Le Bossu de Notre-Dame
“Le Bossu de Notre-Dame” families card game published by Ducale (France Cartes), c.1998.
“Le Bossu de Notre-Dame” card game (Jeu de Sept Familles) published by Ducale (France Cartes) based on the animated film “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1996. The seven sets are: Quasimodo, Esméralda, Clopin, Djali, Phoebus, Frollo and Gargouilles. See the Rules►
Above: “Le Bossu de Notre-Dame” families card game (Jeu de Sept Familles) published by Ducale (France Cartes), c.1996. 42 cards + 2 extra cards in box. ©Disney.
By Simon Wintle
Member since February 01, 1996
Founder and editor of the World of Playing Cards since 1996. He is a former committee member of the IPCS and was graphics editor of The Playing-Card journal for many years. He has lived at various times in Chile, England and Wales and is currently living in Extremadura, Spain. Simon's first limited edition pack of playing cards was a replica of a seventeenth century traditional English pack, which he produced from woodblocks and stencils.
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