Tarot (Joseph Henseler, Kempten, print block c. 1780, I) (Q13446)

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Q13446

maker

Henseler, Joseph

card type

Tarot

Suit system

Italian-suited

place of origin

Kempten

publication date

1780 (circa)

maker's mark

4D: JH · Trumpf IIII: IO | SEPH | HENSE | LE KA. | MA. IN | RAUNS

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER block 7, Bd. 2, 242)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER block 7)

Source

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981)

Rights status

work in the public domain

Cards

• 
  Druckstock GER block 7a (Keller, Cary Collection)
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  Druckstock GER block 7b (Keller, Cary Collection)
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  Druckstock GER block 7c (Keller, Cary Collection)
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  Druckstock GER block 7d (Keller, Cary Collection)
• 
  Druckstock GER block 7a (Keller, Cary Collection)
• 
  Druckstock GER block 7b (Keller, Cary Collection)
• 
  Druckstock GER block 7c (Keller, Cary Collection)
• 
  Druckstock GER block 7d (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1780), Kempten belonged to the territory of Heiliges Römisches Reich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.