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    • Title:Cartas de jogar ; para os jogos do Voltarete, Whist, Monte, Bezigue, e Bluff.
    • Publication:Alcântara, Lisbon, Portugal : J. J. Nunes, [1900?]
    • Physical Description:52 cards : color ; 91 x 61 mm
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:Unavailable- email beinecke.library@yale.edu for status

      • Call Number: POR1
      • Status:No information available 
       
    • Medium:lithography
    • Local Notes:BEIN POR1: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
    • Notes:Title from wrapper.
      Suit system: French.
      Type: XP-2
      Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2].
      Aces: Ace of Spades: Lurlei // Bingen; Ace of Hearts: Bad Ems // Nassau; Ace of Diamonds: Siebengebirg // Pfuls u Canp; Ace of Clubs: Rheinalein // Stolzenfels.
      Court Cards: Courts in hearts switched with diamonds; Queen of Spades holds flower; Queen of Hearts faces to left, holds flower straight up.
      Pip Cards: 4 of Diamonds: J.J. NUNES / ALCANTARA / LISBOA.
      Issued in blue wrapper.
      Taxation stamp on 6 of Diamonds: [heraldic device] / PAGOU 100 RS. DE IMPOSTO DO SELLO.
    • Format:Visual Material
    • References:Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, POR1
    • Subjects:Playing cards--Portugal--Specimens.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892-1941--Ownership.
      Cary, Mary Flagler--Ownership.
    • Genre/Form:Playing cards.
      Tax stamps (Printing)
    • Also listed under:J. J. Nunes, playing card maker.
      Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
      Portugal--Lisbon.