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Allegorical print showing a game of four-handed chess, The Royal Game or Le jeu du Roi. A king with orb and sceptre watches courtiers representing power, law, prudence, magnanimity move chess pieces with batons. Frontispiece by Jonas Arnold to New-erfundenes Grosses Konigs-Spiel by Christoph Weickhmann, Ulm, 1664. Lithograph from Henry Rene dAllemagnes Recreations et Passe-Temps, Games and Pastimes, Hachette, Paris, 1906.
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Allegorical print showing a game of four-handed chess, The Royal Game or Le jeu du Roi. A king with orb and sceptre watches courtiers representing power, law, prudence, magnanimity move chess pieces with batons. Frontispiece by Jonas Arnold to New-erfundenes Grosses Konigs-Spiel by Christoph Weickhmann, Ulm, 1664. Lithograph from Henry Rene dAllemagnes Recreations et Passe-Temps, Games and Pastimes, Hachette, Paris, 1906.
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Image size:
4821 x 6662 px | 91.9 MB
Print size:
40.8 x 56.4 cm | 16.1 x 22.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
17TH CENTURY • 17TH • 1906 • ADOLESCENCE • ADULT • ADULTS • ALLEGORICAL PRINT • AMUSEMENT • ARTFORM: LITHOGRAPH • AX • AXE • BATON • BOY • BOYS • CAREFULNESS • CAUTION • CHESS FIGURE • CHESS PIECE • CHILDHOOD • CHILDREN • CHRISTOPH WEICKHMANN • COURTIERS • DIVERSION • DIVERTISSEMENT • ENTERTAINMENT • FOUR-HANDED CHESS • FRONTISPIECE • FUN • GAME • GAMES AND PASTIMES • HENRY RENE DALLEMAGNE • INFANT • JEUX • JONAS ARNOLD • KID • KIDS • KING • LAW • LE JEU DU ROI • LEISURE ACTIVITY • LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHER • LITHOGRAPHY • LITTLE GIRL • LUCK • MAGNANIMITY • MOVE • NEW-ERFUNDENES GROSSES KONIGS-SPIEL • OFFSPRING • ORB • ORBE • PARIS • PASTIME • POWER • PRACTICE • PRECAUTION • PRUDENCE • RECREATIONS ET PASSE-TEMPS • RELAXATION • ROYAL GAME, THE • SCEPTER • SCEPTRE • SKILL • SPORT • SPORTS • STAFF • ULM (D) • ULM • XVII CENTURY • YOUTH
