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 221
Tiiological trace to be found in the oldGerman language of the words ndib, ndihi, or nay pes. Cards were calledBnofc, that is, letters; the game itself Sjnelhriefe, game of letters; theearliest cardmakers were Briefemaler, painters of letters. The four suits ofthe Briefe were neither Italian nor…
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