Standard playing cards (J. J. Saint Viteux, Liège, c. 1800) (Q13887)

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Q13887

maker

J. J. Saint Viteux

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

40

place of origin

Liège

publication date

1800 (circa)

maker's mark

Manufacture de J. J. Saint Viteaux, Rue St Severin No 711, a Liège

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. BEL 15, Bd. 1, 74)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. BEL 15)

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

• 
  Diamonds-King (French)
• 
  Spades-Jack (French)
• 
  Clubs-King (French)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1800), Lüttich belonged to the territory of Erste Französische Republik. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.