Standard playing cards (E. C. Aurilion, Chalon-sur-Saône, printed sheet c. 1750) (Q14601)

✎ Add to or edit this entry — web form for logged-in members

Q14601

maker

E. C. Aurilion

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

10

place of origin

Chalon-sur-Saône

publication date

1750 (circa)

maker's mark

JS: AURILION

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA sheet 129, Bd. 2, 199-200)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA sheet 129)

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

• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Druckbogen FRA sheet 129 (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1750), Chalon-sur-Saône 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.