print;
game-board
- Museum number
- 1893,0331.123
- Title
- Object: The Noble Game of the Swan
- Description
-
Game-board with nineteen compartments, including (no. 3) the British Museum, arranged on the body of a swan; with blue-paper covered rule book in slip-case covered with marbled paper with a hand-coloured etching of swans in a landscape; publisher's labels on verso of game-board and slip-case. 1821
Hand-coloured etching backed on linen.
- Production date
- 1821
- Dimensions
-
Height: 390 millimetres
-
Width: 484 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
2019, 18 Apr-29 Sep, BM, Gallery 69a, Playing with Money: Currency and Games
2005-2007 Partnership UK tour, Across the Board
- Acquisition date
- 1893
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1893,0331.123
