Playing card

Museum Object Number 1953.0010.040

Object Name

Playing card

Category

Toys and Games

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

James Swan (Artist)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1805-1810

Materials

Paper; Ink

Techniques

Printed, Hand lettered

Dimensions (inches)

4.56 (L) , 3 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.582 (L) , 7.62 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] 05/09/2006 Sotheby's : Natural History, Travel, Atlases & Maps. Lot 127
• Edition of Robert Morden's geographic playing cards, Lot 127
[Book] Tooley, R. V. 1970 Maps and Map-makers. 140 p.
• Information on Robert Morden, pages 71 and 83