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Game of Schwarzer Peter, or Black Peter, broadsheet published by Ackermann
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Game of Schwarzer Peter, or Black Peter, broadsheet published by Ackermann
DHC379956 Game of Schwarzer Peter, or Black Peter, broadsheet published by Ackermann, Wissembourg (colour litho) by Wentzel, F. C. (19th century); Private Collection; Sammlung Hecht; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22921968
© Sammlung Hecht / Bridgeman Images
Board Boardgame Circle Numbers Pastime Spaces Wheel Bearded Maid
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This vibrant and nostalgic print captures a delightful moment of childhood play, showcasing the popular game of Schwarzer Peter, also known as Black Peter. Published by Ackermann and beautifully illustrated by F. C. Wentzel in the 19th century, this broadsheet transports us to a time when simple board games brought joy to families. In the center of a cozy circle, we see a bearded gentleman wearing an elegant hat engaging in this lively pastime with his loved ones. The colorful board is adorned with numbers and spaces that create an exciting challenge for each player. The characters depicted on the board add charm and whimsy to the scene. As they take turns spinning the wheel and strategically placing their pieces, laughter fills the room. This game not only entertains but also fosters friendly competition among family members. The maid standing nearby observes with amusement as she attends to her duties, perhaps secretly longing to join in on the fun herself. This image reminds us of simpler times when traditional games provided endless entertainment without relying on modern technology. With its rich history rooted in German culture, Schwarzer Peter continues to captivate players young and old alike. Let this enchanting print transport you back to cherished moments spent gathered around a table filled with laughter and camaraderie.
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