File:Peg Solitaire 1687 on Portrait of Princess Soubise by Claude-Auguste Berey.jpg

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Artist
Claude Auguste Berey (1651–1732)  wikidata:Q2976920
 
Description French calligrapher, printmaker, printseller, writing teacher and copper engraver
Date of birth/death 1651 Edit this at Wikidata 1732 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q2976920
Description
Anne Chabot de Rohan Princesse de Soubise (1663-1709) with Peg Solitaire, portrait painting, 1697. This is the first known document proving the existence of that game.
Date 1697
date QS:P571,+1697-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
References https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1871-1209-2579
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current22:11, 13 May 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:11, 13 May 20102,460 × 3,333 (3.09 MB)wikimediacommons>AnnielogueBetter definition. Date clearly 1697 Category:Puzzles Category:Games

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