Standard playing cards (Jean Imbard, Aix-en-Provence, printed sheet c. 1720) (Q14635)
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maker
card type
Suit system
place of origin
publication date
1720 (circa)
maker's mark
JS: JE AN IMBARD · QD: VIVE LES BONS ENFANTS | QUI IOUENT SOUVENT · JC: JEAN IMBARD
Described in
A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA sheet 163, Bd. 2, 204-205)
Collection
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA sheet 163)
Source
Rights status
work in the public domain
Cards
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King (French, suit undetermined)
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King (French, suit undetermined)
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King (French, suit undetermined)
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King (French, suit undetermined)
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Queen (French, suit undetermined)
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Queen (French, suit undetermined)
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Queen (French, suit undetermined)
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Queen (French, suit undetermined)
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Jack (French, suit undetermined)
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Jack (French, suit undetermined)
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Druckbogen FRA sheet 163 (Keller, Cary Collection)
Tax stamps
At the time of this pack (1720), Aix-en-Provence 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.