Her Playing Eye: Courtesans at Chess in the Book of Games (c. 1283/84)
In the medieval educational codex the Book of Games: Chess, Dice, and Tables (Libro de los Juegos) completed in Seville in 1283, there is more than what meets the eye. Featuring some hundred chess problems, another hundred board and dice games, each accompanied by miniatures depicting games at play,...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151705 |