Animal Playing Cards-The Met x Lingo Paul Richards Illustrated with Photographs & Graphics

Illustrated with Photographs & Graphics

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Animal Playing Cards-The Met x Lingo Paul Richards Illustrated with Photographs & GraphicsThe Met is home to countless representations of animals, both real and imaginary, from the ancient world to the present day. This deck of cards showcases dozens of intriguing creatures visitor favorites like "William," the Egyptian faience hippo (ca. 1961 1878 B. C.), and lesser known delights such as the exuberant octopus that graces a Mycenaean terracotta stirrup jar (ca. 1200 1100 B. C.) each inviting you to take a closer look at the Museum's