Shakespeare Rummy Deck description of Cards

Catalog of the Shakespeare Art Collection -- Shakespeare Rummy Deck *Shakespeare Rummy Deck* Designed & Painted by Hannah Tompkins Backs of Cards (2-color lino-cut) 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" The deck consists of 56 cards taken from 8 Shakespeare Plays: 7 characters of each. Palette: 27 colors in tempera. Matte varnished face & back.

	This deck has been designed according to the rules of the standard game: dealing 7 cards to each player with the object of making combinations of 3-4 or 7, for the highest score. Since there are no 'number' cards, each of the picture cards in this pack have equal value. The deck consists of 56 dards taken from 8 Shakespeare plays; 7 characters of each. It is also divided in 8 suits. The characters comprising each suit are from different plays but who share psychological similarities. CONTENTS
		List of Plays List of Suits Color Symbols Alphabetical Index Description of Cards