Deutsche Karte (Hersteller unbekannt, Deutschland, um 1800, I) (Q15129)

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Q15129

maker

unknown (investigated)

Possibly identical to

Kinderkarte (Deutschland, um 1810)

Suit system

German-suited

number of cards

32

place of origin

Holy Roman Empire

publication date

1800 (circa)

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 457, Bd. 1, 303)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 457)

Source

• A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981)
• Radau/Himmelheber: Spielkarten (BNM vol. 21, 1991)

Rights status

work in the public domain

Cards

• 
  Leaves-King (German)
• 
  Hearts-Ace (German)
• 
  Hearts-9 (German)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1800), Heiliges Römisches Reich belonged to the territory of Heiliges Römisches Reich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.