Happy families [game] : a new and most diverting game for juveniles : forty-four grotesque characters, beautifully colored.
Published / Created:
London : John Jaques & Son ..., [186-?]
Physical Description:
1 card game (44 cards) : col. ill. ; in box 10 x 8 x 3 cm. + 1 instruction card (93 x 65 mm.), 1 instruction sheet (1 folded sheet ([4] p. ; 19 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:9669417
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Designed by John Tenniel.
Subject Terms:
Jaques and Son (London, England) | Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Occupations -- Pictorial works. | John Jacques & Son -- Publisher. | Woodcut, Colored -- Specimens -- 1860.
Form/Genre:
Playing cards. | Publisher's advertisements. | Games -- Great Britain. | Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820–1914, ill. | Jaques and Son (London, England), publisher