Standard playing cards (Frommann & Morian, Darmstadt, c. 1885, I) (Q14741)

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Q14741

maker

Frommann & Morian

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

32

place of origin

Darmstadt

publication date

1885 (circa)

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 14, Bd. 1, 206)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 14)

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

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

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1885), Darmstadt belonged to the territory of Deutsches Kaiserreich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.