Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller / designed from the grand tour by Dr. Nugent.
Alternate Title(s):
Royal geographical amusement
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1770.
Physical Description:
1 sheet : map ; 50 x 69 cm. folded to 18 x 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Multi-player game requiring movement across an engraved map of Europe, with 102 cities briefly described.
Subject Terms:
Educational games -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Voyages and travels. | Grand tours (Education) | Geographical recreations -- Specimens. | Bowles, Carington -- Publisher. | Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1770.
Form/Genre:
Games -- Great Britain. | Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Nugent, Thomas, 1700?-1772. | Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793, publisher.