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Game depicting the history of Holland
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Game depicting the history of Holland

Daniel Joannes Langeweg · 1756 · etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper; watercolor (paint)

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

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Board game about Dutch history. Game with 70 medallions starting with Philip II and ending with the year 1738, the jubilee year of the Peace of Utrecht in 1713. Each square refers to a historical event or person, mentioned on a ribbon connecting the medallions. The print comes with a separate booklet with the rules of play. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Games and Amusements; parlor games, goose games, and similar.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSpel verbeeldende de historie van Holland. 1756. Daniel Joannes Langeweg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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