Spelregels bij het kaartspel 'Jeux Historiques des rois de France' 1698

This 1698 title page, designed by Jean Desmarests, advertises a card game called "Jeux Historiques des Rois de France." The game, featuring historical kings and queens of France, was engraved by Dola Bella, and its rules were sold separately. The title page showcases a decorative border and emphasizes the educational nature of the game, highlighting themes of geography and mythology alongside French history. The game was printed in Paris, further demonstrating its connection to French cultural identity.