Clovis vow at the battle of Tolbiac (Big historical word lotto, Paris, Saussine ed., 1875)
Date :
1875
Type of image :
Chromolithographie
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
26.5x33 cm
Storage Location :
1979.32765
Description
Game box cover depicting Clovis at the Battle of Tolbiac, with four corner scenes at the base of which is interwoven a band of historical quotations.
At the bottom of the scene is Clovis' note to Tolbiac: "God of Clotilde, save the Franks, and I will believe in you."
History :
2. Cardboard box with historiated lid containing 1 rule of the game glued to the inside of the lid; 1 bag of 25 tokens for wagering; 1 cardboard box with 36 tokens printed with a date and a quotation; 12 cards made up of 3 images illustrating historical words. The lower part of the image contains date and quotation, and is intended to receive the tokens.
Technical Data
Notice #024460
Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Bibliography :
Hélène Valance, Histoire en jeux, Numéro Illustrer le roman national, 2025
