Vermakelijk ganzenspel / Jeu d'oie 1897 - 1902

This 1897-1902 board game designed by weduwe en dochter Beersmans-Pleek is a "jeu d'oie" or "goose game." This type of game originated in France and is a simple game of chance where players roll dice and move along a track that features a goose at each space. The artwork, printed on paper, displays the board with numbered spaces, geese, and additional imagery. These games were popular forms of entertainment in the 19th century, offering a fun and engaging way for people of all ages to enjoy a bit of friendly competition.