Description
Bring the majesty of the wilderness to your card table with Piatnik Animals of the Wild Playing Cards (Part No. 148316)—a stunning 55-card deck featuring vivid wildlife photography from around the globe, celebrating the raw beauty and diversity of nature's most magnificent creatures.
Wildlife Heritage & Educational Value:
Animals of the Wild belongs to Piatnik's prestigious Collectors' Cards series, where every deck is lovingly researched to showcase a specific theme through 55 unique images. This deck transforms every shuffle and deal into a visual safari, featuring extraordinary wildlife photography that captures animals in their natural habitats—from the piercing gaze of a tiger to the quiet strength of a lioness, from the bold presence of a hippopotamus to creatures from every corner of the globe.
Each card serves as a miniature window into the animal kingdom, making this deck perfect for animal lovers, educators, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the wonder of wildlife.
Key Features & Specifications:
- 55 Unique Wildlife Images - Every single card features a different wild animal photograph, ensuring each card showcases a unique creature from around the world
- Vivid Wildlife Photography - Features stunning, high-quality photographs capturing animals in their natural habitats, from powerful predators to gentle giants, from the tiniest insects to the largest mammals
- Global Wildlife Representation - Includes animals from all continents and ecosystems: African savanna lions and elephants, Arctic polar bears, Asian tigers, jungle creatures, marine life, and more
- Individual Front and Back Design - Both the card fronts (featuring wildlife images) and backs are individually designed to maintain the nature-inspired aesthetic
- Standard Poker Size - Measures 63mm x 88mm (approximately 2.5" x 3.5"), the standard poker size ensuring compatibility with all traditional card games
- Complete 55-Card Deck - Contains 52 standard playing cards plus 3 jokers, with each card featuring unique wildlife imagery
- Educational Value - Perfect for teaching children about wildlife, biodiversity, and conservation while playing traditional card games
- Durable Tuck Box - Comes in an attractively illustrated tuck box featuring wildlife artwork that protects the cards and makes the deck gift-ready
- Collector's Series Quality - Part of Piatnik's prestigious Collectors' Cards line, which celebrates sports, art, culture, travel, and special interests through lovingly researched imagery
- Premium Piatnik Quality - Manufactured using Piatnik's time-honored production methods with high-quality cardstock and precise printing that ensures vibrant colors and sharp details
- Made in Austria - Proudly manufactured in Vienna, Austria by Piatnik, continuing the company's 200-year tradition of exceptional card-making craftsmanship
Piatnik Heritage:
Founded in 1824, Piatnik is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious playing card manufacturers, recognized as a symbol of Vienna and Austrian quality. With an annual output of 25 million playing cards and nearly 200 years of expertise, Piatnik offers the largest selection of standard and luxury playing card items worldwide.
Perfect For:
- Animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts of all ages
- Nature photographers and wildlife conservationists
- Educators and teachers using cards as visual teaching aids about biodiversity
- Children learning about animals from around the world
- Collectors building thematic or nature-focused card collections
- Gift-givers seeking meaningful presents for animal lovers
- Families who appreciate educational entertainment
- Anyone interested in wildlife conservation and appreciation
Why Piatnik Animals of the Wild Stands Out:
Unlike typical playing cards, Animals of the Wild transforms every game into an opportunity to appreciate and learn about the natural world. The vivid wildlife photography captures the beauty, power, and diversity of creatures from every corner of the globe. Whether you're playing poker, rummy, or simply browsing through the deck, each card offers a moment to connect with nature and marvel at the incredible animals that share our planet.