Playing Card
1820-8 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Playing cards.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woodcut, colour stencil, engraving |
| Brief description | Playing cards (40 from a pack of 52) with full-length figures. Published by T.Creswick. Woodcut and colour stencil, English, 1820-8. |
| Physical description | Playing cards. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered on the ace of Spades with the publisher's name, duty etc. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr A. V. Thais |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.270:14-1951 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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