Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Die verkehrte Welt [game] : Metamorphosen-und Gesellschaftspiel = Il mondo inverso : giuoco di metamorfosie e società = The wrongside world : a metamorphosical game of society = Le monde renversé : jeu de métamorphoses et de société.

Accession number
PML 88469
Published
[Germany] : s.n., [18--]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Title from lid of box.
Metamorphosical game, consisting of 16 cards, marked A-Q, cut in two pieces, depicting an upper and lower part of a figure. When assembled, the cards depict a wrong and a right version of human - animal relations.
"So geht's in der verkehrten Welt. Da pflügt der Ochs das Ackerfeld. Der Bauer wird vor den Pflug gespannt. Weil's so der Brauch in jenem Land."--lid of box.
One sheet of instructions in four languages.
Color lithographs.
Description
1 game : col. ill. (lithographs) ; 24.7 x 19.4 x 1.6 cm + 1 booklet.
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
In publisher's pictorial blue box with hand colored lithograph and gold embossed border.
Classification
Department