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Naples, 8 September 1482. "... a master cardmaker ("cartaio")
called Francesco 'riceve 3 ducati corrente prezzo di quattro trionfi
e dieci paia di carte da gioco" (receives 3 ducats current price of
four packs of triumphs and ten packs of playing cards) (De Giorgio,
loc. cit.) (Nicola Antonio de Giorgio, "Playing Cards and Tarots in Naples, 15th-18th Centuries", (_The Playing Card_ vol. 34 no. 2 (Oct-Dec 2005) pp. 101-110) p. 101 and note 3.) (Note Ross Caldwell) |