The World of Playing Cards Blog
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The World of Playing Cards Blog is where we review creative playing card enterprises from around the world. The World of Playing Cards is a living encyclopedia of the history and visual art of playing cards. Our mission is to make a contribution to the public awareness and appreciation of this fascinating and ancient subject that encompasses so much of social involvement, play, history, and art.
The World of Playing Cards Blog
1d ago
XIX century ‘Mlle Lenormand’ cartomancy deck by Daveluy, Bruges ..read more
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4d ago
Austrian artist Karl Korab’s first pack, displaying his use of different techniques ..read more
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1w ago
Historical covered bridges with photography by Bill Miller, 2006 ..read more
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2w ago
An original and imaginative feminist tarot based on Goddess energy ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
2w ago
54 different card designs including people, animals, flowers, costumes and ornaments popular during the nineteenth century ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
3w ago
An attractive XV century French-suited design from Rouen became the standard English & Anglo-American pattern ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
3w ago
Special version of Iroha Karuta, a traditional Japanese matching game, made for Hino City, Tokyo ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
1M ago
Traditional Japanese matching game played mainly by children ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
1M ago
O-Shlemiel card game with Yiddish words and phrases ..read more
The World of Playing Cards Blog
1M ago
2 x uncoloured proof sheets of archaic Spanish-suited playing cards produced for “New Spain”, possibly clandestinely ..read more