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Five Centuries of Board Games

Vía: BibliOdyssey

Musical Toy  Etching published by John Hatchard and John Harris in 1811. Circular game board with lines of musical notation, divided into 12 segments, with scales in the centre.

Filosofia cortesana de Alonso de Barros  Etching/engraving made by Mario Cartaro in Venice in 1588. The game squares, numbering up to 63, lead to the ships sailing in the centre of the board on the 'sea of suffering'.

Il gioco del aquila (The game of the eagle)  Etching print made by Giuseppe Maria Mitelli in the 1680s. The Imperial Eagle, surrounded by medallions depicting commanders, holds chains in its talons attached to defeated Turks.

Le Nouveau jeu de la marine (The new navy game)