[Uncut sheet of 19th century Austrian playing cards].

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Title: [Uncut sheet of 19th century Austrian playing cards].
Creator: Seifried, Ignaz, playing card maker
Contributor: Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published / Created: [1860?]
Publication Place: W. Neustadt and Austria Wiener Neustadt
Publisher: I. Seifried
Description: BEIN AUSsheet88: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Title devised by cataloger.
Uncut sheet of 16 court cards (A, K-J).
French suit system.
Original design: Kings hold sceptres; Qeens: Flora; Venus; Juno; Diana; Jacks hold spears.
Aces: Montreux // Staubbach; Thune // Jungfrau; S. Bernhard // Lausanne; Tells Kapelle // S. Gotthard.
Extent: 16 prints on 1 sheet : 82 x 52 mm, sheet 351 x 230 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: German

Genre: Specimens
Pictorial works
Playing cards
Material: black and white ; and engraving
Resource Type: text and still image
Subject (Geographic): Austria
Switzerland
Subject (Topic): Playing cards
Subjects: Playing cards > Austria > Specimens
Switzerland > Pictorial works
Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892-1941 > Ownership
Cary, Mary Flagler > Ownership

Access: Public
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