Stoombootspel, ca. 1823-1829 1823 - 1829

"Stoombootspel" (Steamboat Game) is a board game illustration created by Paulus Emans in the Netherlands between 1823 and 1829. The image depicts a steamboat sailing above a game board. The game board is divided into squares with numbers, each representing a location or item, such as a church, a bell, or a cup of coffee. The illustration provides a glimpse into the Dutch culture and interests of the early 19th century, with its focus on maritime transportation and domestic life.