Cardsharps fleecing a mark in a game of cards, circa 1800.

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Cardsharps fleecing a mark in a game of cards, circa 1800. All three are dressed in the Incroyable style with large hats, high cravats, redingotes with large lapels, breeches and boots. From a contemporary engraving from Paul Lacroix's Directoire, Consulat et Empire, Paris, 1884.

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