Deutsche Karte (Hersteller unbekannt, Deutschland, Druckbogen 1558) (Q15346)

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Q15346

maker

unknown (investigated)

Suit system

German-suited

number of cards

8

place of origin

Holy Roman Empire

publication date

1558

maker's mark

3H: 1558

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER sheet 243, Bd. 2, 218)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER sheet 243)

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-Ace (German)
• 
  Hearts-7 (German)
• 
  Hearts-3 (German)
• 
  Hearts-4 (German)
• 
  Bells-8 (German)
• 
  Bells-6 (German)
• 
  Bells-3 (German)
• 
  Single card
• 
  Druckbogen GER sheet 243 (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1558), 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.