Fortune-telling cards (Fisher & Brother, Philadelphia, c. 1830) (Q15946)

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Q15946

Also known as

AMERICAN FORTUNE TELLING CARDS

maker

Fisher & Brother

card type

fortune-telling cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

36

place of origin

Philadelphia

publication date

1830 (circa)

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. USA 130, Bd. 2, 136)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. USA 130)

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-King (French)
• 
  Spades-Queen (French)
• 
  Spades-Jack (French)