Tarot (Jean François Tourcaty Fils, Marseille, c. 1770) (Q14351)

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Q14351

maker

Jean-François Tourcaty

card type

Tarot

Suit system

Italian-suited

number of cards

78

place of origin

Marseille

publication date

1770 (circa)

maker's mark

2D: I FRANCOIS TOURCATY FILS ANNO

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA 169, Bd. 1, 158)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA 169)

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

• 
  Cups-King (Italian)
• 
  Cups-Jack (Italian)
• 
  Trump X

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1770), Marseille belonged to the territory of Königreich Frankreich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.