Minchiate Playing Card with Standing Figure Holding a Goblet

A hand-colored woodblock playing card shows a standing figure in a green cap and a red-and-green striped tunic, holding a red-topped goblet aloft in one hand. The other hand rests on the hip, and a yellow sphere and orange-red drapery fill the lower left within a pale cream border.

Artist

Unknown

Date

17th century

Medium

Stencil-colored woodblock print

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

1622 × 2547 px

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