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Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards

Note 163 — Chapter III · THE PROGRESS OF CARD-PLAYING.

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Etudes Historiques sur les Cartes à jouer, p. 30. Mons. Leber had in his collection some cards of Jean Volay's manufacture, which were discovered in the boards of a book. Those cards are described in the Catalogue of his books, tom. i, p. 241, Article xvii. There are also cards manufactured by Jean Volay preserved in the Bibliothèque du Roi, at Paris.

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