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Artist/Maker	S. & J. Fuller (maker)
Place of origin	London (made)

Ace of Spades playing card, with 1808 duty stamp; Lettered 'G.III Rex. Saml. & Josh. Fuller' and numbered '13'; Engraving print.

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Categories	Prints Entertainment & Leisure Playing Cards & Tarot Cards
Object type	Playing card
Materials and techniques	engraving print Printing Ink Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description	Ace of Spades playing card, with 1808 duty stamp; Engraving print; By S. & J. Fuller; London; 1808.
Physical description	Ace of Spades playing card, with 1808 duty stamp; Lettered 'G.III Rex. Saml. & Josh. Fuller' and numbered '13'; Engraving print.
Dimensions	Cut to height: 10.8cm Cut to width: 6.2cm Dimensions taken from: Hamilton, Jean. Playing Cards in the Victoria & Albert Museum. Victoria & Albert Museum. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. London, 1988.
Marks and inscriptions	Lettered 'G.III Rex. Saml. & Josh. Fuller' and numbered '13'.
Credit line	Given by Mrs I. W. Bailey
Bibliographic references	Hamilton, Jean. Playing Cards in the Victoria & Albert Museum. Victoria & Albert Museum. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. London, 1988, p.47, ill. Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings ACCESSIONS 1950, London, 1962.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.851-1950

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O595200/playing-card-s--j/

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