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Dice with Tax Stamp Applications: GR and Crown Markings(Guilford Courthouse National Military Park)
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The Gaming Houseby William Hogarth c. 1732 - 1735
(Sir John Soane's Museum)
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The constitution card : The lyon of [the] sea ; The French dressers, or, England made odious
1756(Lewis Walpole Library)
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The SEA LYON
1756(Lewis Walpole Library)
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A (Four Dice) Macaroni Gambler
by M. Darly 1772(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE MACARONI CALDRON.
by M. Darly 1773(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE HOLY ORDER OF SAINT ALMAC
by M. Darly 1773(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE HOLY ORDER OF SAINT ALMAC
by M. Darly 1773(Lewis Walpole Library)
Dice & Dice Cup
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THE GAMESTER BES--T Or, A new way to win money
Published by J. Brown, made by William Dent 1784(The British Museum)
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THE GAMESTER BES--T Or, A new way to win money
Published by J. Brown, made by William Dent 1784(The British Museum)
Cards, Dice & Dice Cups
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REYNARDS HOPE,...
by W. Dent 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
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COALITION ARMS
by M. Smith 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
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COALITION ARMS
by M. Smith 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
Dice & Dice Cup
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THE VISION
by T. Cornell 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE VISION
by T. Cornell 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
Dice & Dice Cup
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CHARLES THE THIRD, KING OF ALL THE ORKNEYS, ...
1784(Lewis Walpole Library)
Dice & Dice Cup
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KEEP WITHIN COMPASS AND YOU SHALL BE SURE TO AVOID MANY TROUBLES...
by Carington Bowles 1785(Lewis Walpole Library)
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KEEP WITHIN COMPASS AND YOU SHALL BE SURE TO AVOID MANY TROUBLES...
by Carington Bowles 1785(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE GENERAL TOAST
by S.W. Fores 1786(Lewis Walpole Library)
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THE GENERAL TOAST
by S.W. Fores 1786(Lewis Walpole Library)
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EXHIBITION of the TIMES, consisting of EMBLEMS & CHARICATURES
by W. Dent 1788(Lewis Walpole Library)
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Wooden Dice Box18th Century
(National Museums of Scotland)
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Wooden Dice Boxes
Late 18th - Early 19th Century(Parkside Antiques / G.S.Theberge Collection)
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Glass Tumbler with Dice in Base
Probably Bohemia c. 1771 - 1792(Winterthur)
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Glass Tumbler with Dice in Base
Probably Bohemia c. 1771 - 1792(Winterthur)
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The W-st-r Just-Asses a Braying-or-The Downfall of the E. O. Table
by James Gilray, Published by William Humphrey 1782(The British Museum)
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Justice Wrig-ts a Coming or Secretary E.O. alias Reynard put to flight
by Thomas Colley 1782(The British Museum)
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A CAUTION to the UNWARY
by Philip Dawe 1782(The British Museum)
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The E.O. Table
A Political Satire 1783(The British Museum)
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The E.O. Table
A Political Satire 1783(The British Museum)
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Gatfield & Co. Trade Card
18th Century(The British Museum)
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Gatfield & Co. Trade Card
18th Century(The British Museum)
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English Game Table17th Century
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Draughts Piece18th Century
(The National Trust)
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A Group of Men Playing Chess on a Panel Above the Fireplace in the Hunting Room at Clandon Park, Surreyby Daniel Gardner
(National Trust)
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A Group of Men Playing Chess on a Panel Above the Fireplace in the Hunting Room at Clandon Park, Surreyby Daniel Gardner
(National Trust)
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Chess Board18th Century
(The National Trust)
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Chess Piece18th Century
(The National Trust)
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Chess Pieces
18th Century
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Chess Pieces18th Century
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Pearwood Chess Set owned by Benjamin Franklinc. 1750 - 1780
(American Philosophical Society Museum, Philadelphia)
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German Polychrome Carved Chess PiecesLate 18th Century
(Christies Auction House)
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A GAME AT CHESS
by J. Bretherton 1780(Lewis Walpole Library)
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The Game of Checkers
by Michel Barthlemy Ollivier c. 1765 - 1770
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Two Men Playing Chess
by the Circle of Arthur Devis(Kings Lynn Town Hall)
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A German Walnut & Marquetry Folding Backgammon & Chess Board18th Century
(Christies Auction House)
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Folding Backgammon & Chess Board18th Century
(Morristown National Historic Park)
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German Rosewood Backgammon & Chess Boardc. 1780
(Jong Antiques)
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German Rosewood Backgammon & Chess Boardc. 1780
(Jong Antiques)
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The Dutch Back Gammon Playersby William Wynne Ryland after David Teniers the Younger c. 1750 - 1800
(The British Museum)
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The Jovial Gamestersby Richard Brookshaw After Adriaen van Ostade c. 1751
(The British Museum)
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The Jovial Gamestersby Richard Brookshaw After Adriaen van Ostade c. 1751
(The British Museum)
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Gioco dell' Oca (Game of the Goose)Late 17th Century
(The British Museum)
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English Handkerchief, The Game of the GooseCotton c. 1780 - 1790
(Colonial Williamsburg)
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Mahogany Writing & Game (Chess, Cribbage, & Backgammon) Tablec. 1780
(Malcolm Franklin, Inc.)
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Covent Garden Gaming Table
by James Hulett , printed by John Ryall c. 1746(The British Museum)
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L - d M - ---ns Divertion1748
(The British Museum)
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