animals
Black Peter
Two Black Peter games by Willy Mayrl published by Ferd Piatnik & Söhne, 1950s.

Zoo-Boots
Zoo-Boots published by E. S. & A. Robinson, c.1930s.

Abbatt Animal Families
Abbatt Toys Animal Families, c.1970.

Corrida de Toros
Bull fighting card game publshed by Naipes Comas, 1969.

Zooloo Misfitz
Zooloo Misfitz card game designed by George Lambert for C.W. Faulkner & Co, c.1907.

Sapra Studio Original
Sapra Studio Original playing cards featuring wild animals of S Africa, 1999.

Snap
Snap card game illustrated with animals, by Whitman Publishing Co., 1951.

Animal Rummy
Animal Rummy by Whitman Publishing Co., 1951.

Avilude or Game of Birds
Avilude or Game of Birds published by West & Lee, Worcester, Mass, c.1880.

Mr Bok
The Merry Game of Mr Bok and his Happy Families, promoting Bok furniture polish, 1930s.

Animal Misfitz
Animal Misfitz designed by George Lambert for Faulkner Games, c.1900.

Carousel Playing Cards
Carousel Playing Cards commissioned by Tesco stores, 2019.

Friendly Felines
‘Friendly Felines’ playing cards designed by Azured Ox, 2017.

Gerrymanders
Gerrymanders by Globe Series of Games, c.1900.

Freddy the Fox
Freddy the Fox card game published by Valentine & Sons, Ltd, c.1910.

Zoological Misfitz
Zoological Misfitz card game published by C.W. Faulkner.

Zoo Fun
Zoo Fun card game no.445 by Warren Paper Products, c.1960s.

Animal Rummy
Animal Rummy by Warren Paper Products, c.1960s.

Little Grey Rabbit
Little Grey Rabbit illustrated by Margaret Tempest, 1954.

Beatrix Potter’s Rummy
Beatrix Potter’s Rummy published by Gibsons Games, c.1985.

Schwarzer Peter
Schwarzer Peter animal pairs card game produced in Germany, c.1920s.

XVII Century Engraved Animal Cards
French suited German engraved cards c1610 to 1650,

Rat-a-Tat Cat
Rat-a-Tat Cat illustrated by Roni Shepherd, published by Gamewright Inc, Boston, 1997.

Forrest Cards, c.1750s
Hand-coloured Forrest Cards produced for “Young Gentlemen & Ladys who are Lovers of Ingenuity”, c.1750s.

Farmyard Cries
Farmyard Cries card game, designed by Racey Helps and published by Pepys Games, 1952.

Jeu de Mémory
Colourful Jeu de Mémory card game made in Taiwan, distributed in France by CMP Group.

Hunter’s Bridge
“Hunter’s Bridge” playing cards by ASS depicting animals and associated symbols of hunting, c.1976.

Birds, Beasts and Fishes
The game of “Birds, Beasts and Fishes” published by Multum in Parvo Ltd, from 1896

Beesten Kwartet
Beesten Kwartet designed by Peter Vos. Published by Thomas Rap of Amsterdam, 1995.

Jungle Jinks
Jungle Jinks card game with artwork by Constance Stannard Chapman, manufactured by Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd for H P Gibson & Sons Ltd, c.1905.

Animal Snap
Animal Snap published by Pepys Games, c.1960.

Zoo-Zoo
“Zoo-Zoo” card game published by Chad Valley games, c.1920s.

Forest Echoes
Chad Valley’s “Forest Echoes Zoological Snap” from before the First World War depicts superb illustrations of animals and their associated calls.

Caballos Argentinos
“Caballos Argentinos” playing cards with photographs of horses and ponies on each card.

The New Game of Animals
Victorian card game with imaginatively designed letters which spell the name of an animal, with one card representing the animal spelt.

Pets / Family Favourites
Pets card game illustrated by Racey Helps was published by Pepys Games in 1955 but re-named Family Favourites in 1962.

Animal Grab
Animal Grab card game by Thomas De La Rue & Co., 110 Bunhill Row, London..

Black Peter, c.1940
Black Peter card deck for children printed in Riga during World War II, believed to have been designed by a Latvian artist.

The Muddled Menagerie
The Muddled Menagerie card game published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee & London, c.1900.
