Standard playing cards (Johann Ernst Backofen, Nuremberg, printed sheet c. 1830) (Q15326)
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card type
Suit system
place of origin
publication date
1830 (circa)
maker's mark
DA: I. E. BACKOFEN · Zehner durch „X" bezeichnet
Described in
A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER sheet 223, Bd. 2, 215)
Collection
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER sheet 223)
Source
Rights status
work in the public domain
Cards
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Acorns-Ace (German) -
Acorns-King (German) -
Acorns-Ober (German) -
Acorns-Unter (German) -
Leaves-Ace (German) -
Leaves-King (German) -
Leaves-Ober (German) -
Leaves-Unter (German) -
Hearts-King (German) -
Hearts-King (German) -
Hearts-Unter (German) -
Hearts-10 (German) -
Bells-King (German) -
Bells-Ober (German) -
Bells-Unter (German) -
Bells-10 (German) -
Druckbogen GER sheet 223 (Keller, Cary Collection)
Tax stamps
At the time of this pack (1830), Nürnberg belonged to the territory of Königreich Bayern. In the window 1820 to 1840, the following applied there:
| Tax system | Sovereign | valid from | to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1817–1826 (Siegelamts-Buchstaben) | Königreich Bayern | 1817 | 1826 |
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1826–1837 (Kreisnamen) | Königreich Bayern | 1826 | 1837 |
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1837–1849 (historische Kreisnamen) | Königreich Bayern | 1837 | 1849 |