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    • Title:Feronica's hierogryphical riddles.
    • Published/Created:[England] : [publisher not identified], [early 19th century]
    • Physical Description:24 cards : hand-colored, engraved ; 10 x 6 cm, in box 11 x 8 x 3 cm
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: GV1199 .F47 Flat
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
       
    • Local Notes:BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 152: A small strip of paper is pasted at the foot of the engraving on the front cover. Autograph: C. Harington, Esq. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
    • Notes:Title and place of publication from box top.
    • Summary:A set of 24 hand-colored engraved rebus cards, housed in a wooden box with sliding cover. Hand colored engravings are pasted to both sides of the the sliding cover.
    • Format:Visual Material
    • Subjects:Playing cards--England--Specimens.
      Picture puzzles--Specimens.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Harington, C.--Autograph.
    • Genre/Form:Playing cards.
      Rebuses.
      Game cards.
      Engravings.
    • Also listed under:Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
      England.