Educational cards (Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam, c. 1720) (Q15392)

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Q15392

Also known as

JEU DE GEOGRAPHIE

maker

P. Mortier

card type

educational cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

52

place of origin

Amsterdam

publication date

1720 (circa)

maker's mark

JEU DE GEOGRAPHIE

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. HOL 32, Bd. 2, 10)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. HOL 32)

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

• 
  Spades-Ace (French)
• 
  Spades-Ace (French)
• 
  Spades-Jack (French)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1720), Amsterdam belonged to the territory of Republik der Vereinigten Niederlande. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.