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The Backgammon Players
Philip Webb
1861
Card and backgammon table
American
1760–90
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
10th–11th century or later
Chess and backgammon game board
Georg Schreiber
17th century
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
probably 11th–12th century
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
9th–11th century
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
9th–11th century
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
probably 17th–18th century
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
probably 17th–18th century
A Hitt at Backgammon
Thomas Rowlandson
November 9, 1810
A Hitt at Backgammon
Thomas Rowlandson
November 9, 1810
Game of Backgammon
Johann Esaias Nilson
1741–88
Chess and backgammon board
Indian
ca. 1830
Chess and backgammon board
probably Italian
probably 16th century
Game board in book form
between 1900 and 1999
Game Board
Italian
15th century
Game Box
Italian
14th century
Incense Box Cover with Design of Backgammon Board
Japan
mid-19th century
A peasant at a game of backgammon in a brothel drawing
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
ca. 1529
Painted and Inlaid Game Board
late 17th century
Painted Box for Game Pieces
German
ca. 1300
Game Piece with a Scene from the Life of Apollonius of Tyre
German
ca. 1170
Game table
David Roentgen
ca. 1780–83
Set of twelve red terracotta balls
Etruscan
late 4th or early 3rd century BCE
Game Piece with the Blinded Samson Led by a Boy to the Philistine Temple of Dagon
German
ca. 1150
Game Piece with Hercules Throwing Diomedes to His Man-Eating Horses
German
ca. 1150
Game Piece with Menelaus and Companions Battling Proteus
North French
ca. 1125–50
Game Piece with Hercules Slaying the Three-Headed Geryon
German
ca. 1150
Bust of a woman
German
16th century
Bust of a woman
German
16th century
"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1300–30
Americana
Charles Sheeler
1931
Box for Sugoroku Game (A Kind of Backgammon), Bow and Drum
Kubo Shunman
19th century
Candlestick and Playing Cards on a Table
Georges Braque
spring 1910
The Dissolute Household
Jan Steen
ca. 1663–64
"Buzurgmihr Masters the Game of Chess", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1300–30
Playing Tric Trac
Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg
1763
Chess and tric-trac game board
German
ca. 1550
Vanitas Still Life
Jacques de Gheyn II
1603
Chessman
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE