IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS1092
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Cavalier Playing Cards pack
Date(s): 1886
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Details of the creator were unknown at the time of the compilation of this finding aid.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Cavalier Playing Cards collection, 1886, comprises a bound volume containing a pack of cavalier playing cards, designed in the era of Charles II, forming a complete satire of the Commonwealth, published by the Clarendon Historical Society, with accompanying typescript explanation on each card by Edmund Goldschmid (1885-1886).
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Arranged as in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Finding aids:
No addional finding aid exists.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Unknown
Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.
Date(s) of descriptions: April 2008