Minchiate Tarot Playing Card with Two Nude Figures

Two nude figures stand side by side on a red-orange ground, their hips covered with green leaves, and the figure on the right has long hair falling past the shoulders. The hand-colored woodblock print has black outlines and hatched shading, framed by a cream border with the Roman numeral XXXV across the top.

Artist

Unknown

Date

17th century

Medium

Stencil-colored woodblock print

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

1663 × 2579 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum