Standardkarten (C. Cassiere, Frankreich, Druckbogen um 1760) (Q14600)

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Q14600

maker

C. Cassiere

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

8

place of origin

Kingdom of France

publication date

1760 (circa)

maker's mark

Hofkarten: GD THIERS · JC: C CASSIERE

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA sheet 128, Bd. 2, 199)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA sheet 128)

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-King (French)
• 
  Hearts-Queen (French)
• 
  Diamonds-King (French)
• 
  Diamonds-Queen (French)
• 
  Spades-King (French)
• 
  Spades-King (French)
• 
  Spades-Jack (French)
• 
  Clubs-King (French)
• 
  Druckbogen FRA sheet 128 (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1760), Königreich Frankreich 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.