Standard playing cards (Jordan Fouquet, Amsterdam, c. 1800) (Q15389)

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Q15389

maker

Jordan Fouquet

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

52

place of origin

Amsterdam

publication date

1800 (circa)

maker's mark

JC: JORDAN | FOUQUET · AS: Holland | Belasting Drie Stuyvers

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. HOL 3, Bd. 2, 4)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. HOL 3)

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-Ace (French)
• 
  Spades-King (French)

Tax stamps

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