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John Carwitham (active c. 1723–41)
A chess game between Apollo and Mercury in the presence of other gods
Frontispiece from #Vida1736
#Engraving
c. 1736
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John Carwitham (active c. 1723–41)
A chess game between Apollo and Mercury in the presence of other gods
Frontispiece from #Vida1736
#Engraving
c. 1736
#chess #LegendOfOrigin #MarcoGirolamoVida #JohnCarwitham #ChessInLiterature
📷 metmuseum.org/art/collection…
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