Valentin Krasavin (Валентин Красавин)
Member since January 05, 2014
Korchma Taras Bulba
The first of two decks designed by Ukrainian illustrator Vladislav Erko for “Korchma Taras Bulba” restaurant which serves traditional Ukrainian cuisine
Lapin Brothers
Reprint of Lapin’s Historical Belarusian playing cards.
Historic Shakespeare
Historic Shakespeare with courts featuring Shakespearean characters, Chas Goodall & Son.
Miner’s Cards for Rutek Alliance
Miner’s Cards for the Czech company Rutek Alliance, 2012.
Anti-Fascist Propaganda Pack for the Siege of Leningrad, 1942
In 1942 a pack of ‘anti-fascist’ playing cards was designed by Vasiliy Andrianovich Vlasov mocking the rulers of Germany and the Axis powers.
Hermits
Playing cards depicting imagined residents of St. Petersburg with illustrations by Alexei Bobrinsky.
East Slavonic Mythology
East Slavonic Mythology designed by Aleksey Orleansky (1994) featuring creatures from the watery underworld.
Palekh by Aleksey Orleansky
In the style of religious icon paintings, these court card figures wear costumes reminiscent of the mid-17th century.
Cossack
“Cossack” playing cards, with artwork by O. Panchenko dedicated to the revival of the traditions of the Cossacks. Printed by the Colour Printing Plant, St Petersburg, 1994.
Pekelna Horugva
“Pekelna Horugva” is the second deck designed by Ukrainian illustrator Vladislav Erko, manufactured by Nage Cards, Saint-Petersburg, 2012
Historical playing cards, 1897
Russian “Historical” playing cards with designs by Nikolay Karazin, 1897
Russian Style
Russian style playing cards first published in 1911.