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Playing cards were initially developed in the Western world soon after the invention of printing, around the 15th century. Before that, they were made by hand. The deck of cards persevered through the years, as new games and new ways to play with them evolved too.

Details

  • Title: Card deck
  • Subject Keywords: cup, sword, coin, club
  • Type: Card Games
  • Medium: printed cardstock
  • Object ID: 112.5109
  • Credit Line: Gift of Joseph D. Andrews in Memory of His Father, Joseph V. Andrews

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