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I love this Signora’s posts on pre-17th century playing cards!

Originally posted on Lady Heather Hall:

  These cards are based, with influences of other specimens, on a pack known to have been in Sylvia Mann’s collection, and is dated pre-1600.
The Jacks in this particular pack are a macho lot!
When this pattern was produced, colors included yellow and red (most cards do), as well as…

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