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Marbles chart
Jacob & Schreppel marbles chart, 1894 Date: 1894
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1. Title: "Marbles Chart: A 19th Century Game of Skill and Chance" This print showcases the Jacob & Schreppel Marbles Chart from the year 1894, an intriguing piece of history that offers a glimpse into the pastime of marbles during the late 19th century. The chart, which measures 112mm x 152mm, is a beautifully detailed illustration of various marbles, each with its unique design and name. Marbles, a popular game enjoyed by children and adults alike, has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. The game involves rolling marbles to knock opponents' marbles out of a circle or pit, with the ultimate goal of collecting the most marbles. The Jacob & Schreppel Marbles Chart serves as a record of the many different types of marbles that were in circulation during the late 1800s. The chart features 64 distinct marble varieties, each named and illustrated in exquisite detail. Some of the marbles depicted include the "Eye Marble," "Cannon Ball," "Midnight," and "Turkey," among others. The chart also includes a key, which identifies the name and value of each marble type. The Jacob & Schreppel Marbles Chart is not only a fascinating historical document but also an impressive work of art. The intricate illustrations and meticulous attention to detail make this print a captivating addition to any collection focused on the history of games, glass, or advertising from the 19th century. This print is a testament to the enduring appeal of marbles as a cherished pastime and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that surrounds this simple yet engaging game. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of intricate illustrations, this Marbles Chart is sure to captivate and inspire.
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