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Title(s):
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game.
Additional Title(s):

Orient

Indian travellers

Cover title: L'orient, or, The Indian traveller
Published/Created:
London : Published by David Ogilvy, at his repository for rational toys and amusements, [1846]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : hand-colored lithograph ; 56 x 75 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1199 O7 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1199 O7 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/578948
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Title from game.
Date of publication from Whitehouse.
Imperfect? Booklet of instructions wanting?
Illustrations by James Richard Barfoot.
Liman, E. Georgian and Victorian board games, pages 142-143
Whitehouse, F.R.B. Table games of Georgian and Victorian days, page 23
BAC GV1199 O7 Copy 1: Folded in 12 sections, in green cloth covers, 20 x 20 cm. The front covers bears a lithographed illustration containing the title: L'orient, or, The Indian traveller: a game.
BAC GV1199 O7 Copy 2: Folded in 9 sections, in red cloth covers, 27 x 21 cm. The front cover bears the title stamped in gold: L'orient, or, The Indian travellers: a game.
"A geographical and historical game comprising a map of Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia, with small views of 'Calcutta,' 'Government House, Madras,' 'Bombay Harbour,' half-length portrait of Kings and Queens and 36 illustrations of Indian historical events from 1714-1846."--Whitehouse.
Subject Terms:
British -- India -- Pictorial works.
Educational games -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
India -- History -- Pictorial works.
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1846.
Games -- Great Britain.
Board games.
Maps.
Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794–1863, illustrator.
Ogilvy, David, active 1844–1846, publisher.
Collection of Ellen and Arthur Liman (Yale Center for British Art).
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