Tarot (Johann Georg Steiger, Vienna, 1842) (Q13701)

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Q13701

maker

Johann Georg Steiger

card type

Tarot

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

54

place of origin

Vienna

publication date

1842

maker's mark

I.G. Steiger Wien 1842

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. AUS 43, Bd. 1, 13)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. AUS 43)

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

• 
  Hearts-1 (Tarot)
• 
  Spades-King (Tarot)
• 
  Clubs-Jack (Tarot)
• 
  Trump II

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1842), Wien belonged to the territory of Kaisertum Österreich. In the window 1832 to 1852, the following applied there:

Tax system	Sovereign	valid from	to
Österr. Kronland-Stempel 1850–1857 (Doppeladler)	Kaisertum Österreich	1850	1857
Österr. Stempelpatent 1808	Kaisertum Österreich	1808	1918

View 16 tax stamps from 1832 to 1852