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The Backgammon Players
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The Backgammon Players

Pieter Nolpe · 1623 - 1653 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Interior of a brothel with four men around a table playing tric-trac. The man on the left smokes a pipe. In the background a room with a man and a woman next to a bed. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Play and Entertainment; parlor games; tric-trac.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printbrothelpipe ~ tobaccobackgammon, tric-trac
Credit lineDe triktrakspelers. 1623 - 1653. Pieter Nolpe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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