Französische Karte (Jean Payen, Avignon, um 1730) (Q14322)

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Q14322

maker

Jean Payen

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

52

place of origin

Avignon

publication date

1730 (circa)

maker's mark

JD: J. PAYEN

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA 138, Bd. 1, 153)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA 138)

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

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1730), Avignon belonged to the territory of Kirchenstaat. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.