My playing card collection
Replicas of historical decks and regional patterns

Transalpine styles

Stuttgarter Kartenspiel, c. 1430
Replica Heimeran Verlag, 1979
48/52 cards
120×189 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–9 + banner 10
3 courts, German (2 suits female)
Ambraser Hofjagdspiel, c. 1440
Replica Piatnik Edition, 1995
54/56 cards
94×157 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–9 + banner 10
4 courts, German + queen
Ambraser Hofämterspiel, c. 1455
Replica Piatnik Edition, 1991
48 cards
99×139 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
2 courts (queen & king)
Flämisches Jagdkartenspiel, c. 1475
Replica Piatnik Edition, 1994
52 cards
70×138 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, French
Kartenspiel des Meisters PW, c. 1500
Replica Edition Leipzig, 1974
70+2 cards
70 mm ⌀
5 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
4 courts, German + queen
Hans Schäufelein, 1535
Replica Ansbacher Workshop, 2007
48+8 cards
52×87 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 2–10 + ace
3+1 courts, German + queen
Peter Flötner, c. 1540
Replica Rotterdam Press
48 cards
70×108.5 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 2-10
3 courts, German
Das Flötner’sche Kartenspiel, c. 1540
Replica Piatnik Edition, 1993
47/48 cards
59×105 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 3–10 + handpained deuce
3 courts, German
Virgil Solis, c. 1544
Replica Edition Popp, 1981
52 cards
70×103 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, French
Heinrich Hauck, 1585
Reconstruction Guinevere's Games, 2016
36/48+16 cards
57×89 mm
4 suits, German/Swiss (variant)
Pips 1–10
3 courts, German
Jost Amman, 1588
Replica Heimeran Verlag, 1973
50/52+2 cards (+1)
70×110 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, German
Jost Amman, 1588
Replica Edizioni il Meneghello, 1985
52 cards
68×108 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, German
Jost Amman, 1588
Replica ?
52 cards
66×102 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, German
Jost Amman: Charta Lusoria, 1588
Replica Homemade
52+2 cards
63×101 mm
4 suits, unique
Pips 1–10
3 courts, German
Bohemian pattern
Original Piatnik, 1927
32 cards
13×20 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 7–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Modern traditional woodcut
Original Handmade
52 cards
49×73 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 2–10 + banner 10/ace
3 courts, German
Bohemian pattern
Original DinoToys
32 cards
60.5×98.5 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 7–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Bavarian pattern
Original F.X. Schmid/ASS
36 cards (+1)
56×100 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 6–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Wilhelm Tell
Original DinoToys / Menox
32 cards
60×98 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 7–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Wilhelm Tell
Original Menox
32 cards
61×99 mm
4 suits, German
Pips 7–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Schaffhausen, c. 1828
Replica AG Müller, 1978
36 cards
57×89 mm
4 suits, Swiss
Pips 6–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Jass
Original ?
36 cards
57×89
4 suits, Swiss
Pips 6–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Transformation, 1850–60
Replica GMZ Peterhof, 2010
52 cards
65×93 mm
4 suits, French
Pips 1–10 (transformed)
3 courts, French
Transformation, 1880
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava
52 cards
65×93 mm
4 suits, French
Pips 1–10 (transformed)
3 courts, English
Neue Deutsche Spielkarte, 1883
Reproduction
32 cards
55×92 mm
4 suits, German (variant)
Pips 7–10 + deuce
3 courts, German
Muggur, 1922
Reproduction Þjóðminjasafn Íslands, c. 2000
52+3 cards
× mm
4 suits, French
Pips 1–10
3 courts, Icelandic; 3 jokers
Sumio Kawakami (1939)
Reproduction Okuno Karuta / Nintendo
52+1+1 cards
63×89 mm
4 suits, French
Pips 1–10
3 courts, English; 1 joker

Cisalpine styles

«Morisca» c. 1390
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
40/48 cards
69×97 mm
4 suits, Portuguese (variant)
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
«Morsica» [sic] c. 1390
Reconstruction Guinevere's Games, 2016
40/48+12 cards
57×89 mm
4 suits, Portuguese (variant)
Pips 1–10
3 courts, Latin
Oberdeutscher Stecher, c. 1496
Replica Edition Leipzig, 1977
48 cards
71×130 mm
4 suits, Portuguese (variant)
Pips 1–9 + banner 10
3 courts, Portuguese
Spanish, c. 1574
Replica Real Academia de la Historia, 2001
48 cards (+2)
62×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Spanish, 1610
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
48 cards
53×86 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Spanish, 1647
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava
48 cards
41×74 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Trappola, Austria, 1782
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
36 cards
60×145 mm
4 suits, Italian (1 variant)
Pips 1–2, 7–10
3 courts, Latin
Baraja Constitucional, 1822
Replica Naipes de la Cigüeña, 1989
48 cards (+2)
55×88 mm
4 suits, Unusual (Latin style)
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Unusual (Lions for kings)
Baraja Mitologica, 1815
Replica Heraclio Fournier
48 cards (+2)
61×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
Pedro Comas, 1829
Replica Naipes Comas, 1987
48 cards (+2)
60×90 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
Portuguese, c. 1860
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
48 cards
55×83 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
A Todos Alumbra, 1878
Original Léonard Biermans, Turnhout, c.1880
40 cards (×2)
58.5×88 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–7
3 courts, Spanish
Maghreb 26, 19th c
Original Maghreb
40 cards
56×86 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–7
3 courts, Spanish
Spanish Nº 1
Original Heraclio Fournier
48+2 cards
61×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Spanish Nº 35
Original Heraclio Fournier
48+2 cards
61×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Mas Reynals
Original Varitemas S.L., ≤ 2015
48+2 cards
64×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin
Nou Fervi
Original Nou Fervi S.L., ≤ 2015
48+2 cards
62×95 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Latin

Non-European styles

«Mulūk wa-nuwwāb» c. 1500
Replica / reconstruction Jan Bauwens/Aurelia Books/Carta Mundi 1972/77
47/52+9 cards
75×196 mm
4 suits, Mamluk
Pips 1–10
3 (+1) courts, Mamluk
Mogul Ganjifa, c. 1785
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
96 cards
61 mm ⌀
8 suits, Persian
Pips 1–10
2 courts, Persian
Tenshō Karuta
Reconstruction Miike playing cards and histury material museum
48+2 cards
57×89 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
Tenshō Karuta
Reconstruction Homemade
48 cards
35×63 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
Unsun Karuta
Replica Virginia and Harold Wayland, 1981
75 cards
48×73 mm
5 suits, Unsun
Pips 1–9
6 courts, Unsun
Hyakunin Isshu Uta Karuta, c. 1750
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
60/200 cards
50×73 mm
2 «suits»
48/100 Yomifuda
12/100 Torifuda
Apache playing cards, c. 1875
Photos Harold and Virginia Wayland, 1972
47/48 cards
56×89 mm
4 suits, Spanish
Pips 1-9 (irregularly)
3 courts, Spanish
Mekuri Karuta – Kurofuda
Original (reprint) Nintendo
48+1 cards
33×54 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–9
3 courts, Portuguese
Kabu Karuta – Komaru
Original (reprint) Ōishi
40+1+1 cards
31×51 mm
1 suit, ōru (coins)
Pips 1–9
1 court, sōta (knave)
Hanafuda – Echigobana, 19th c
Reproduction Ōishi
48 cards
50×81 mm
12 suits, months
4 cards per suit
25 specially marked cards

Trionfi – Tarocchi – Tarot – Tarock

Visconti Tarots, c. 1451?
Reconstruction Lo Scarabeo, 2002
74/78+4 cards
60×115 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 19+2 trumps
Sola Busca Tarot, c. 1491?
Reconstruction Lo Scarabeo, 2000
78 cards (+2)
66×120 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10, illustrated
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarot de Paris, c. 1620?
Replica André Dimanche/Grimaud/Sivilixi, 1985/2012
78 cards (+2)
69×123.5 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10, illustrated
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarot Jacques Vieville, c. 1650
Replica Editions Sivilixi, 2012
78 cards (+2)
69×126 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarot Jacques Vieville, c. 1650
Replica Héron, 1984
78 cards (+2)
61×120 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarot Jean Noblet, c. 1650
Replica Jean-Claude Flornoy, 2007
76/78+2 cards
61×94 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarocchino Mitelli (Bologna), c. 1660
Replica Lo Scarabeo, 2017
62 cards (+1)
59×122 mm
4 suits, Spanish (variant)
Pips 1, 6–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarocco Bolognese (Mitelli), c. 1660
Replica Il Meneghello, 1992
62 cards (+1)
68×140 mm
4 suits, Spanish (variant)
Pips 1, 6–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Tarot Jean Dodal, c. 1701
Replica Jean-Claude Flornoy, 2009
78 cards
73×132 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Flemish Tarot (Vandenborre) 1780
Replica Carta Mundi, 1984
78 cards
70×120 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Minchiate Fiorentine, c. 1790
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
97 cards
61×105 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 40 trumps
Minchiate Fiorentine, c. 1820
Replica Il Meneghello, 1986 (2nd ed. 1992)
97 cards
57×96 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 40 trumps
J. Gaudais Tarot, c. 1860
Replica Fournier
78+2 cards
60×100 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Wiener Secession Tarot
Replica Lo Scarabeo, 2019
56 cards
56×116 mm
4 suits, French
Pips 1–4/7–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Rider Waite Tarot, 1910
Reproduction Rider, 1999
78 cards (+2)
69.5×120 mm
4 suits, Unusual (Latin style)
Pips 1–10, illustrated
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Ancien Tarot de Marseille, 1930
Reproduction Grimaud, 1981
78 cards (+2)
65×123 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Trionfi
Fool, 21 trumps
Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot, 1947
Reproduction AG Müller, 1986
78+2 cards
70×110 mm
4 suits, Unusual (Latin style)
Pips 1–10, illustrated
4 courts, Unusual
Fool, 21+2 trumps
Tarocco Piemontese (N. 50)
Original Dal Negro, 1965?
78 cards (+2)
62×116 mm
4 suits, Italian
Pips 1–10
4 courts, Tarot
Fool, 21 trumps
Sicilian Tarot
Original Modiano / US Games Systems, 1981
61 cards (+0/1)
52×83 mm
4 suits, Portuguese
Pips 4/5–10
4 courts, Portuguese + Queen
2 Fools, 20 trumps

Cuckoo-type

Gnav, c. 1850
Replica Skalk, 2001
42 cards
56×87 mm
1 suit, roman numbers
Pips 0–12 (×2)
5 high & 3 low trumps (×2)
Kille, 1890
Replica Diputación Foral de Alava, 2004
42 cards
60×89 mm
1 suit, fleur-de-lis
Pips 1–12 (×2)
6 high & 3 low trumps (×2)
Gnav
Original Damm, c. 1950
42 cards
52×85 mm
1 suit, arabic numbers
Pips 0–12 (×2)
5 high & 3 low trumps (×2)

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