Games Collection

Girls hockey match, Airedale school, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962

The Gathering of the Highland Clans at Braemar Castle, in the presence of the Prince and..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Gathering of the Highland Clans at Braemar Castle, in the presence of the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr

"Allhallow-Eve" - a sketch in Kilkenny by Edmund Fitzpatrick, 1858. Creator: Unknown
"Allhallow-Eve" - a sketch in Kilkenny by Edmund Fitzpatrick, 1858. Allhallow-eve (1st of November)...is the night of all others on which the Irish peasantry believe that ghosts, witches

Home for the Christmas holidays - drawn by A. Hunt, 1860. Creator: Murden
Home for the Christmas holidays - drawn by A. Hunt, 1860. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1530. January: people playing games indoors. Les six premiers ans que vit l'homme au monde / Nous comparons a janvier droictement / Car en ce moys vertu ne force abonde / Non plus

Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Scene from a short story. Jacob Sharp rang the bell mechanically, and submitted himself without a word to the attentions of the doctor's boy

The bowlers, 1658-1700. Creator: Unknown
The bowlers, 1658-1700. Other Title(s): The bowlers. Copy after Jan Havicksz

Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. A man with a hat sits at a table. With a brush he writes something on a sheet in front of him

An Elegant Company Playing Board Games, 1756. Creator: Johann Esaias Nilson
An Elegant Company Playing Board Games, 1756

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Scènes médiévales... 1890. Creator: Hector d Espouy
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Scenes medievales : saltimbanques et jeux d'enfants, 1890

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville : Scènes médiévales : jeux d'enfants... 1890
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville : Scenes medievales : jeux d'enfants, saute-mouton, le herault, les rafraichissements, 1890

Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Scènes médiévales: jeux... 1890
Esquisse pour la galerie Lobau de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Scenes medievales : jeux, danses et musiciens, 1890

From the Series "Games and Amusements of Russians", 1805. Creator: Geissler
From the Series "Games and Amusements of Russians", 1805. Private Collection

Sketch for the Lobau gallery at the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Medieval scenes: hunting... 1890. Creator: Hector d Espouy
Sketch for the Lobau gallery at the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Medieval scenes: hunting, dancing and games, 1890

Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913. Creator: Leon Bakst. Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913
Costume Study for "Jeux", 1913

Carnival games held on the Mount Testaccio in Rome, 1558. Creator: Monogrammist ITF
Carnival games held on the Mount Testaccio in Rome, 1558

Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660, seen from the south, with pavilions... Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660, seen from the south, with pavilions of the king and queen. The gardens, dungeon, holy chapel and Enclosure of Charles V. Estate of Philippe Auguste

Athletic Games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Running High Jump, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Athletic Games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich [in south London] - Running High Jump, 1850....the Gentlemen Cadets at Woolwich amused themselves and a large party of their friends

Libro de los juegos, ajedrez, dados y tablas (Book of games, chess, dice and tables by Alphonse X the Wise, page with a chess illustration

Game Board for Chess and Backgammon, Bohemia, c. 1700. Creator
Game Board for Chess and Backgammon, Bohemia, c. 1700

Cigar Store Figure: Ball Player, c. 1939. Creator: Albert Ryder
Cigar Store Figure: Ball Player, c. 1939

Gaming Set, Vienna, c. 1735. Creator: Du Paquier Porcelain Manufactory
Gaming Set, Vienna, c. 1735

Outdoor Games, c. 1515. Creator: Unknown
Outdoor Games, c. 1515

Title page: a smiling man holds a corner of a cloth tied to a fig tree and points with a stick to the cloths inscription, from Recueil de plusieurs jeux d enfants chinois after Jean Pillement, 1759

Fall Games - The Apple Bee (Harpers Weekly, Vol. III), November 26, 1859

Childrens Games (Jeux des Enfants), 1731. Creator: Francois Bernard Lepicie
Childrens Games (Jeux des Enfants), 1731

Women... from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century
Women and girls playing games, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century

Ikeno Mata (Horai-ya), ca. 1840. ca. 1840. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Ikeno Mata (Horai-ya), ca. 1840

Shadow Pictures and Silhouettes, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Shadow Pictures and Silhouettes, 1883. From " St. Nicholas: Volume X. Part I. November 1882, to May 1883". [Scribner & Co. New York, 1883]

The Billiard Room at Ascott House, Buckinghamshire, 1889. Creator: Henry Bedford Lemere (1864-1944)
The Billiard Room at Ascott House, Buckinghamshire, 1889 (b/w photo). House owned by Leopold de Rothschild (1845-1917); inherited Ascott House, Ascott, 1874

Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Blind Mans Buff, played in Athelhampton Hall, c1600s. Creator: Joseph Nash (1809-78)
Blind Mans Buff, played in Athelhampton Hall, c. 1600s, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour lithograph)

Games of the Russians on the streets, Between 1792 and 1820. Private Collection

Circle and outdoor games in the courtyard of the Cafe of the Centro Autonomista de Dependientes de Comercio y la Industria de Barcelona (Autonomous Centre of Shop Assistants of Barcelona), ??1914

Ancient History. Greece. Greek domestic Games. German engraving, 1865

Ancient History. Greece. Scene of a banquet and gymnastic games. German engraving, 1865

Sevillana dancers and music bands in the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Sardana dance during the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Olympic flame for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona

Performance of Fura dels Baus in the spectacle of the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Performance of Fura dels Baus in the opening ceremony of the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona

Athletes parade during the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Show of the Fura dels Baus in the opening ceremony of the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona

First Olympic Games of the modern era in Athens in 1896, the French Masson was the winner of the cycling race. Illustration from Le Petit Journal

Playing dice. Miniature of the Book of Games, manuscript, 1283, by Alfonso X el Sabio

King instructing a child, miniature in the Book of Games, manuscript, 1283, by Alfonso X el Sabio

Games master taking a gym class, Airedale school, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962

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