Great Mogul superior cards

Description

Title: Great Mogul superior cards
Contributor: Österr. Spielkarten Fabriks-Gesellschaft, playing card maker.
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published / Created: [between 1887 and 1904]
Publication Place: Wien and Austria Vienna
Publisher: K. k. aus. priv. Österr. Spielkarten Fabriks-Gesellschaft
Description: BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 857: Imperfect: Top of wrapper only. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards. Wrapper housed separately with call number: PLAYING CARDS GEN 858.
Title from wrapper.
Playing card maker operated between 1887 and 1904. See W. Altfahrt. Wiener Kartenmacher des 19. Jhs.
French suit system.
Composition of deck: 52 (A, K, Q, J, 10-2).
Issued in wrapper, orange on yellow.
Provenance: Mary Flagler Cary; 1967.
Extent: 52 cards : 95 x 64 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: Imperfect: Lacking 10 of clubs.
Language: German

Genre: Specimens
Playing cards
English pattern
Lithographs
Material: color ; and lithography
Resource Type: text and still image
Subject (Geographic): Austria
Subject (Topic): Playing cards
Subjects: Playing cards > Austria > Specimens
Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892-1941 > Ownership
Cary, Mary Flagler > Ownership

Access: Public
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