Tarot (Carl Heinrich Zoelcke, Leipzig, c. 1820) (Q15310)

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Q15310

maker

Carl Heinrich Zoelcke

card type

Tarot

Suit system

French-suited

Theme

Literature tarot

number of cards

78

place of origin

Leipzig

publication date

1820 (circa)

maker's mark

JS: Bei C.H. Zoelcke in Leipzig

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 640, Bd. 1, 341)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 640)

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-Cavalier (Tarot)
• 
  Hearts-Jack (Tarot)
• 
  Trump I
• 
  Single card

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1820), Leipzig belonged to the territory of Königreich Sachsen. In the window 1810 to 1830, the following applied there:

Tax system	Sovereign	valid from	to
Sächsische General-Accise auf Spielkarten (Akzisestempel, ca. 1717–ca. 1815)	Königreich Sachsen	1717	1815
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1806–1819 (Königskrone, IMPOST)	Königreich Sachsen	1806	1819
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1819–1834 (roter Wertstempel)	Königreich Sachsen	1819	1834

View 11 tax stamps from 1810 to 1830