . Th e 3 9 3 30 total of this pack is x ,or .

1 7 Th e e t he e e t h No . mor usual form of gam ,nam ly e s e t of 30

No 1 6 e e e in h cards (as in . )quadrupl d,with c rtain jok rs ( this case t e Five B e C l ssings). Plain maroon backs ; from anton . 8 A Th 1 . e . e 30 No . curious pack from P king 5 dull black backs e Th e e t h e cards simply quadrupl d,without joke rs . p culiarity consists in

e ff s que e z r marks which di e r for pips as we ll as for suits .

‘

1 A e e e ﬁ ure d . 9 . e No . lso from P king ; larg cards,with gr n g backs T i he 30 cards quadruple d,with s x joke rs .

20 F F S e e . No . . rom oochow . hort squar cards,black patt rn on back

h - w T e e e N s 1 l 9 t wo e . sam numb r of cards as o . 7 ,but ith only jok rs 2 1 A S w e e ﬁ ure d No . . wato pack,narrow gr y curv d cards with g

Th e e a re s t rin s c a ke s roule a ux a c e backs . suit nam s g , and , and of ” e W hit e ﬂowe r roule aux is re pre se nte d by t h e card myriad roul aux . and r e dﬁowe r a re as usual,but old thousand is re place d by a card 5 ” ‘ e e a re e e e in t he be aring t h e characte r s hih, re ality . Th r som irr gulariti s

e e a re 4 e e e e a r e pack . Thus,though th r ach of all oth r cards,th r only ’ thre e ace s of cake s,and thre e 6 s of roule aux,while on t he othe r hand ’ C e e b e e e e . the re a re s ix 7 s of roule aux . hin s car l ssn ss is probably to lam C 2 2 A e e m . e No . . v ry sup rior pack,fro anton Black backs,round d Th e 1 20 4 e e e 5 e t he e dge s . usual cards ( tim s tog th r with jok rs (

olours Ble ssings,in c ). A 1 e . 2 3 e e . 7 No . . Pr cis ly similar to No only far narrow r lso from C anton . K L e t e e 2 4 F . No . . rom iukiang arg cards,wi h hon ycomb patt rn on

The 5 e t h e B e a re e re d back . jok rs ( l ssings) mark d at top and bottom in , ” M a o Re dﬂowe r e e e . by way of sque e ze r sign . is r plac d by Princ of 24 e S . F C . 25 . No . rom hungking imilar to No 5 oil d cards,plain W Y ” R dﬂo we r e e e e . No e . e r e d backs . jok rs is r plac d h r by ang ing

Not e that o ne 9 of my riads has be e n supplie d from anothe r pack .

- Th e e e a re e e e e [Not e . suits h r similar to thos of Europ , xc pt that h do ( 1)the re is no 1 0 spot 5 (2)th e re a re no court cards ; (3)t e cards not t ake one anot he r . ]

1 F 94 CA TALO GU E O CARDS. one of the se characte rs,six of e ach (e xce pt o ne ,t he be comingly, of which the re a re se ve n),toge the r with thre e additional cards,marke d ” “ ” ” re spe ctive ly happine ss, promotion, and old age (thre e of t h e Five

Th e ﬁr s t e e r . t h Ble ssings). and v ry third card afte r it is printe d in e d, e The t h r h e re st a re in black . forms of e characte rs a e conve ntional in t — n I wa s e xtre me le gible in many case s o ly to t he initiate d . n fact it only prolonge d se arch and t h e offe r of a quite dis pr0 port iona t e re ward e S Th e e that succe e de d in d ciphe ring the m in outhe rn China . cards,lik h all from t e W e st,are made of oile d pape r .

3 1 3 a r v e t h ﬁrs t e e e N . S 0 . e e e e e o , imilar to No . Th r ﬁ ach of ight n characte rs,of t h e 22nd, 2 3rd,and 24t h ,of t h e thre e characte rs for “ ” t wo, four and s ix , and of one othe r characte r,t h e t wo in a ” - L e common variation of our writing le sson, se ve nty t wo disciple s . ik

30 one if e ma b e e No . ,this pack has suit ( such th y y call d, card would

In e t he h e , b e be tte r)longe r than t h e re st . this cas it is c aract r for ” t e n e e a re s ix e e r e d t wo , of which th r . Thr cards show portraits and thre e plain of e ach [s e e Hwa ha w],and t h e same is t he case with two black cards . k df b a c s . C 2 F . O e re 3 . C No . rom hungking il d cards, onsists of e ight e ach of t he e ight characte rs containe d in a familiar praye r

4 1mi n: 453 111 34 135

That is,M ay you have Long life like t h e southe rn hills,happine ss as ” e e a re e b t h e (t h e broad)e ast s e a . Th r in addition ight lanks,bringing total numbe r of cards in t he pack up to 72 .

F C e No . 32 . The No . 33 . rom hungking,similar in styl to pack is made up of four e ach of t he ﬁrs t t e n na t ura l numbe rs ( 1)in the ir simple — w form 5 (2)in the ir comple x much as if e we re to form a pack,of which t he cards should b e re spe ctive ly ma rke d

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 I II III IV V V I V II VIII IX X

The 2,7,1 0,II,V II,X,a re printe d in re d,t h e re st in black .

— N s 3 — 3 3 a re e t h e Th e e e o . 0 [Not e . abov four gam s, , play d on much — same principle as K e e mapow t h e cards do not take o ne anothe r,but a re e e e use d to form ce rtain combinations . Cons qu ntly th y cannot,strictly spe aking,b e said to be long to any suit . ] W H W IL INSO N . . K ,

M h na o s ula r e rvic e . H . C i C n S

1 0 1 890 . Nov . ,

M 1 1 9 t he . e . 3 4 . Pack of ,of domino class od rn

3} x 1 ih . HEE T T I 1 9 5 S S : I AL AN.

S H E E T S .

The se consist mainl y of impre ssions on pape r,as printe d from t he o riginal plate s or woodblocks,pre vious to be ing cut up and mounte d to In fe w e t h e e e b e e form packs . a instanc s,in which cards w r to us d c hie ﬂy for purpose s of instruction,the y we re publishe d in she e t form .

ITALIAN .

s O ne e e e e e e e C a rd o f 1 6 1 3 . ntir sh t and fragm nt of anoth r,tak n

from t h e bindi ng of an old book 5 worm - e ate n and othe rwi se

2 V i z - t h e e Th e e e e 4 e e . e injur d . two sh ts contain d pi c s, four ac s, knave s and kings of e ach suit and e ight pip cards of t h e suit of s words,t h e value of e ach be ing indicate d by le tte rs and nume rals l D F D F e D e e n R D Re . . p ac d at ithe r e d,as . . ( anari), ( ant anari), S h it ma rk e The . e t c u e a c e t e s u . 5, . O ach is h ld by a gryphon 2 e h 1 13 of swords b ars t e date 6 .

3 1 in s Vol. 111 l . 4 x 5 . [ ,p

Ro an T a o s e e e n t h e m r t . Portions of two sh ts,similar in d sig to

e e h n e h wa O ne pr c ding,and having t e value s i dicat d in t e same y . contains t h e knave s of swords and clubs,t h e knights of coins and t he 2 t h e e N s 5 6 1 clubs,and and 3 of swords 5 oth r has o . , , 0 and 1 1 t h a t t t i N 2 e u os . 0 1 Th e of ,with portions of 2 and . knave of swords holds a shie ld charge d with t h e arms of Colonna,and t h e ” 2 w e A C N R of s ords is inscrib d lla olona in Piazza icosia, [ ome] .

3 x 2 ih . 1 11 l 4 4 ( s . Vol . ,p .

in i F e 1 8t h I M h a e . e e S N 4 c t lor nc , c ntury . [ talian PACK , os . 7 A comple te unmounte d s e t of the se cards,arrange d on two e s e e e e e b e larg h ts, ach of which has an ngrav d ord r .

’ M it e lli s Gi d e l a s s e I o o S . u c P a T mp o . [ talian PACK , No C e e s e t e t e e . S e e ompl t ,print d on four sh ts ain d and injur d .

Vi t e s a d V 1 I n i e s c . 700 . S S e e r u c 5 [ talian PACK ,No . h t t h e ﬁrs t 25 a e containing cards of this g m .

S. . III l [ Vol ,p .

O ld T e s t a n A e t . e 1 48 I m Hi s t o ry ; by Vis ntini, 7 . [ talian PACKS, No . C omple te s e t on t wo she e ts ,as originally pub lishe d, with t h e title Pe l Tratte nime nto sopra la Storia C ronologica ” S e ‘ agra Profana . Each she e t has in t h e uppe r corne rs two

e e e n I Th e ornam ntal cartouch s, ach contai ing an talian distich . “ ” “ ” she e ts a re numbe re d Foglio Quarto, and Foglio Quinto,

w t e e e sho ing hat th y form part of a s ri s . 1 96 CA TA LO GU E O F CARDS.

B a k s o f C a s c rd .

7 S e e t e e one e . h of four r p titions of d sign,a group of Ve nus,Adonis and

Cupid ; attache d to part of an old book - cove r and much injure d e e and d fac d .

t he 1 6 e e 8 . Eight woodcuts of th c ntury,coars ly but artistically e x e o e e b e e Fo of ut d,and suppos d to d corations for card backs . ur ’ ” the m have ﬁgure s of characte rs in Arios t o s O rlando Furioso, two re pre se nt a lady and a knight on horse back,and t he re maining two a re pane ls of orname nt

5 x 3 in. 1 S. 11 l 4 [ Vol . ,p .

‘ 9 . S e e e e e e e e Te n h t of tw nty various d signs,coars ly x cut d on wo od . of the m be ar t he word Roma, and six ot he rs t he Bologne se sign AI C ” igno .

34 x 1 4 in.

She e t of twe nty - thre e Various mode rn de signs,c hie ﬂy humorou s ﬁ C e e e N in ure s e e . and fanciful g . oars ly x cut d and colour d o s c ri t ions p .

n 4 x 2 4 i .

I SPAN SH.

F iz —h 2 - f e e e 2 4 v . t e 9 t h e C a rd s o 15 8 7 . ragm ntary sh t of , of suits clubs,cups,and coins 5 faintly printe d and coarse ly coloure d

O h t h e 3 f 4 a re t h e s with ste nc ils . o clubs and of cups initial O h 1 8 e t h e 2 Th e 4 s F T t e e 5 7 . . ,and dat app ars on of cups of coin ’ be ars a me rchant s mark,t h e 2 has t h e arms of Le on and C astile , h t h e e and on t e 5 is usual coin with two h ads .

x 1 in S. . 111 l. 3 4 4 . [ Vol ,p

C a rd s o f 1 5 8 7 Fragme ntary she e t of 2 5,of t he same pe riod

e t h e e e Th e e a re e t he and styl as pr c ding . outlin s invisibl ,only Te n t h e e a re coarse ste ncille d colours re maining . of subj cts court cards,and t he re mainde r be long to t h e suits of clubs and

swords .

Ll mb a rt 1 82 2 e - s e t O e A o . on a . 3 . B a rc e l . , Tw nty four of a of mbr

iz —t h e e e t cards,printe d on one she e t and coloure d,v . tw lv cour

- 3 cards,t h e four ace s,t he 2 7 of cups,t h e 4 of coins,and t h e of

c Th e a c e e F a D A Llomb a rt clubs . of coins is inscrib d nton

n Barce a, Back de corate d wit h small dotte d patte rn

re d in .

? 4 x 2 1m.

1 98 F 0 A TAL0 G U E O CARDS.

’ “ F e S H o ub i ga nt s C a rt e s R o y a l e s . [ r nch PACK ,No . A e s e t t h e t his a c k e on e e e doubl of court cards of _ p ,print d on sh t .

U e ncolour d .

1 The s 840 . e Fanciful ; c . suit of pad s of a pique t pack,printed one e e Th e a re ﬁ ure s S on sh t . court cards g of atan,a maske d lady,and M e phistophe le s,and t h e re lative value of t h e pip cards d e e In is in icat d by fancy portrait h ads of a satanic characte r .

e ne e . lithography . Two copi s,o colour d

3 x 2 in 4 .

’ 1 8 1 F e Ga t t e au x s E mpire ca rd s , 1 . [ r nch PACKS, No . D e t h e e one e U e oubl s e t of court cards,print d on sh e t . ncolour d

i m rk impre ssion,without t h e s u t a s .

’ 1 1 F S N D e 8 3 e o . Ga t t e a ux s l a t e r c a rd s , . [ r nch PACK , oub l t t h n Th e e e s e of e court cards,printe d on o e she e t . badg h ld by

L e h 1 1 I t h e anc lot be ars t e date 8 3 . ndia proof,without suit

marks .

’ 1 D e 8 3 F e S . G at t e a ux s c a rd s , 5 . [ r nch PACK , No oubl s e t h e of t e court cards,printe d on one she e t . Two uncolour d

impre ssions,one of the m a signe d proof .

’ e F N S e e of. t t h in a d s e S o . A al s c r . [ r nch PACK , h t tw nty 5 e d care fully colour .

’ ’ ’ ” a l s Je u d e s in e s d e I Em ire d Al e m a ne 1 677 D uv Pr c p g , . 3 At t h e t o Engrave d she e t containing comple te pique t s e t of 6 . p ’ a re two cartouche s containing t h e title and author s addre ss,and h O n e e t h e e e xplanations of t e four suits . ach card is giv n nam of t he rule r with a lis t of t h e chie f towns of one of t he princi

e Th e e e a pa lit ie s of t he Ge rman Empir . valu is indicat d by s uit ma rk e nclosing a nume ral and surmounte d by a crown,corone t,

Th e s uit mark s a re e . or h a t . colour d

34 x 2 in.

” l 1 t h e 9 . Je u Ge o gr a ph i qu e e t M y t h o lo gi que 5 e ar y c ntury t t Engrave d she e t,divide d into four,containing comple te pique s e

e on e t h e e of 32 . Each card giv s a succinct account of of chi f countrie s of t h e world,t h e uppe r part be ing occupie d by a minia ture card of t h e ordinary type ,ﬂank e d by mythological and

U e . e mble matical ﬁgure s on pe de stals . ncolour d

34 x 2 4 in.

’ “ t n e s h i o s o h e s d e Fe s e u d e s I s t e s C a i a i . p , N . r J llu r p P l ” 2 e e e 5 2 O ra t e urs ,e t Po e t e s , Paris,1 67 . Engrav d sh t of ,with e t h e title and rule s of t h e game at t h e top . Each card has a h ad

of some ce le brate d pe rsonage of antiquity,with an account of him .

34 x 1 4 in. 1 99 F EN H. SHEE Ts . R C

’ 00 n e e e 52 1 7 . Si lve s t re s H e ra ld ry ; c . E grav d sh t of ,with an t h e e xtra card numbe re d 5 3,and a de dication by Silve stre to

At t h e a r e t he e t h e - e t h e D uke of Burgundy . top rul s of gam and ” c title C arte M e t h odique pour appre ndre a is e me nt le Blason, e t . , “ J M e e ru St a c ue s and at t h e bottom a Paris che z ari tt e . J q aux ’ ” du R Colonne s d H e rc ule ave c privilége oy .

34 x 24 in.

’ R - e t h e e e e e e mont s e a d r . e 1 6 . D a u H r l y issu of pr c ding plat ,d dicat d ’ rt is Th e e e e e by D aumont to t h e Count D A o . addr ss alt r d to ch z M t . D aumont rue S . artin

II 1. [S. Vol . ,p

’ G B e e Je u d G e e F e i n e . de e M ilit a ry S c e c . la oissi r s la u rr [ r nch N e e e t h e e t h e 5 2 PAC KS, o . Engrav d sh t containing whol of cards with de dication by D aumont to t h e young D uke of B e rri, ’ and an e xtra double card,numbe re d 5 3,re producing Antoine D ie u s At t h e picture of t h e D uke of Burgundy be fore Louis XIV . top of t h e she e t a r e t h e title and rule s of t h e game ,on t h e le ft side a table alphabétique , and at t h e bottom Inve nté e t D e ssiné par Gille s de la Boissie re Ingénie ur ordinaire du Roy e t Gravé par

e l Pa ut re A e D e t c . Pie rr e . Paris ch z aumont,

n 34 x 24 i .

‘ An e arlie r stat e of this plate , as is sue d b y J Mariette , and de dic ate d b y him t o t h e Duk e of Burgundy,i s in t h e old Mus e um colle ction (Wills hire ,

’ d B Je u de s Fort iﬁc at ions M i it i n G. e e e l a ry S c e c e . la oissi r s 5 companion she e t to t h e pre ce ding,containing 52 cards,in which a re re pre se nte d and e xplaine d t h e de tails of military fort iﬁc a t ion 5 with an e xtra double ca rd giving t h e ground plan of a Place complete , ’ and a de dication by D aumont A l Illus t re Je une s s e éle vée dans ’ l Ec olle M d e e . A t t h e t h e s h e e t s a r e t h e e a n ilitair top of x titl rul s “ ” of t h e game ,at t h e le ft side a table alphabétiqu e , and at t h e bottom Inve nté e t de ssiné par Gille s de la Boissie re Inge nie ur du ’ R ” o . A e D e t c Th e e e e e y Paris ch z umont, . valu of ach pi c is

e e e e indicat d by a miniatur card in upp r right corn r . 11 4 l. [S. Vol . ,p 8

Ah e arlie r stat e 6f this pla t e ,as is sue d b y J Marie t te ,wit h de dic a “ ’ ” tion A l Illus t re Je nne s s e e lévés dans le Colle ge de Louis le Grand, is in t he old Mus e um colle ction (Willshire ,

Portra it s o f C h a rl e s o f Anj o n a n d t h e E mp e ro r Fre d e ri ck 11 , b ot h k i n s o f N a e s T wo e e e e g pl . ngravings laborat ly colour d and gilt,and with a club s uit ma rk inse rte d in uppe r right corne r e of ach . 4 4 x 3 4 in. 200 CATALO GU E O F CARDS.

’ « E r e e e e e La. B a rb e B le ue f ng av d sh t of sixt n cards,without ” h e e U e . s uit ma rk s ,illustrating t e story of Blu B ard . ncolour d

34 x 2 4 in.

” B o é e e e of e e Le C h a t tt . Engrav d sh t sixt n cards,without ” s uit ma rks t h e U e ,illustrating story of Puss in Boots . ncolour d .

34 X 24 ih .

” Le s G a nd s Di a b e s d e s Vi e s e t d e s C h a s . e 2 2 . r l ll mp Engrav d e s it marks she e t of tw lve cards,containing fanciful subj e cts 5 no u . e U ncolour d .

34 x 2 in.

GERMAN.

a i h t i o it s . ( . )W t N a na l Su

F e C IIe inric h I 1 8t h e . Augs b urg. hristian oia ; c ntury ragm ntary she e t containing ﬁv e pe rfe ct and thirte e n impe rfe ct cards ; t he

‘ D t he e e forme r a re t h e de uce ,8,9 and 1 0 of le ave s . own c ntr of t he she e t is t h e impe rfe ct inscription in capitals tian He inrich

Ioia z u Avg .

34 x 24 in.

1 6 M nn s b A e e . e Aug urg. ndr as Romisch ; th c ntury a r und ” T wo e e e e r t he W e ibe r Ve xie r Karte n . imp rf ct sh ts,p inte d from same block,and both containi ng twe nty cards,but e ach supplying

fiie nc i s t h Th e a re fi de c e in e othe r . court cards gure s in t he costume of t he pe riod,and t h e pip cards have fancy figure s ,those on t h e he arts and be lls be ing male ,and those on t h e le ave s and

All t he e Ge 1ns c ri t ion a acorns fe male . cards hav rman p s t t he bottom,and across t he ce ntre of t h e she e t is a band of le tte rpre ss

comprising t h e title and ve rse s . Coarse ly coloure d .

3 2 ih . 11 l 4 x [S. Vol . ,p .

G e 19 e n e e e . e Dre s d . ottfri d Timm rman 5 arly th c ntury Engrav d e e e e s e t 3 6 Th e sh t containing a compl t of small cards . kings re pre se nt t he four quarte rs of t he globe and t h e ace s t he four h G f e D e e e e e . O n t e 8 e ot t r l m nts of h arts is . Timm rman in r sd n

e . with a wre ath . U ncolour d 2 x 1 4 in.

Tw e e e H . k fo t a M e . o Fran r . Hauck ; arly fragm ntary sh ts con d O n t h e 9 e taining pip car s of t h e suits of be lls and le ave s . of b lls ” t h e z v Fra nc kf rt is e nam He inrich Hauck o .

3 1 ih S. Vol. 1 1 l. x 4 . [ ,p

2 02 0 A TAL0 G U E O F CARD S .

C . J 1 1 N ur e mb e r e e l e 8 e . e e e 1 . g onrad g 5 lat th c ntury Engrav d sh t,

e e 1 2 v iz t h e 6 8 9 v ry crud ly e xe cute d,containing cards, . , , and of t h O n t h e acorns and le ave s,and e 7,8 and 10 of be lls and he arts . ” 8 e e a e e C e e U e of l av s is tabl t inscrib d onrad J g l . ncolour d

3 x 2 in g .

F . 1 P a s s a u . Hofmann 5 770 . Two she e ts containing a comple te “ s e t of 48,one having on t h e ce ntral dividing line t h e words ZV

ﬁnde n b e F n vr e r Pa s s a v 1 0 Th e e e y ranz Hofma p g in 77 . d uc of acorns has a lion supporting a shie ld and on that of he arts is a, “ ” e ZV ﬁnd n r t Pa s s av s cartouch inscribe d e in de s at . Back

e e w a d corat d ith diagonal patte rn of rose s,in black .

3 d 1 l. 0 an l. 1 9 2 2 in S . V o 7} X . [ ,p

M h z b r r e 1 8t h e . e e s . Sc a t e e Pa s a u . g 5 lat c ntury Two ngrav d h O u she e ts containing a, comple te s e t of 3 6 of t e Bavarian type . t h e 7 of le ave s is a,cartouche inscribe d Fa b ric ir t in Passau, and o n t h e 8 a, table t le t t e re d Fe ine de utsche K arte n von M ichae l ” Sc h a t z b e r e Th e a e e t he g r . king of acorns has shi ld b aring m ’ e C e . ak r s mark . olour d

- 33 x 2 in .

M z r r Two e e e e in e S h a t b e e . s a . c Pa s u . g ngrav d sh ts ( duplicat ) containing a comple te s e t of 3 6,similar in style to t h e pre ce ding, A e t h e 10 e e but with diffe re nt de signs . tabl t on of b lls is inscrib d

h a z r ii l Fe ine de utsche K upfe rk art e n von M ichae l Sc t b e g e r b rg . ” K a rt e nma hle r in Passau, and t he kings of he arts and acorns ’ support shie lds,one charge d wit h t h e make r s ma rk ,t h e othe r wit h

n a e e . t he B C e . o e avarian lion . olour d Backs of p ir mottl d purpl

3 x 2 in 5 5 .

M h z r e e one e s s a . Sc a t b e e r . Pa u . g Two sh ts ( colour d),containing O n t he 7 a comple te s e t of 36,s imilar in style to t he pre ce ding . ” of le ave s is a cartouche inscribe d In Passau, and on t he 8 a. ” z r The table t le tte re d Fab r ic irt von Michae l Sc h a t b e rge . king ’ m Th e of acorns has a shie ld charge d with t h e make r s ark . coloure d she e t has t h e back de corate d with patte rn of diagonal r e d e e and blu lin s .

3 3 x 2 in.

f a,s e t M Sc ha t z b e r e r . A e e o 6 . a s s a . 1 P u . g sh t containing half of z — t h e e e 3 6,similar in style to t he pre ce ding,vi . tw lv court cards, The e t he four de uce s,t he 10 of le ave s and t he 7 of he arts . thron ’ U l e . B of t he king of he arts be ars t he make r s mark . nco our d acks

- e - de corate d with diagonal patte rn of ﬁe urs d lis .

1 3 2 X 2 in. 3 SHEE TS GERMAN. 20

L V O ‘ 1 9 S e e d . e e e . S t a s n d . . . 1 7 . r l u st n 5 arly th c ntury h t containing a s e t 36 — t h e e e t h e e s half of of ,Viz . suits of h arts and b lls d sign — e e o 86 e e e . O n id ntical with thos in Pack N . ,but not doubl nd d ” a c V d t h e e e e e . O . S of h arts is an oval tabl t inscrib d . tralsund . U e ncolour d .

3% x 2 in.

C Br a rle 1 S e e 1 2 a de 9 e . 1 8 . U lm . arl 5 th c ntury h t of cards for pack — h u Th e 8 36 t he 6 8 9 e t e . of ,Viz . , and of ach of four s its of

he arts has a ﬁgure of a,warrior holding a shie ld; inscribe d C a r} ” B r de rle — m M E ii l . . C e e e e m e u . U N U oars ly x cut d on wood .

coloure d . 1 3% x % in.

F e e Vi e n F e 15 65 . e n a . Hans orst r, ragm ntary and much d fac d she e t containing 32 cards or portions of cards b e longl ng to all t h e ’ four suits,with t h e make r s name down t h e ce ntre Hans Forste r K a rt e nma lle r z u Th e de uce s and some of t h e othe r cards

e O n t h e 4 e s a r e t h e hav natural history subj e cts . of h art arms of

e a. t he 3 e t h e d e 1 5 65 U n e Vi nn and on of b lls is at . colour d .

3 x z ih . l I S . Vo I l [ . ,p .

i e nn a . B 1 5 3 F e V Hans ock, 8 . ragm ntary she e t of 1 8 court cards ’ and ace s (some of which are re pe ate d)with t h e make r s name down t he e e c k z u W e 1 5 83 Th e c ntr i n . kings and uppe r knave s a r e on horse back ; in t h e ace s t he s uit ma rk is charge d upon a

e . U e Se e Bie r dim ﬂ bann r ncolour d . ( p ,p .

3 1 in . l S. Vo . 11 x 5 [ ,pl.

i e nna 1 6 w e . T V ; th c ntury o fragm e nts of a. she e t similar in t he de signs to t he pre ce ding,much worm—e ate n 5 found in t h e old cove r t h e e e B e e e C e e 32 of l ct rn ibl in Ex t r ath dral . Th y contain court e cards and ac s and a. ce ntral inscription which is much mutilate d, ” C e z n W e B hristof ach r i n . acks de corate d with a,diagonal a e f o e . U p tt rn ros s ncoloure d . 3 x 1 i % n.

Vi e nn a. e 1 6 e 5 lat th c ntury . She e t containing nine cards, t h e e e e o a re e e Al thr upp rm st of which imp rf ct . l be long to t he suits e of h arts and be lls,t he pe rfe ct one s be ing t h e de uce of be lls and t h e 3 4 6 7 8 e O u h , , , and of h arts . t e de uce of be lls is re pre se nte d an ﬂo in animal gg g a man,and on t h e 4 of he arts 3,cupid holding two s e e t h e e hi lds charg d with arms of Vi nna . U ncoloure d 3 x 2 % % in.

2 3 . i e nn a P W V . . F. 1 634 F ( ) Hus, . ragme ntary she e t of 20 , e e e e e —t coars ly x cut d and colour d,Viz . he 7,two knave s and king e t h of h arts 5 e de uce ,one knave and king of be lls ; t h e 5 ,two 204 CA TAL O G UE O F CARDS.

knave s and king of le ave s ; and t h e de uce ,3,4,5,8,9,1 0,one

e The e e e e e knav ,and king of acorns . d uc of b lls has a shi ld charg d with t h e impe rial e agle ,and that of acorns a lion supporting a ' ’ shie ld be aring t h e make r s mark,with a scroll inscribe d W ille m F l e C O n t h e e t h e e . lix Hus ( ). 7 of h arts is dat

1 x 1 S Vol. l. 2 5 % in. [ . II,p

V e x irka rt e n . e e W e i s h e i K e e . n m . J i ling ; mod rn Two sh ts c ontaining t he court cards,ace s and te ns of a diagonal pack with

de O n t h e e a. e e Fe e humorous signs . all ac s is tabl t inscrib d in

V e x irka rt e n Je a n Kie ling in W e inshe im b W orms a Rhe in . 2 34 x § in.

F e e e of Pla ce o f i s s ue un c e rt a in 5 l 6t h ce ntury . ourt n fragm nts a she e t of artistically de signe d cards,c hie ﬂy kings on horse back and

e . U e knav s ncolour d . l Vol. . [S. II,p

a e o f i s s 1 6t h e F me e e Pl c ue un c e rt a in 5 c ntury . rag ntary sh t of e ight cards similar in style to t h e pre ce di ng,and pe rhaps part of t h e e s e t e a t h 6 e e t h e 4 5 8 sam . Th y re e 3,4,5 and of l av s,and , , 9 t he e of and of acorns . Birds and quadrupe ds occupy low r part t he most of cards .

l 11 l . 3 x 2 i S. Vo . n. [ ,p

e 2 a e o f i s s e n e a in l 6t h e . F e 7 . Pl c u u c rt 5 c ntury iv fragm nts of a e e e e a c e of e e sh t including a 9 of he arts,3. 9 of l av s and an l av s ; t h e r last is a banne r charge d with a s uit ma k .

F e e e Pla ce o f i s s ue un ce rta in 5 1 6th ce ntury . ragm nt of a sh t e containing a king and a knave of acorns and two othe r knav s . l L Vol. II . 8 [S. ,p ]

h n F e e e Pl a c e o f is s ue unce rt a in ; 1 7t ce tury . ragm nt of a sh t

consis ting of a king of be lls and a portion of a knave .

l. Vol. II [S. ,p

a e o f 1 6 e e f e Pl c i s s ue un ce rt a in 5 th c ntury . Two much d ac d fragme nts,consisting c hie ﬂy of t he suits of he arts and le ave s,with e four court cards amongst th m .

Pl a c e o f i s s ue un c e rta in 5 l 6t h ce ntury Two fragme ntary — e e e - viz - t h e 2 10 e sh ts containing tw nty four cards, . ,two knav s and king of h e arts 5 t wo knave s and king of be lls,le a ve s and acorns,

3 6 10 The and , and of acorns . kings a re se ate d on throne s,and — on t he 4 of he arts is a coat- of arms which is pe rhaps inte nde d for S . U e that of trasburg ncolour d .

3 2 in Vol. 11 l. 5 x 5 . [S. ,p

206 CA TAL O G UE O F CARD S.

b i s ( . )W it h fan cy Ge rman Su t .

Tw 1 58 . e e H . 5 o e Fra nk fo rt . Hauck, fragm ntary sh ts containing e ach ﬁft e e n cards or portions of cards of t h e suits be lls,acorns,

ﬂ w Th 3 ﬂowe r s t he H H e rs e . . birds and o . of has initials and a shie ld charge d with t wo b ooks in saltire ove r a he art : t he de uce t he e n t he a c e t h e e has nam He i rich Hauck,and has dat .

U ncoloure d . l II o . l. [S. V ,p

Ele ve n e arly she e ts or portions of she e ts,e xe cute d on wood,con taini ng 7 1 cards which be long to as many as s ixte e n diffe re nt suits,including thistle s,grape s,bagpipe s,ﬁshe s ,crowns,shie lds, e For e e e rose s,he lme ts,frogs and strawbe rri s . [ d tail d d scription ’

0 S e e C . . s e e Lady . chr ib r s Playing ards, vol ii,p

Two fragme ntary 1 6th ce ntury she e ts (one in duplicate )we ll e ngrave d on wood in t h e manne r of Be ham,e ach containing t wo pe rfe ct a nd t wo impe rfe ct cards of t he suits rose s,birds and

z — t h e 5 6 7 e t he 2 10 e be lls,vi . , and of ros s, ,7, and knav of Th e birds,and knave of be lls . knave of be lls is playing guitar , ’ e e and that of birds w ars a fool s cap and carri s a harp .

4 x 2 in. ol 11 l . V . 3 % ; [S. ,p

0 i ( )W i th Ita l a n Suit s .

A curious and (s o fa r as is known)unique plate ,containi ng e ight cards (2—9)of t h e suit of cups,e ngrave d on coppe r by an unknown

h ﬁt e nt h e Th e it a maste r of t e f e c ntury . s u m r ks ,which a re all cove re d chalice s re markable for the ir varie ty and richne ss of de sign,no two be ing alike ,a re accompanie d by childre n,who disport the mse lve s in a varie ty of way s,se ve ral be ing e ngage d in e t h e e le t t h e boring hol s in chalic s to out liquid . Acquire d at a t 1 1 A 1 893 sale at Stuttgar , pril .

M a x L In t h e opinion of D r . e hrs,t h e chie f living authority on Early Ge rman Prints,this plate is probably t h e work of t he Maste r of t h e Ba nde role s,an artist who is suppose d to have t h e L e h e 14 0 Th worke d on ow r R in about 7 . e ge ne ral characte r of t h e de signs sugge sts Italian inspiration,and this may account for I s uit a rk t h e us e of talian m s .

4 x 2 in. S. l 1 l o 1 . 5 [ V . ,p HEE T E 2 S S G RMAN. 07

d . h i s ( )W it h Fre n c Su t .

F . 1 8 0 . e e e e M . e c 7 Frank fo rt a . J Eb rhardt 5 Engrav d sh t,of crud Th e e e a r e e e xe cution,containing twe lve court cards . qu ns ladi s h h in t he costume of t e pe riod and t e knave s agricultural laboure rs . “ ” O n one of,t h e latte r is t h e word b e i, on anothe r Frie drich ” Jacob Ebe rhardt, and on a third in Fra nc kfurt am M ayn z u

e t h e e e e hab n 5 fourth supports a shi ld charg d with an agle .

U e t he uit ma rks ncolour d and without s .

F f M e A [ rank o rt a / ] 5 mod rn . colle ction of working proofs of cards of t he class issue d at Frankfort,in which t h e ace s a re occupie d by

e s e e Ge S N s 1 9 —2 topographical or historical subj cts ( rman PACK , o . 8 03 2 22 Viz and .

e t he e H Rub Vi ws of Hamburg ; four ac s,with addre ss of . e ke ;

uncoloure d .

t h e Vie ws on e Rhine (Bing n, Lurle i, e t c . )5 t he four ace s

coloure d .

e w t h e e F W e e t t he Vi s on Rhin ( rankfort, i sbad n,e c . )5 four ace s 5

coloure d .

V e I e e M t h i ws of talian citi s (V rona, antua,e t c . )5 e four ace s e e and tw lve court cards 5 colour d .

V w I n e Na le s n t t h ie s of talia citi s ( p ,Turi ,e c . )5 e four ace s and e e e tw lv court cards 5 colour d .

I 1 8 t h Battle s in taly, 5 9 5 e four ace s and twel ve court cards ; coloure d M Battle s in e xico,1847 5 t h e four ace s and twe lve court cards, t h e k e ings b ing portraits of Ame rican ge ne rals ; coloure d s e e Ge C S N ( rman PA K , o .

de a ne ir o t h Vie ws of Rio J 5 e four ace s and twe lve court cards 5

e d - W colour . ith anoth e r proof of t h e ace s,in which t he s uit ma rk s a r e varie d .

e t h ’ Vi ws in e vicinity of Rio de Ja ne i ro 5 t h e four a ce s and twe lve court cards, t h e latte r illustrating t he costume s of S A e ca e W outh m ri ; colour d . ith an uncoloure d proof of t h e e s e e Ge N ac s ( rman PACKS, o .

e t he R S e U . . A . t he r e Vi ws on iv r Hudson, 5 fou ac s 5 coloure d .

W a r in South Ame rica,1866 5 t he four ace s and twe lve court cards, t h e l a tte r b e ing portraits of t h e Portugue se and

e e e d Brazilian royal family and g n rals 5 colour . 208 0 A TAL0 U E O F G CARD S.

e w of S e St TBe rnh a r d L t h Vi s witz rland ( , ausanne ,e t c . )5 e four

ace s 5 coloure d .

V e S e Ne uc hat e l S fe e t t he i ws of witz rland ( ,Rigi taf l, c . )5 four

’ ace s and twe lve court cards ; t he latte r illustrating t h e e t h e ffe e e costum s of di r nt cantons 5 colour d .

Victorie s of Napole on I ; t h e four ace s 5 coloure d (s e e Ge rman S N PACK , o .

t h S e e . chill r poe t Vie ws of place s associate d with him 5 t he four e e ac s 5 uncolour d .

A Gr s h e im 4 G a . . o e . e e e 5 . r z ; mod rn Engrav d sh t containi ng t he e s e —e e court cards,ac and fool of a doubl nd d tarok pack . The shie lds he ld by one of t he knave s a re inscribe d Fab ric irt in ” r s h im Graz b ie Ale xande r G o e . U ncoloure d and without t h e s uit

marks .

4 x 2 in.

J F rs t r b e . S e t e e h . e t e Nure mb e rg . J h t of w lv court cards of

conve ntional type . Two of t he knave s have scrolls inscribe d ” . F e e e e . e d ink r sp ctiv ly Joh Jobst and orst r Print in blue . e t h s uit ma rk U ncolour d and without e s .

F 1 8t h . e S s a . e e Pa s u . Hofmann ; c ntury h t containing a com

le t e s e t 5 2 e - e e t h e p of small doubl nd d cards of Bavarian type . O ne of t h e ﬂa gs he ld by t he knave of he arts be ars t h e initials ” h e e t h e In C F H . t . e . . , oth r words Pasau olour d

1 % x 1 4 in.

h a t z b e r e r e 19 M . Sc e C a . e e s e t of 5 P a s s u. g ; arly th c ntury ompl t 2,

of t he Bavarian type ,double - e nde d ; on thre e she e ts,t he court cards b e ing printe d from a coppe r plate ,t he re st e xe cute d with Th e e e e e V on ste ncils . knav of h arts holds a shi ld inscrib d

e Sc h a t z b e r e r K e F e M icha l g , art n abric in Passau . Backs d corate d

with a small patte rn in blue .

3% x 2 in.

V e n e e e t he 2—9 of i e ws o f H a mb urg . Two grav d sh ts containing e ach of t h e four suits,all de corate d with vigne tte s of buildings

in H amburg .

Colle ction of twe nty working proofs of court cards for mode rn packs

of various style s and size s 5 without inscriptions .

1 0 e s e t e t he 52 Ge o a h c . 67 . C e 5 1 . gr p y 5 ompl t of copi s from pack of , S No e firs t publishe d in France (s e e Fre nch PAC K , . print d on fiv e e s O n t h e firs t e e a re e e sh t . sh t ight additional cards of which

2 10 0 A TALO GU E OF CARD S.

ISS SW .

e B a s e C a d s . e e e 1 . E arly l r Two sh ts and a fragm nt of a third,tak n from t he binding of an old book 5 all printe d from t he same block, h The s uit marks but e ach giving portions wanting in t e othe rs . a re shie lds,be lls,acorns and ﬂowe rs ,and t h e cards form a pack of e 48,t he te ns be ing omitt d .

Vol 1 1 l x . . 1 m S . 2 4 1 4 . [ ,p

DU TCH.

S 2 1 6 . e t 5 H e raldry ; c . 75 of ,ne atly e ngrave d on 2 6 plate s,giving t h e arms of t he various state s of Europe 5 copie d from t h e pack e b D e Bria nville F publish d y in rance (s e e Fre nch PACKS,Nos . 1 29 t h e e de e e Th e s h raldic scriptions b ing omitt d . papal arm a re those of Cle me nt X,and t h e arms of Poland and Brunswick

e Th e e a r e a r e alte r d . plat s e stitche d into a cove r with e ngrav d title Se e r a ar dig e n ne t W a pe n Boe ck,Waar in t e V inde n z y n de W a pe ne n v a n alle de Koninge n,H e rt oge n,Princ e n,V or s t e n, e n Lande n v a n Europa ; same n g e s t e ld tot ge b ruy k v a n e e n

- A K e . e G aart spi l Tot mst rdam by e rard Valk .

3 3 3 x 2 in.

D a s Kr - e e e e S . ilit a r S c i e n c e . e e 2 . M y l i gs pi l Engrav d sh t,copi d ’ G d e Bois s 1e re s e n e G e e s e e F e SH EETS from . la J d la u rr ( r nch , ’ G e e e e . Th No . with rman inscriptions e publish r s addr ss tak s t h e place of t he de dication, Im Ve rlag und z u ﬁnde n b e y Pe te r ” S h e n ke n A e c c in mst rdam .

34 x 2 i n.

D a s F S e e e e M i i a S i e n e e e . 3 . l t ry c c . stung Bau s pi l Engrav d sh t, ’ ‘ e G e F rt iﬁc a t ion s s e e copi d from . d la Boissiere s Je u de s o ( F e SH EETS C e t h e e e r nch ,No . ompanion sh e t to pr c ding,with

e e e r e d sam addr ss . Print d in ink .

Th e e 4 ; D ut ch c o s tume s ; mode rn . e twe lv court cards of a doubl e nde d pa ck,t h e kings be ing port raits of t h e e arly Prince s of O range , e The and t h e re st me n and wom e n in national costum s . king of ’ ” e t h e G e e M e Ge clubs b ars artist s name ustav L nss n . ad in rmany

t he D e for utch mark t .

34 x 2 in. H TS N E T IN S EE : U C R A . 2 1 1

DANISH.

R B S e e m e . e nh a . e e C o p e ge n . b r 5 od rn h t containing tw nty,for a diagonal pack having humorous de signs of animals acting as me n The a c e e t h e e and wome n . of diamonds b ars nam Richard ” r K e Bebe , job nhavn .

33 x in .

I ENGL SH .

N . 6 D S a h e e e . S o 5 Imp e a ch me nt o f r . c v r ll [English PACK , ] S e e t h e 2 6 t h e e h t containing cards of suits of h arts and diamonds .

’ i s F e e e e e C o we ll s T ra ns fo rma t on C a rd . iv tch d sh ts containing a comple te s e t of 5 2 humorous cards similar in tre atme nt to Pack No 2 t h e e a re e t h e e b u t e . 7 5 many of d signs id ntically sam , oth rs h ffe t e e r . e e a e e I . L. S C e quit di r nt,and most of latt r sign d . ow ll The she e ts a r e accompanie d by an e tche d wrappe r be aring t h e

t h e e M e royal arms,with titl tastasis . Transformation of Playing ” I L C D e e e S . e C ards, and sign d and Etch d by . . ow ll

34 x 2 4 in .

Two e e e 32 r ns . e 3 . T an s fo rma ti o tch d sh ts containing cards,similar in t h e e Th e e Ge e IV characte r to e pr c ding . king of h arts is org , ff e to whom a cupid o e rs a bask t full of he arts .

34 x 2 4 111 .

t i on s e e e e 2 0 T ran s fo rma . Two tch d sh ts containing cards,similar N s 2 Th 3 . e 6 T in characte rs to o . and of spade s is h e C e le brate d

S e F e J os e h o A B t c P e ub . 1 ignior Pi tro ranc sco p ndre a alanca, . 808 W F N 5 ” S . . e 0 by or s, o . Piccadilly .

t Se t 1 00 e M ini a ure C a rd s . of ,with archit ctural,natural history e e one e e W and oth r subj cts,on plat ,print d on satin . ith anothe r e re d ink e impr ssion in ,print d also on satin .

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4 x 4 in .

U NCERTAIN .

l 6t h F H . e . a e H . , c ntury r gm ntary she e t (in two portions)containing t e n cards, all re pe titions of t h e knave of he ar t s and knave of

a . e e e t he e C di monds Th s b ar nam s apitaine Fe lix and Sipric h ” Romain (ZScipio),and a re signe d with t he monogram RI in a

e : C e shi ld olour d .

g X 2 in, l 1 5 S. Vo . l [ ,p . P 2 212 0 A TALO GU E O F CARDS.

a nd e e e t t 2 . Fragme ntary much injur d sh containing six cour cards, with re pe titions,coarse ly e xe cute d on wood ; without s uit ma rk s

e e t h e e e e e C e c Si rinrom and uncoloure d . Th y b ar nam s H l n , ar, p , M lv C C . e Lucre ce , arl and apit .

3 x 1 4 in.

S e e of 2 1 e - e e t h e e e m o C a d s . 3 . D o m r h t ,doubl nd d ; pips b ing circl s

U e . with human face s in landscape s,e xe cute d on wood . ncolour d

3 x 1 4 ih .

C ARD WRAPPERS .

‘ 1 2 0 . c . 7 A e J . e e e e e Lond on . B nn t 5 pr ttily ngrav d wrapp r, hay ing a portrait of Que e n Anne ,with t h e addre ss John Be nne t at t h e K nave of Club s in Gre at Brook Stre e t near Hannove r Square ,London 5 it be ars also t h e ciphe r of King Ge orge and f nl e e e e t h e words I sold u ab ll d X Pounds p nalty . Proof,print d ink in brown . l II V . I l. [S . o ,p

1 L W 820 . e e c . e Lo nd o n . Hall and Bancks 5 arg rapp r mad to r a e e t h e G e M It contain,p ob bly ,thr packs of r at ogul cards . has an e ngrave d portrait of t h e Gre at M ogul and t h e addre ss Hall

C M e e M e e h e E H t h e Bancks, ard ak rs to th ir aj sti s, t ir . Prince sse s,D uke and D uche ss of Glouce ste r and Prince Le opold, d L ” 1 5 . No . Picca illy, ondon 1 S. 111 . [ Vol. ,p

e e III e e W l t h 3 . Engrav d portrait of H nry V within a laur l fram , clippe d addre ss be low Pr inc ipa ll Supe r Fine Cards made by

S. [ Vol .

P G C i . B . . e 1 9 e W a s . e 4 . P r rimaud harti r 5 th c ntury rapp r for ” C arte s a Joue r,Extra Supe rﬁne s ,U nie s Glacée s 5 with band ” t h e C ont rib O ne be aring duty stamp Indire cte s .

W “ a i s c . 1 81 0 . e e t h e de e Au r e 5 . P r 5 rapp r b aring vic t ois Pig ons “ t h e e e F e de D Rue de and mutilat d addr ss abriqu J J . 1 8 ” Stokis No . 8 5 with band on which is t h e duty stamp of t h e F e irst Empir .

1 3 i s 77 . e e de 6 . Pa r ; Two mod ls of band s controle printe d in black

r e d t he ofﬁc ia l a u u i e 1 3 and on back of an avis P bl c, dat d 77 .

S. . III l 149 [ Vol ,p . ]

2 14 0 A TALO GU E F D O CAR S.

M e l e e 4 t h e e 3 . isc lan ous coll ction of 7 prints illustrating subj ct of card

playing .

Te n C - a r e 4 . hristmas cards and me nus in which cards and card playing d introduce .

. n 5 Adve rtise me nts and ne wspape r cutti gs .

BO O KS RELATING TO CARDS AND ARD PLAYIN C G.

x L 1805 Académie U nive rse lle de s Je u n ouve lle édition . y on, , 3 vols .

A K C L V 2 L e . e e . . mman,Jost art nspi lbuch . harta usoria ol of i b ” habe r- Bibliothe k Alte r Illustratore n in Facsimile —re production 5 M ii nc h e n 1 88 , 0 . A phorisme n ube r de n K uss 5 Le ipzig,1 808 . A I L 1 890 . quarius . talian Game s at C ards 5 ondon,

L 18 0 S ni C 9 . Aquarius . pa sh Game s at ards 5 ondon,

e Ge A e e e volls t a ndi e n K e e e Bl ich, org He inrich . bdruck in s g art nspi l s S e e e von e H . B . e auf ilb rplatte n ge stoche n von G. H rausg g b n Rath D C ” r . F 3 e iirs t r n h n 8 1 Se t 6 . arl e , M ii c e ,18 . of plat s in a portfolio

Be t t in lli ’ e S l B . e I G C e e A e S . , av rio . iuoco de lle art ,Poe me tto d ll bat C e 1 4 r mona, 77 .

Bie rdim ﬁ K A Die S d r S d b a ie ris c he n p , . . ammlung e pie lkarte n e s ” a t ion a lmus ums M n e 18 N e , u ch n, 84 .

Bie rdim ﬂ K . Th C C h p , A . e olle ction of Playing ards in t e Bavarian N M e M S t he e e . ational us um . . translation of part of pr c ding work

’ e d Am l P “ L C Boit au b y , . e s arte s a Joue r e t la Cartomancie i 1 854 Par s; .

e L i C Brun t y B e lle t, Jose ph . o Joch de Na ib s ,Na ps o artas e 1 886 Barc lona, .

e F G M hi e O e S Brun tti, rance sco Save rio . iuochi de lle inc at , mbr , cacchi, ’ c d in n a altri d g e g o 5 Rom ,1 747 .

e e a n Re e l s C e e Bull t,J Baptiste . che rche s Historiqu s sur e art s a Jou r, L 1 5 y on, 7 7 . B O O KS RELA I T O CARD S AND P A YIN 2 15 T NG CARD L G.

C C E . S ard Playing and Tricks with ards 5 pub by . mith L ondon .

‘

‘ C e S artagin se e e Ga la sso .

’ C C D - ave ndish . ard Essays,C lay s e cisions, and Card Table Talk L n 18 ondo , 79 .

“ C t W A F S e t h n ha to, illiam ndre w . acts and p culations on e O rigi and C L 1 848 History of Playing ards 5 ondon, .

C Le M e e S e C lc raﬁa icognara, opoldo . morie sp ttanti alla toria d lla a og 1 83 1 Prato, .

Clulow Ge e C , org . The O rigin and Manufacture of Playing ards 5 a

e e e t he S e A M a 8 8 pap r r ad b fore oci ty of rts on y ,1 8 9 .

C e M e V G de l M e C e C e orr r us um, e nice . uida us o ivico Raccolta orr r di ” e 1 85 V ne zia 5 Ve ne zia, 8 .

C S 1 8 e C e e G e D e e 8 9 . ulin, t wart . hin s am s with ic 5 Philad lphia,

D C G d r Se lb s le h re r u G. . d F. e s e e ben, . von Talisman lucks od r t fur

~ — - n 1 1 alle Karte n Schach Billard Ball und K e ge l Spie le 5 Be rli , 8 6 .

e 1 8 1 M e C e Edinburgh . H raldic Exhibition, 9 ; morial atalogu ,Edin 18 burgh, 9 2 .

- - W a n K l S e e t c . ronc e Brianville . e e e Fine,0 . O ( ) pe art n od r H ro ds pi l, 5

Hamburg,1 695 .

Th e Lit t e ra r C b e ne w I e e Foube rt,Thomas . y ards, ing a nv ntion to l arn H ” t L 1 58 to e ad, e c . 5 ondon, 7 .

‘ C t h F W . B . A e ranks,A . . , ccount of two packs of cards in British t h M h S a M use um,illustrating e e al Tub Plot and t e South e Bubble . [Re printe d from t he Proce e dings of t h e Socie ty of Antiquarie s, 25 Feb . ,

D e e e C e a n Fraze r,W illiam . scription of a s ri s of Playing ards r l ti g to ” R D r S e e e D e t h e political history of ev . . ach v r ll, and scription of a ” Two e e e t he I s A e Shale Chark . pap rs r ad b fore Roy al ri h cad my , 1 1885 8 1884 . 5 . D e c . , ,and Feb ,

G C e e e e M e e Galasso,O razio . iuochi di art b llissimi di R gola di moria C m e e e r il C n con se cre ti particolari . o posti dati in luc p artagi e se,

Il L e e 1 60 e 7 . Ghisi,Andre a . ab rinto V nic ,

e Th e e l e e 1 1 A . 6 6 Ghisi, ndr a sam work 5 at r dition ; .

Gi e n H . The G e O b e . e e 18 8 bbs,H ry am of m r Privat ly print d, 7 . 2 1 6 AT ’ 0 ALO GU E O F CARDS.

’ ’ Giuocatore in C onve rsazione ,c h e da Pre ce tti sul Tarocco,all O mbre ; a l ” t M Tre sse tt e , e c . 5 ilano .

Trattato Te orico- Pratico de i Giuochi Tre sse tte ,Ecarté,M e rcante in F e e G e M e 1 832 i ra iacch tto 5 ac rata, .

Golds mid, Edmund, Explanatory Note s of a pack of C C C e II avalie r Playing ards te mp . harl s ,forming a comple te politi e t h e C e 1 886 cal satir of ommonw alth 5 Edinburgh, .

G e G T N e e le s C e e r rass ,J . . otic Bibliographiqu sur art s a Jou e t h e G m 2 translat d from e r an 5 Paris,1 84 .

C G. Gute kunst,H . atalogue of sale of prints at Stuttgart on 1 1 April,

1 89 3 .

f e e A f l z . os b uc h a us z de r e e Ho m ist r, dol Eyn kart n g macht . Photo ” lithographische Re production de s e inz ige n be kannte n Exe mplars, e t c 1 8 0 . 5 Rostock, 9 .

’ Le Je u de l H omb re ,augme nté de s D e cisions nouve lle s sur le s Difﬁc ult e z e t Inc ide ns de c e e u 1 J 5 Paris, 709 .

“ N T A C - G t h Horr, orton . Bibliography of ard ame s and of e History of C C e e 18 2 Playing ards 5 l v land,O . , 9

’ ’ D a s l H n l h S . e omb re e r u d ic A Horvitz,A . koniglich od r g e nle itung, ’ — l mb r - S e II e e t . 1 1 das o pi l, c 5 Hamburg, 85 .

’ Je u d e C arte s de l Es t a t ,ode r Staats - K arte n - Spie l im Jahr 1 689 5 a e 8 e 4 political satir , pag s, to .

s e h de H Ca H e t Ge e s t e l c k K a r - S o e e . e t e J p ,van . Barbara, rm lit y p l m ” e t e Tr f e t A e 1 666 . He rt n oe , c . 5 ntw rp,

N e h i n i k K a a s n t i uwe Be s c r jvi g de s me e s t g e b ruike l j e rt pe le , e c . 5 A e t h h 1 6 t h mst rdam,2 vols . , e ﬁrs t be longing to t e e dition of 83 , e e 1 828 s cond to that of .

K e e a c b e ii we Ge wie die La nt b e s c h e is s e r Zw c c ke r o b l,J o . Eyn N dicht y , ” M H ma n un S t O re nb e rs s e rs Ble e r , e inste r, e y lig d torck, e c . 5 with

- 2 1 5 0 . woodcuts of cards and card play ing ; c .

b Th e e e a e s e t . Koe b l,J c o . sam work 5 of tracings,mounte d in a volum

L e - C arson,Val ntinus . Hohe r Adle rs Flug nach de m Marck de s e de r ”

e t c . e 1 0 baums, 5 Vi nna, 7 7 .

C C de s L e I M e Le be r, . atalogue ivr s mprimés, anuscrits, Estamp s, M C L ” de . . D e ssins e t C arte s a Joue r,composant la Bibliotheque . 5

183 - 2 4 Paris, 9 5 5 vols .

’ C “ C L e M . . L . e e s e b e r, Te stame nt Litt érair d . , uivi d un d scription ’ sommaire de s Livre s e t O bj e ts d Art le s plus re marquable s de s on C e 1 860 abin t Paris, .

2 1 8 A F C TAL O G UE O CARD S.

e A . S une e e F e m e de s C e 3 Potti r, ndré Q ur anci nn orm a i prim r art s ” e a B e d M D e e A e . Jou r donné la iblioth qu e Roue n par . lfre d arc l [Re printe d from Re vue de Roue n e t de la Normandie , June , 1 846j

’ Re cue il d Edit s ,Declarations,Arrets e t autre s Pie ce s conce rnant la

e da D le s C 1 Régi roit sur arte s 5 Paris,177 .

A colle ction similar to t h e pre ce ding,dating from 1 687 t o 1 73 1 5 n unbou d .

h A e e t e Rive ,Je an Jo s e p ( bbe). Eclairciss m nts historique s e critiqu s sur ’ l Inv nt i n s C e e 1 8 e o de art s a Jou r 5 Paris, 7 0 .

F e die S e e . Rumple r, Susanna . Vie r arbe n, od r de utsche n pi lkart n He rausge ge be n v on C arl H e rlos s ohn 5 Le ipzig,1 82 8

Th e e 2nd e 182 Rumple r,Susanna . sam work ; dition, 9 .

C O b e r e e of f B . Scharf,Ge orge , . s vations on an Elizab than Pictur our ” C n e t h e S e Pe rsons of distinction playing cards . ommu icat d to oci ty

of Ant iquarie s,1 889 .

S e S e e K e e . e ue e e Schroe te r,Timon . pi lkart und art nspi l N d utsch pi l T D r . karte n, e rfunde n und mit Ve rse n be gle ite t v on . L 1 83 e ipzig, 8 .

Th e C G e e L 1722 . Se y mour,Richard . ourt am st r 5 ondon,

A C e e e W t L , Scott (Ge ne ral). omp ndium of asy Rul s of his 5 ondon 1 1 8 4 .

e u de C e e t (le C e Société de s Bibliophile s Fra nqais . J art s Tarots art s ” 4 Numérale s 5 Paris,1 84 .

M e e t D e Société Royale de s Antiquaire s de France . émoir s iss rtations 842 Paris,1 .

S e e 1 6 . 1 894 . Sothe by,W ilkinson and Hodge . al catalogu , Nov

1893 n e b a n . Strand Magazine for J . and Feb 5 contai ing two articl s y ” G Clulow e C . . on P culiar Play ing ards

- S Ge e D e e K e S il e t c . , Strobl,Andre as . istlich utsch art n p , 5 alzbach

1 69 1 .

T hini I e e e s e e r e e e il G a roc c . nstruzion n c sari p chi vol ss imparar iuoco

1 754 . dile tte vole de lli T a roc c hini di Bologna 5 Bologna,

K o V 1e r e Taroc - Spie l,sowol in dre y Pe rsone n zum nig als in wirklich n ” t N e 1 763 . Pe rsone n, e c . 5 urnb rg,

1872 . Tarocco,ossia Gine o de lla Partita 5 Bologna, T ARD AND PL IN 2 19 B O OK S RELA TING O C S CARD A Y G.

Tasche nbuch fur 1 80 1 5 with 8 plate s to Hudibras, de signe d by

D S e e D . e e . In e e e . . oltau and ngrav d by B rg r l ath r cas

T R E S The of Pla in C L 1 865 . aylor, ev . . . History y g ards 5 ondon,

T r A e C éme a u d e Roche brune , lphons . Notice sur un Je u de arte s attribué aux pre miere s Année s du Regne de Fra nqois e t sur un J 1 86 e u de 1760 5 Niort, 7 .

’ M K The D e e Van Re nsse lae r, . . vil s Pictur Books 5 a History of Playing

Cards 5 London,1892 .

’ W Die e de r W e i e l s c h S e ige l . Spie lkart n g e n ammlung 5 Le ipzig,

1 866 .

C e n t e oll ction of cutti gs,e c . ,mount d in a volume le tte re d Extracts on ” Cards .

222 INDEX .

Bo an 64 Co n e r N 4 t y , v , . , 6 Botze n,95 Cope nh age n,1 55,2 11 Bouvard,45 Cos t ume s,31,1 37,1 82,2 10 ’ Bre slau,1 2 7 Cotta s Karte n Almanach,1 1 7, Brianville ,24,42,65,1 2 2 Counter cards ,140 B o ade ards 108 Co e I L . S. 21 r c c , w ll, . , 1

B k P. 98 C e s k T 1 55 1 56 1 ruc , , r wic , . , , , 70 I 36 C r Brugada, . de, ime an W ar,1 1 5 Bruge s ,1 50 Cucu,28 Brus s e ls,1 51 ,1 52,2 1 3 Bub b le Companie s,147,1 66 DALLACASA,A 28 1 2 Dan e Buc hh old,F. , 7 s ,168 ' c mu ic Buﬁ on a ds 1 48 1 49 Darode s 6 o c r , , ,A. , 6 m n 1 43 Da mon 1 2 2 Biihl an ,A. , u t, ,1 99

Bull- ﬁght e rs,portraits of,33 Dave luy ,1 50,1 52 1 42 Da i I m A. . B . 35 Buol an,F. , v d, , C 4 De la Rue 5 Co . 1 Burde l, . , , 56,1 0 7,1 70 Burde l,J 5 7 De latre ,55 ’ De l E ine E 2 Burdoe s ,35 p , . , 1 3 d 1 49 De a Be — B r e s e ar s a S. 61 63 u l qu c , ll ll , ,, a 33 De mac ia 34 Bus cagli ,P. , , Buttisholz,1 4 De smare st ,J 61 De sprot t i,Abbé,1 0 CABINET CO U NCIL, 1 7 1 De s s oris ,39 Cadiz,35,36,41 De uts che Re ichs Karte ,7 7 Cae n,1 9 7 Diagonal cards ,2 9

1 D k e n - Calve rt,W . , 78 ic s ,Ch aracte rs from,1 7 1 Cambio,1 54 Die s s e nh ofe n,1 41 ,1 43 44 D e L 1 Cardaj at , i tz,I. . ,8 44 1 02 D on 44 Care y ,L. , , ij , ” Carte s a Rire , 59,60 Dinant,1 51 ” 0 8 8881,9 5 Docky ard, 1 72 1 2 Dodali 44 Cas sini,P. , ,J h a b r 44 D 6 C m e y, ody,N. , 9 D E 6 7 o . 80 Ch amb orn,I. , ll, , Chas s onne ris ,48 Domino cards ,29,1 69,2 1 2 Dond rf o o B. 6 1 1 Ch ast e lan ,Gr. ,8 , ,7 ,95, 09, 1 3 ” Ch at Botté, 200 Don Quixote ,9 7 h minad P 8 Do 6 C e e , . , tti, Do h r 1 3 Chicago,1 82 ug e ty ,A. , 8 ” Cignc,al,1 1,1 7,28 Dre ams , 1 76 6 Dre sde n 86 87 1 0 5 20 0 a ve . Cl ,I , 7 , . , , Dub s e t 44 22 e s G. o na t o B. Cod g ,G. , , D u B 1 5 1 i . off H 1 8 J . C e e ,A. . , bo s, ,

D o J . 1 52 Cois s ie ux ,J 57 ub is,J . , um a a a 5 1 5 1 6 T 1 52 Col b , ll , , , Dubois,J . , m n Colu b ian Souve ir Cards, Dufaud,P. ,67 1 4 1 51 Coly,J 1 Dupont,M . , 4 ma 34 Da ort G. 1 5 Co s ,S. , P ,J , 39 Comic cards ,1 1 3,1 20,1 75 Dura,S. , m l 2 1 Dure mouri 9 2 Co pos t e l a,D. , , Conj ui ing c ords ,1 76 Duval,1 98 INDEX . 223

EB 2 ERHARDT ,F. J 1 01, 0 7 Garge l cards ,75,76 Eb e rh ardt,J 1 0 1 Gat t e aux ,48,55,56,1 98 Eb r r e ha t,J G. ,9 6 Gaudais,J 60 Eck e l,N 1 28 Ge ne va,1 41 ,144 Empe rors ,Roman and Ge rman, Ge noa,5,1 7,2 1 ,33,36 Em e a rds 55 pir c , Ge ographical cards ,9,10 ,1 3,23,3 1, — Ens slin Laib lin,10 9 62 64,71,1 2 1 ,1 36,1 48,1 53,1 61 , Es te l,J 105 Et e illa 10 46 47 52—54 1 26 , , , , , Germany ,history of,81 E rur a 14 1 5 t i , , Gib e rt,56 Gib s on Gisb orne ,1 57 ACCHINA G 1 F . 9 , , Gib s on,Hunt So n,1 70 ’ Far s Ge o a h a h s well gr p ic l W i t,1 62 Gide ﬁls ,72

Fe it z in e r H . C . 5 g , ,7 Gil Blas ,74 1 ’ Fe r N. 98 , de, Gips e y s Las t Le gacy,1 75 F r ar 1 2 e r a, Giroux,74

F h e A. 1 32 e s c r, , Gis aine ,1 51 Fe s n Ba s S e 1 2 1 1 22 tu g ue pi l, , Glanz,J 82,83,90,91,1 06, 9 Fe t s c h e r,J . ,7 ,88,98,99,1 1 1,1 1 6 Glii c k z u 1 40 1 28,1 31 A B iib l . 79 8 G , . , , 9,99,100,1 0 7,1 17,

t s h r P P. 9 Fe c e , . , 1 23,1 25,1 31 2 2 P ne o,C . , i tt G6b l,C. ,79,89 F ore n e 1 3—1 5 1 7 l c , , Goodall Son,1 57,1 58

Pl6t ne r P. 75 , , Gorizia ( Gb rz ),5 Fo a a a 20 lli , ll , Goslar,87 n de la 67 Fo ,G. , Got t ric ht e r,J 75 ” Fons ec a,J 33 Grand Ch arm, 1 76 Forste r,J J 1 0 1,208 Grands Diab le s de s Ville s ,200 ' Fortuna ,alla,1 3 Grzit z ,1 28,208 — Fort une - te lling cards,1 0,46,47,52 54, Gre cs e t les T urcs,73 60,61 ,73,9 2,1 09,1 1 2 , 1 21 ,1 2 6, Gre nob le ,68

Gr ma d B. P 33 38 48 56 21 2 i u , , , , , , ” ort h s 1 2 r h im A 20 F y T ie ve , 7 G os e , . , 8 Fouque t,J 145 Gue re t,68 Fran e n s of 1 46 G m e nb e r F 6 c ,Ki g , u pp g, . , k 5— 8 95 1 9 Fran fort a/M. ,7 77, 7, ,9 6, 0 , 1 1 0,1 1 3- 1 1 5,1 2 3,1 24,1 32,1 33,200, HALL,1 58 206,20 7 Hall Banck s ,1 58,2 1 2 Frankfort,Riﬁe - me e ting at ,109,1 1 0 Halle ,1 1 5 Frankfort,vie ws of,1 14 Hamb urg,Views of,207,208 Frankf r 1 Hamilt on E 1 1 o a O . 23 3 t / , y ” ’ Fre s c h ot s Ve ne tian He raldry ,24 Hanau,9 6,1 1 1 Fre y ,J 79 Happy Couple s , 1 72 ” Frib ourg,1 2 7,1 41 Happy Familie s , 1 72 ’ Fulle r and T 1 6 Hard n s h s o a ards 181 ,S. . , 7 i g i t ric l c , Hardy ,J 1 58 GAILLARD ,47 Hasle bei Burgdorf,1 44

l r 1 H . 2 0 6 Ga de s,G. 97 Hauck, , 0 ,20 ld 1 24 Galle r,J 1 51 Haupo ,A. , Gar a Bo r 2 s e r 1 4 5 ci y e ,3 Hau ,J B. , Gare t ,J 68 He ge walt ,J Gm,1 03 He ic h ele J 133 Gare t,P. ,68 2 24 INDEX .

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