Deck of 52 cards and 2 Jokers Philibert, Paris, 1954-1960 After World War II, from 1954 to 1960, Philibert published an exceptional series of artistic and sometimes naughty playing cards in Paris, including “Proverbes”. High quality standard cards with golden edges. The “Proverbes” cards are illustrated with naked women in sexy poses and feature proverbs and aphorisms written in golden ink along the edges, in French and English. The cards luxurious sensuality and the tender intimacy have been unsurpassed by any other playing card. This deck is has been finely printed by Draeger Frères.