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Parlour Game Collection (#2)

"Step into the Parlour: A Journey Through Time and Games" Immerse yourself in the world of parlour games, where leisurely pastimes come to life

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters P, Q and R: 'Puppet;Skittles;Racket', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters P, Q and R: "Puppet;Skittles;Racket", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits
DUV4213853 Letters P, Q and R: " Puppet; Skittles; Racket", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters P)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter P: 'Puppet', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter P: "Puppet", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213846 Letter P: " Puppet", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter P: " Polichinelle)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter V: 'Shuttlecock', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter V: "Shuttlecock", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213808 Letter V: " Shuttlecock", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter V: " Steering wheel)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: The sinner, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

The sinner, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206283 The sinner, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinner)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: The little brother, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

The little brother, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206068 The little brother, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The little brother)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Work at home (homework, reading and domestic work), in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

Work at home (homework, reading and domestic work), in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206119 Work at home (homework, reading and domestic work), in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: 4th cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print)

4th cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print)
DUV4213933 4th cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: 4th cover of " ABC des joux ou Alphabet des petits")

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters G, H and I: 'Guignol, Rattle, Ignorant', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters G, H and I: "Guignol, Rattle, Ignorant", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits
DUV4213916 Letters G, H and I: " Guignol, Rattle, Ignorant", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters G)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter H: 'Rattle', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter H: "Rattle", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213907 Letter H: " Rattle", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter H: " Rattle)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter R: 'Racket', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter R: "Racket", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213825 Letter R: " Racket", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter R: " Snowshoe)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters S: 'Soldiers', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letters S: "Soldiers", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213819 Letters S: " Soldiers", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters S: Soldiers of Lead)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter U: 'Factory', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter U: "Factory", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213817 Letter U: " Factory", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter U: " Factory)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters V, W and X: 'Shuttlecock;Wagon;Sherry', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters V, W and X: "Shuttlecock;Wagon;Sherry", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits
DUV4213807 Letters V, W and X: " Shuttlecock; Wagon; Sherry", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters V)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter W: 'Wagon', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter W: "Wagon", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213793 Letter W: " Wagon", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter W: " Wagon)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters S, T and U: 'Soldiers;Drum;Factory', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters S, T and U: "Soldiers;Drum;Factory", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213823 Letters S, T and U: " Soldiers; Drum; Factory", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters S)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Out of school, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

Out of school, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206095 Out of school, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Out of school)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Les joueurs de dames (The draughts players). Peinture de Evgeni Iosifovich Bukovetsky (1866-1948)

Les joueurs de dames (The draughts players). Peinture de Evgeni Iosifovich Bukovetsky (1866-1948)
FIA5365308 Les joueurs de dames (The draughts players). Peinture de Evgeni Iosifovich Bukovetsky (1866-1948). Huile sur toile, 71 x 80 cm, 1894, art russe. State Art Museum, Odessa (Ukraine)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: On the beach, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

On the beach, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206223 On the beach, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the beach)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Title page of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (Print)

Title page of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (Print)
DUV4213924 Title page of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (Print) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: False title of " ABC des joux ou Alphabet des tout petits")

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter I: 'Ignorant', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter I: "Ignorant", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213908 Letter I: " Ignorant", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter I: " Ignorant (donkey hat)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters J, K and L: 'Gardening;Kepi;Rabbit', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters J, K and L: "Gardening;Kepi;Rabbit", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213890 Letters J, K and L: " Gardening; Kepi; Rabbit", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters J)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter K: 'Kepi', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter K: "Kepi", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213888 Letter K: " Kepi", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter K: " Kepi)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter L: 'Rabbit', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter L: "Rabbit", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213881 Letter L: " Rabbit", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter L: " Plush rabbit)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter M: 'Sheep', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter M: "Sheep", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213871 Letter M: " Sheep", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter M: " Sheep)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters M, N and O: 'Sheep;Infant (doll);Omnibus', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits

Letters M, N and O: "Sheep;Infant (doll);Omnibus", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits
DUV4213869 Letters M, N and O: " Sheep; Infant (doll); Omnibus", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters M)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter Q: 'Skittles', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter Q: "Skittles", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213831 Letter Q: " Skittles", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter Q: " Bowls)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letters Z: 'Zebra', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letters Z: "Zebra", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213776 Letters Z: " Zebra", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letters Z: Zebra)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Letter C: 'Canon', in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)

Letter C: "Canon", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving)
DUV4213771 Letter C: " Canon", in ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits, 1897 (engraving) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Letter C: " Canon)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print)

Cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print)
DUV4213767 Cover of ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des petits, 1897 (print) by Quenioux, Gaston (1864-1951); (add.info.: Cover of " ABC des joux ou Alphabet des petits". Coloring drawings)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c. 1560)

Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c. 1560)
LRI4570813 Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c.1560) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Fighting gladiators, around 1560 Canvas)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Cabaret scene and games. The character in the centre could be Paul Scarron (1610-1660) French writer

Cabaret scene and games. The character in the centre could be Paul Scarron (1610-1660) French writer
LSE4076238 Cabaret scene and games. The character in the centre could be Paul Scarron (1610-1660) French writer. Painting by Nicolas Tournier (1600-1660), 17th century. Oil on canvas

Background imageParlour Game Collection: 16th century playing cards

16th century playing cards
LSE4101301 16th century playing cards by French School, (16th century) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: 16th century playing cards); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Les paroles et les actes: caricature by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin (1909)

Les paroles et les actes: caricature by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin (1909)
PCT4283342 Les paroles et les actes: caricature by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin (1909) - Representation en marionnette by Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: The Prodigal Child, Church of Mortagne, 16th century

The Prodigal Child, Church of Mortagne, 16th century
LSE4095772 The Prodigal Child, Church of Mortagne, 16th century by French School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Child, Church of Mortagne)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Fear of the three colours: on a pier in Mulhouse (Alsace), children playing soldiers walked a

Fear of the three colours: on a pier in Mulhouse (Alsace), children playing soldiers walked a small French tricolour
XEE4187677 Fear of the three colours: on a pier in Mulhouse (Alsace), children playing soldiers walked a small French tricolour flag

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Deux personnages (Two figures). Peinture de Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749)

Deux personnages (Two figures). Peinture de Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749). Huile sur toile, 66 x 49 cm, vers 1736
FIA5354347 Deux personnages (Two figures). Peinture de Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749). Huile sur toile, 66 x 49 cm, vers 1736. Art francais du 18e siecle. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Tart and spoon (colour litho)

Tart and spoon (colour litho)
7151082 Tart and spoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Sterilized milk (colour litho)

Sterilized milk (colour litho)
7150912 Sterilized milk (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell. 1900 (chromolithograph)

English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell. 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233595 English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell. 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info.: English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Cover of 'Le Lire rouge', Satirique en Colours, 1918_5_25: War of 14 -18: Paris May 1918

Cover of "Le Lire rouge", Satirique en Colours, 1918_5_25: War of 14 -18: Paris May 1918
ICA4846912 Cover of " Le Lire rouge", Satirique en Colours, 1918_5_25: War of 14 -18: Paris May 1918, la classe 1930 - Childhood, Shops - Illustration by Jeanniot (1848-1934) by Jeanniot

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Factory worker at the Paragon Rubber Company, Massachusetts. 1936 (b / w photo)

Factory worker at the Paragon Rubber Company, Massachusetts. 1936 (b / w photo)
875298 Factory worker at the Paragon Rubber Company, Massachusetts. 1936 (b/w photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Le Charivari, Satirique en N & B, 1851_10_16: New toy dedicated by Ratapoil to the children of

Le Charivari, Satirique en N & B, 1851_10_16: New toy dedicated by Ratapoil to the children of the Decembrists
ICA4944738 Le Charivari, Satirique en N & B, 1851_10_16: New toy dedicated by Ratapoil to the children of the Decembrists - Marianne, Bonapartist

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Ceremonies and ordinances as a pledge of battle: duel in closed field between two knights

Ceremonies and ordinances as a pledge of battle: duel in closed field between two knights Miniature from a manuscript
JLJ4676092 Ceremonies and ordinances as a pledge of battle: duel in closed field between two knights Miniature from a manuscript by Jean de Rolin (15th century) 1460 Paris, B.N

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Man embracing his childrens nanny (colour litho)

Man embracing his childrens nanny (colour litho)
3093830 Man embracing his childrens nanny (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man embracing his childrens nanny)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Don Quixote demolishes the puppets he thinks are Moors. 'The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La

Don Quixote demolishes the puppets he thinks are Moors. "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha"by
JLJ4686581 Don Quixote demolishes the puppets he thinks are Moors. " The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Saucy waitress or maid (colour litho)

Saucy waitress or maid (colour litho)
7150915 Saucy waitress or maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho)

Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho)
7149259 Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho) by Kley, Heinrich (1863-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snail Race; Parlour Game)

Background imageParlour Game Collection: Brutal Child lashes a dog. Little boys alphabet. Abecedary has moral value containing reading

Brutal Child lashes a dog. Little boys alphabet. Abecedary has moral value containing reading exercises
DUV4198660 Brutal Child lashes a dog. Little boys alphabet. Abecedary has moral value containing reading exercises. Epinal imaging late 19th century by French School




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"Step into the Parlour: A Journey Through Time and Games" Immerse yourself in the world of parlour games, where leisurely pastimes come to life. From scandalous Sabbath Breakers caught playing golf on a holy day to the excitement of a new kind of derby race, these colourful lithographs transport you back in time. Witness the intensity of a Game of Bridge as players strategize their every move, captured in vibrant hues. Explore Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov Vodkin's masterpiece "Garcons se baignant, " an oil painting that embodies 20th-century Russian art with its modernist style. Experience the thrill of Golf at Elie's sea hole through a captivating lithograph, while Victorian printed scraps take you on a whimsical journey filled with enchanting characters and scenes. Delve into history as Napoleon is guarded by the British during his exile on St Helena, depicted in vivid colours. Discover the elegance and allure of a courtesan from the Second Empire indulging in billiards, portrayed beautifully through colour engraving. Transport yourself to 1762 with an exquisite ball costume captured in coloured engraving. Celebrate childhood innocence as children play Ring-a-Ring o' Roses in a charming lithograph. Marvel at Otto IV and his wife Hedwig of Holstein's regal presence brought to life through colour lithography. Lastly, lose yourself in Perdita's enchanting world from The Winter's Tale depicted through chromolithography. Step into this mesmerizing parlour game collection that transcends time and invites you to indulge your senses.