The devil's picture-books. A history of playing cards (1890)
Van Rensselaer, John King, Mrs., 1848-1925 · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 92
he suits and therespective value of the common cards were alsodistinguished : — COLOURS. MARKS. 1. Fawn. Something like a pineapple in a shallow cup. 2. Black. A red spot with a white centre. 3. Brown. A tulwar, or sword. 4. White. A grotesque kind of head. 5. Green. Something like a parasol…
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