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Metadata
Object Name |
The Philosophers Cards |
Object ID# |
MC 1032 |
Artist (original) |
Cardmaker: Master Gayant |
Date |
Published in 1793 |
Description |
This pack of cards of outstanding distinction was published in Paris by Master Gayant in the year 11. The Philosophers have replaced the Kings, the Virtues, the Queens and the Soldiers of the Republic, the Knaves. |
Place of Origin |
Paris France |
Medium |
1 pack of cards |
Metzger Location |
Gallery |
Location of Original |
Bibliotheque Nationale Paris |
Dimensions Details |
53 Cards |