The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 206
soonmade his fortune by painting this representation, which was adopted by St.Bernard as his device. Although in every direction similar censures were directed against cards. PLAYIXGCARDS. 57 they iieverlliclcss did not fail t(j cjiiu> iiiiicli into faoliion, especially in Italv;and to have a… … Figs. 155 and 156.—Jean Dunois, Kinir Alexander, Julius Ca?sar, King Arthur, Charles the Great, and Godefroide Bouillon. From ancient coloured T\ood-Engravings; prints analogous to the first Playing-Cards of theFifteenth Centurj-. (Bibl. Nat., Paris, Department of Manuscripts.) krge quantity of…
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