Das astronomische Kartenspiel, das ist : Kunstrichtige Abbildung aller Gestirne am Himmel ober und unter der Erden zu Behuf der lehrgierigen Jugend, gleich den geographischen und historischen Spielkarten verfassetHarsdörffer, Georg Philipp, 1607-1658, conceptorMDCLXXIV [1674]gerBEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 2: Imperfect: partial loss of text due to worming. Formerly owned by James Wilson Rimington-Wilson and Captain H.E. Rimington-Wilson. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.Title and imprint from booklet.German suit system.Composition of deck: 52 (A, K, O, U, 10-2).Comprises twelve court cards with the signs of the Zodiac and forty pip cards numbered one to ten for each suit.Engravings are derived from illustrations in Johannes Bayer's Uranometria (1603).