Work of Art Record 53442

Record No

53442

Collection

The Gabriel Millet Collection

Inventory Number

Millet No.:

Location

Spain, Escorial: Real Biblioteca

Date

1283

Subject Headings

Game of Decimal Chess

Notes

Book of Games, Chess, Dice and Boards from the reign of Alfonso X 'The Wise' (1221-84) King of Leon and Castile.

Citations

Golladay, S. M., "Los Libros de Acedrex Dados E Tablas: Historical, Artistic and Metaphysical Dimensions of Alfonso X’s Book of Games" (PhD diss., University of Arizona, 2007)

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