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Published / Created:: [1805?]
Call Number:: IRA2
Image Count:: 10
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN IRA2: Imperfect: Lacking all except Padishah, Bibi, Lion (2), Sarbaz. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Suit system: padishah, bibi, lion, lakkat, sarbaz., Type: As-Nas, Composition of deck: 20 or 25 [Padishah, Bibi, Lion, Lakkat, Sarbaz]., and Padishah kneels on throne with prince; Bibi sits in chair with small boy in her lap; Lion attacks stag; Sarbaz is depicted as a youth with two dogs.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Iran
Subject (Topic):: Playing cards
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Deck of As-Nas playing cards made in Iran, circa 1805].

Published / Created:: [1860?]
Call Number:: IRA12
Image Count:: 40
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN IRA12: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Suit system: padishah, bibi, lion, lakkat, sarbaz., Type: As-Nas., Composition of deck: 20 [Padishah, Bibi, Lion, Lakkat, Sarbaz]., and Some background colors are different from the standard arrangement: Padishah, yellow instead of green, is in military costume; Bibi, red instead of yellow, is seated with her breasts visible; Lion and stag struggle; Lakkat, green instead of red, stands holding shawl; Sarbaz with rifle.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Iran
Subject (Topic):: Playing cards
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Deck of As-Nas playing cards made in Iran, circa 1860].