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PUBLISHED BY H. HUMPHREYS 1814
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A REGENCY SATIRICAL PRINT ENTITLED 'POLITICAL CHESS PLAYERS, OR BONEY BEWILDER'D - JOHN BULL SUPPORTING THE TABLE'
PUBLISHED BY H. HUMPHREYS 1814
Later framed
20¼ x 28¼ in. overall (51.5 x 71.5 cm.)
Together with a Regency engraved print entitled 'A GAME OF CHESS', apparently by Charles Williams (active 1797-1830) published 1802, depicting Napoleon playing chess against Lord Cornwallis, later framed -- 12¼ x 13½ in. overall (31 x 34.5 cm.) (2)
PUBLISHED BY H. HUMPHREYS 1814
Later framed
20¼ x 28¼ in. overall (51.5 x 71.5 cm.)
Together with a Regency engraved print entitled 'A GAME OF CHESS', apparently by Charles Williams (active 1797-1830) published 1802, depicting Napoleon playing chess against Lord Cornwallis, later framed -- 12¼ x 13½ in. overall (31 x 34.5 cm.) (2)
Literature
Hans & Barbara Holländer, Schach Partie Durch Zeiten und Welten, Museum Für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 2005, fig. 241 and 242, page 246.
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