Playing Cards from Venezuela
Félix Solesio e Hijos
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by Simon Wintle
Félix Solesio e Hijos - Real Fábrica de Madrid - Spanish National pattern for Venezuela
Latin American Playing Cards
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by Simon Wintle
Playing cards had been introduced to the Americas with explorers such as Columbus or Cortés, whose fellow countrymen were keen gamblers. Cards were imported from Spain since the 16th century. Local production usually imitated Spanish cards.
Playing Cards in Venezuela
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by Simon Wintle
Naipes “El Torero” No. 1000 manufactured in Caracas by Productos Nacaral C.A., c.1975
