Board Game Collection (page 5)

A Lesson in Chess, 1931-c. 1933 (oil on canvas)
TW427280 A Lesson in Chess, 1931-c.1933 (oil on canvas) by Mainds, Allan Douglass (1881-1945); 145.2x144.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Plate VI, from Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen
HMB306173 Plate VI, from Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen Nachbildung, Leipzig und Dresden: Joh. Gottl

The Chess Players, 1860 (oil on canvas)
PNH350814 The Chess Players, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Clark, Joseph (1834-1926); 55.2x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Rules for Playing the Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States
CHT247749 Rules for Playing the Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States, c.1840 (litho) by English School

Peasant carrying a jeu de marelle board, from Jeu de Marelle et Cueillette de
XIR205422 Peasant carrying a jeu de marelle board, from Jeu de Marelle et Cueillette de Fruits, Loire Workshop, 1510 (tapestry) by French School, (16th century); Louvre, Paris

Egyptian Chess Players, 1865 (oil on panel)
Ma198351 Egyptian Chess Players, 1865 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 40.5x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: previously known as Egyptian game ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery

Clifton, from The Naturama, or, Natures Endless Transposition of Views
STC217080 Clifton, from The Naturama, or, Natures Endless Transposition of Views on the Thames, c.1825 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Havell

Chinese altar cloth (textile)
LIT389561 Chinese altar cloth (textile) by Chinese School; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Chinese, out of copyright

Gaming Table, Mainz, c. 1735 (wood and ivory marquetry)
491465 Gaming Table, Mainz, c.1735 (wood and ivory marquetry) by German School, (18th century); Overall - h:78.74 w:93.98 d:54.61 Part 1 - h:92.10 w:54.00 d:2.60 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Princely couple playing draughts, Rajasthan School, c. 1750 (gouache on paper)
EAM285066 Princely couple playing draughts, Rajasthan School, c.1750 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); National Museum of India, New Delhi

Jeu de Marelle et Piceillette de Fruits, Loire Workshop, 1510 (tapestry)
XIR240905 Jeu de Marelle et Piceillette de Fruits, Loire Workshop, 1510 (tapestry) by French School, (16th century); 225x395 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Military Draught Game for Children (colour litho)
CHT250732 Military Draught Game for Children (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A set of trenchers and their box, mid-16th century
AMQ182787 A set of trenchers and their box, mid-16th century by English School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Explanation of the Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States, c
CHT247748 Explanation of the Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States, c.1840 (litho) by English School

The Chess Players (oil on canvas)
3743891 The Chess Players (oil on canvas) by Lonsdale, James (1777-1839); 142.2x111.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English

Reading, games and needlework table, c. 1815 (mahogany & rosewood)
2972946 Reading, games and needlework table, c.1815 (mahogany & rosewood) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Game of Chess, pub by Thomas McLean, 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
2493743 Game of Chess, pub by Thomas McLean, 1835 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A Game of Chess, (oil on canvas)
659128 A Game of Chess, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Gerard (1856-1929); 54.5x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Game of Chess. Gerard Jozef Portielje (1856-1929). Oil on canvas

Le Jeu de l Oie de l Affaire Dreyfus, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique
3504422 Le Jeu de l Oie de l Affaire Dreyfus, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol. I, l Histoire Politique, pub.1933 (colour litho) by French Photographer

Plate III, Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen Nachbildung
HMB306170 Plate III, Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen Nachbildung, Leipzig und Dresden: Joh. Gottl

Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States, c
CHT247746 Game of the Star-Spangled Banner or Emigrants to the United States, c.1840 (litho) (detail of 247745) by English School

Tour de France Game, c. 1930 (colour litho)
CHT331783 Tour de France Game, c.1930 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); I.N.R.P. (Institut National de Recherche Pedagogique)

John Frederick the Magnanimous playing chess, 1552 (oil on canvas)
BFM286681 John Frederick the Magnanimous playing chess, 1552 (oil on canvas) by Vermeyen, Jan Cornelisz (1500-59); 65x92 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

Fol. 13v Games and entertainment of the Trojans, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)
XIR243777 Fol.13v Games and entertainment of the Trojans, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum) by Spanish School, (15th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

The Chess Game (oil on canvas)
HTL226392 The Chess Game (oil on canvas) by Frampton, Edward Reginald (1872-1923); Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English, out of copyright

Fol. 62v Two arabs playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess
XIR181077 Fol.62v Two arabs playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess, Dice and Tables, 1283 (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Family of Korean fishermen (litho)
6032038 Family of Korean fishermen (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family of Korean fishermen.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The Satirical Papyrus, detail from the left hand side showing a lion
BAL85721 The Satirical Papyrus, detail from the left hand side showing a lion and an antelope playing the senet game, from Thebes, c.1100 BC (see also 85722) by Egyptian

A Difficult Move, c. 1781 (pen & black ink, grey & brown wash, & w / c on paper)
880292 A Difficult Move, c. 1781 (pen & black ink, grey & brown wash, & w/c on paper) by Lepicie, Nicolas-Bernard (1735-84); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 8 5/8 x 7 3/4 in)

Alice and the Two Queens, illustration from Modern Stories (colour litho)
IL352883 Alice and the Two Queens, illustration from Modern Stories (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chessman, possibly 13th century, (ivory)
AMQ114274 Chessman, possibly 13th century, (ivory) by English School; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Fireside Football Game (mixed media)
NFM315535 Fireside Football Game (mixed media) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from the Games in the Rain series, a Kum-Bak British product; ); eNational Football Museum; English

Plate IV, Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen Nachbildung
HMB306171 Plate IV, Uber den Schachspieler des Herrn von Kempelen und dessen Nachbildung, Leipzig und Dresden: Joh. Gottl

The Mansion of Happiness boardgame (colour litho)
AQS256854 The Mansion of Happiness boardgame (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Interior of a House in Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes
TRV173950 Interior of a House in Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20, engraved by Lerouge and Forget, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion

Buzurgmihr masters the Game of Chess, c. 1300-30 (ink, opaque watercolour
6176499 Buzurgmihr masters the Game of Chess, c.1300-30 (ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Carved mirror case cover, Paris, c. 1310-20 (ivory) (see also 1199684)
1199683 Carved mirror case cover, Paris, c.1310-20 (ivory) (see also 1199684) by French School, (14th century); 10x9.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Tric Trac Players in an Interior, (oil on panel)
990053 Tric Trac Players in an Interior, (oil on panel) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 37x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tric Trac Players in an Interior. Jan Steen (1626-1679)

Backgammon, 1913-14 (oil on canvas)
989143 Backgammon, 1913-14 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 80x53.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Backgammon; Le Jacquet. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas. Painted 1913-14

Oil lamps in ancient times (chromolitho)
1093732 Oil lamps in ancient times (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oil lamps in ancient times)

Tric-Trac Players in an Inn, c. 1623-5 (oil on canvas)
827771 Tric-Trac Players in an Inn, c.1623-5 (oil on canvas) by Lievens, Jan the Elder (1607-74); 100x105.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tric-Trac Players in an Inn)

A Seated Couple, the Lady seen from Behind, playing Backgammon by Candlelight
827603 A Seated Couple, the Lady seen from Behind, playing Backgammon by Candlelight, (black chalk) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); 14.8x18.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"From Ancient Times to Modern Fun: Exploring the Fascinating World of Board Games" Step into a world where strategy meets entertainment as men engage in an intense game of Kalah, a captivating member of the mancala family. The ancient game Moroni also takes center stage, transporting players back in time with its rich historical roots. Meanwhile, Snakes and Ladders brings out the childlike excitement within us all, as we navigate through ups and downs on a colorful board. Chess pieces stand tall, representing centuries of intellectual battles fought on checkered battlegrounds. In Wellington City, giant chess pieces add grandeur to the landscape, inviting both novices and masters alike to partake in this timeless game. Otto IV and his wife Hedwig grace us with their presence in a beautiful lithograph that captures the elegance and sophistication associated with board games. Traveling further back in time, Framlingham Castle transports us to 1845 when board games were enjoyed amidst medieval architecture. Game boards unearthed from excavations at Ur remind us that our ancestors too found joy in strategic play. Even our feline friends cannot resist the allure of board games; they pounce upon chessboards with playful curiosity. Oxford and Cambridge universities continue their age-old rivalry through an enthralling chess match while chess celebrities gather for a memorable meeting filled with camaraderie. Lastly, we delve into Geriatric care - even seniors find solace and mental stimulation through engaging board games designed specifically for them. The Real Estate Game reminds us that these interactive experiences can teach valuable life lessons beyond just fun-filled moments. Board games have transcended generations, cultures, and eras - providing endless hours of enjoyment while fostering critical thinking skills. So gather your loved ones or challenge yourself solo; let's embark on an adventure across history's most beloved pastime.