Phelippe Ayet, 1574
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Above: 15 cards from an archaic Spanish-suited pack, printed from woodcuts by Phelippe Ayet, dated 1574. 49 assorted cards were found hidden in the lintel of a doorway, in an old building in Toledo, during demolition, and are now preserved in the the Museo de Santa Cruz de Toledo. Size: 57 x 98 mms, reverse blank. Another similar pack has been discovered in Madrid by the same maker, who was recorded as residing in the Valencia region at that time. |
Cards from facsimile edition by Naipes Comas, 2002. |



