Jeu des Fables [playing cards]
Jeu des Fables [playing cards]
- Name
- Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin, Jean, 1595-1676 (Author)
- Title
- Jeu des Fables [playing cards]
- Abstract
- Cards show mythological figures including: Jason, Pigmalion, Les neuf Muses, Neptune, Acteon, Jupiter
- Collection Name
- Albert Field Collection of Playing Cards
- Shelf Location
- Box no. FRANCE, Card filed under: Subject-Literature
- Accession Number
- F0253
- Subjects
- Mythology, Classical
- Format
- playing cards; prints
- Genre
- Intaglio prints
- Origin Information
- France
- Date
- 1644
- Physical Description
- 51 cards mounted : intaglio prints ; individual card 92 x 58 mm
- Note
- Physical details: 1 card missing
- Card deck type: Nonstandard educational deck
- Card suit type: French suits
- Field's classification: Lit (Literature)
- Language
- French
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- Also In
- Albert Field Collection of Playing Cards
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D85H8ZXG