Die Vogel-Welt No. 351
Dondorf’s “Die Vogel-Welt” No. 351 quartet game, c.1905
Dondorf’s “Die Vogel-Welt” No. 351 quartet game, c.1905, an entertaining and educational party game showing various songbirds, cuckoos, plovers, geese, herons, owls, birds of prey, etc.
Above: Dondorf’s “Die Vogel-Welt” No. 351 card game, c.1905. 40 cards + extra card in box. Editions are known in several different languages. Images courtesy Ruud Ruitenberg.
By Simon Wintle
Member since February 01, 1996
Founder and editor of the World of Playing Cards since 1996. He is a former committee member of the IPCS and was graphics editor of The Playing-Card journal for many years. He has lived at various times in Chile, England and Wales and is currently living in Extremadura, Spain. Simon's first limited edition pack of playing cards was a replica of a seventeenth century traditional English pack, which he produced from woodblocks and stencils.
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