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The Snake Game
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Board game in the shape of a coiled crowned snake with compartments numbered 1-63. In the center an oval with an image of a dancing peasant couple, with a music-playing putto between them. The rules of the game are in two columns below the image of the snake. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Customs and manners in the narrower sense, Play and amusement, Parlor games II, Snakes and ladders and similar.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSlangenspel. c. 1840 - c. 1850. A. Bouwens. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
