A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations
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33087583
Description
- Title
- A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations
- Contributor
- Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
- Published / Created
- [1815?]
- Publication Place
- London and England London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Description
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BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 133: Title label on case shaved with place of publication wanting. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Title from slipcase.
Date inferred from reference to the re-establishment of a "legitimate monarchy" in France. - Provenance
- Edward J. Cohen; 2012-11-08;
- Extent
- 32 cards : 106 x 66 mm, in case 112 x 67 x 18 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Digitization Note
- Blank versos not digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 397
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Specimens
Pictorial works
Playing cards
Game cards
Educational games
Engravings - Material
- hand-colored ; and engraving
- Resource Type
- text and still image
- Subject (Geographic)
-
England
Asia
Europe
Africa
America - Subject (Topic)
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Playing Cards
Manners and customs
Costume
Description and travel - Subjects
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Playing Cards > England > Specimens
Manners and customs > Pictorial works
Costume > Pictorial works
Asia > Description and travel
Europe > Description and travel
Africa > Description and travel
America > Description and travel
Wightman, Julia P. (Julia Parker), 1909-1994 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11333489
- Object ID (OID)
- 33087583