MUNAGNational Museum of the Graphic Arts

Room III · Independent Mexico

Deck of playing cards

Anonymous artist

Deck of playing cards printed in color on thin card on both sides. Four inks: red, blue, yellow and black. Made by Lewis I. Cohen in New York. The Ace of Spades bears an eagle with ten stars. English deck of 52 cards. The kings, queens and jacks are full figures. Legend: L. I. Cohen N. Y. on the ace of spades. American origin (USA).

Classification
Printed matter
Date
1821–1876 · 19th century
Material
Paper
Dimensions
6.5 × 9.0 cm
Inventory no.
MUNAG.001.00002
Credits
Curator: Gabriela Zesati · Fotografía: Jaqueline Perez