Albrecht Classen (editor) - Pleasure and Leisure in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age: Cultural-Historical Perspectives on Toys, Games, and Entertainment

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Hans Schufelein (ca. 1480ca. 1540), left: A nun and a monk playing cards, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; https://www.metmuseum.org/blogs/in-season/2016/playing-card-games 143

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Board game similar to Nine mens morris, Bauska castle, Courland, Latvia, sixteenth or seventeenth century Albrecht Classen 153

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The Conjurer (The Prestidigitator); copy after Hieronymus Bosch, Netherlandish, ca. 14501516 Philadelphia Museum of Art; with permission 178

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Woodcut ca. 1470 by an unknown master. Planets children, Luna; from Kurt Volkmann, Das Becherspiel: Darstellungen des Zauberers in der bildenden Kunst. Das 15. und 16. Jahrhundert (Dsseldorf: Magischer Zirkel von Deutschland, 1954), 10 180

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Oldenburger Sachsenspiegel, fol. 10r 229

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Oldenburger Sachsenspiegel, fol. 10v 229

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Game of Tablas (backgammon). Alfonso X, Libro de aedrex, dados e tablas (1283). Folio 75v, MS. T.I.6. Biblioteca Real del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Patrimonio Nacional de Espaa. 300

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Game of Aedrex (chess]. Alfonso X, Libro de aedrex, dados e tablas (1283). Folio 40v, MS. T.I.6. Biblioteca Real del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Patrimonio Nacional de Espaa. 301

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Game of Aedrex (chess). Alfonso X, Libro de aedrex, dados e tablas (1283). Folio 48r, MS. T.I.6. Biblioteca Real del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Patrimonio Nacional de Espaa. 304

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Two kings playing the tablas game of Emperador. Alfonso X, Libro de aedrex, dados e tablas (1283). Folio 76r, MS. T.I.6. Biblioteca Real del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Patrimonio Nacional de Espaa. 308

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Wine of Saint Martins Day, ca. 15651568, Museo del Prado, Madrid; public domain, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wine_of_Saint_Martin%27s_Day#/media/File:Bruegelsanmartin.jpg 428

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Wine cellar, City Hall, Wismar, Germany, Albrecht Classen 429

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The Falconer [Valkner, V]; Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 456

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The Hunter [Jeger, II], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 459

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The Knight [Renner, III], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 461

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Court Jester [Narr, I], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 464

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Court Jester [Narr, I], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 465

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Court Jester [Narryn, I], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 466

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Court Jester [Narryn, I], Facsimile Ambraser Hofmterspiel. Piatnik Edition Nr. 2856 1976 by Piatnik Wien, 2nd ed. 1991 467

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Early Portrayal of Tennis. MS M.456. Avis aus roys, fol. 68v. France, probably Paris, 13471350. The Morgan Library & Museum. MS M.456. Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (18371913) in 1911 477

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Top: Playing Tennis. Bottom: Other Forms of Amusement. The British Library Board. Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens. Harley MS 4375, fol. 151v 479

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Arthur Fighting the Spanish Giant. The British Library Board. Waces Continuation of The Brut 13251350. MS British Library Egerton 3208, fol.49r 483

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Brutuss Troops Fight the Giants of Albion Led by Gogmagog. The British Library Board. Geoffrey of Monmouth Historical miscellany, Brutus Harley MS 1808 fol. 30v 484

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Arthur Fights the Spanish Giant on Mont St. Michel. The British Library Board Chroniques d'Angleterre. Royal 15 E. IV fol.156r 485

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Arthur Fights Spanish Giant with Scimitar. Lambeth Palace Library/Courtauld Institute. Arthur Fights the Spanish Giant. St Albans Chronicle MS 6 fol. 62v[2] 486

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The so-called VettweissFroitzheim Dice Tower, fourth century C.E, found in Germany in 1985, Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn 549

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One of the two Moorish Sheets (left), 1414 (?), Barcelona (?), Instituto Municipal de Historia de la Ciudad, Barcelona, inv. no. C07.04, 26388(B) 565