BEIN HOL28: Imperfect: ace of marigolds; jack of shields; king of quatrefoils, queen of marigolds; 6, 2 of grapes; 10, 9, 2 of shields; 7, 3 of quatrefoils; 10, 6 of marigolds. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Suit system: grapes, shields, quatrefoils, marigolds., Type: original design., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2], CourtCards: Ks (except king of marigolds), Qs seated., and A single French suit sign appears at the bottom of each card. The cards are intended to provide instruction in Latin. Pips are incorporated into the design of each card.
Manuscript, on paper, in Middle Dutch, in unidentified hand, containing a collection of Middle Dutch devotional texts. Including a variety of prayers, catechetical texts, and mystical texts from authors such as Jan Brugman, Jacobus van Gruitrode, and Mechteld of Hackeborn. Bound in parchment. Rubricated
Description:
In Middle Dutch., Layout: single column of 23-34 lines., Script: Gothica Hybrida., Title devised by cataloger., Ownership inscription on back flyleaf: peeter reijnen behoort diet boek toe..., Ownership inscription on front flyleaf: joannes reijnen., Borrowers' inscriptions of Anthonius Scheijmans, Matthijs Colen, Gerardus Renette on front and back flyleaves in this form: Memoriael voor [name] heeft dit boeck geleent in dit jaer [year]., Decoration: rubrication throughout., Binding: vellum binding in wallet style with metal clasp., Kept in modern green box with hinging lid., and Bookseller description available.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Netherlands
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Devotional literature, Dutch, and Prayer books
BEIN HOL32: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., French suit system., Type: Original design., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]., Aces: A-C., and CourtCards: R-Roi? (king); D-Dame? (queen); P-Prins? (jack): Ks, crowned suit signs.
Linden, Jacobus van der, -1688, playing card maker
Published / Created:
[1680?]
Call Number:
HOL1
Image Count:
100
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
BEIN HOL1: Imperfect: Lacking Jack of Hearts, 3 of Hearts, 2 of Diamonds. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., French suit system., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]., Court cards: King of Spades : David; Queen of Spades: BARBERA: Jack of Spades: JACOBUS VAN DER LINDE: King of Hearts: JULES CESAR: Queen of Hearts: HELENE: King of Diamonds: K: CAREL: Jack of Diamonds: CAPIT NELV: King of Clubs: HECTOR: Jack of Clubs: JACOBUS VAN DER LINDE., and Pip cards: 4 of Hearts: Knecht.
