Card game
John Jaques & Son Ltd
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
96 mm (length of card); 71 mm (width of card); 179 mm (length of instructions); 113 mm (width of instructions)
Place of origin
Hatton Garden, 102
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660311
Summary
A card game, 'National Gallery', circa 1900, published by 'John Jaques and Son Ltd'. The game comprises 60 cards with 48 black and white reproductions of pictures in the National Gallery and 12 cards with the names of artists and their paintings. Accompanying is a set of instructions and advertisements for other games and past times. Total number of items is sixty one
Makers and roles
John Jaques & Son Ltd, engraver and publisher