Puzzle

Item

Title
Puzzle
Rights
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Creator
Jean Palairet
Date
ca. 1760s
Description
This puzzle was made by Jean Palairet (1697-1774) and was a part of a simplified version of his "Atlas méthodique composé pour l'usage de son altesse sérénissime monseigneur le prince d'Orange et de Nassau, Stadhouder des Sept Provinces-Unies, etc. etc. etc." This version was commissioned by Lady Charlotte Finch and was held in her puzzle cabinet.
Format
Paper, Ink and Mahogany. 50 x 47 cm
Publisher
Victoria and Albert Museum
Contributor
Alyssa Icke
Identifier
B.4-2011
Subject
Jean Palairet; Lady Charlotte Finch; Puzzle; Jigsaw Puzzle; Dissected Map
Source
Jpeg File. Unknown photographer. Victoria and Albert Museum Young V&A Collection.
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1241752/puzzle/
Site pages
The Royal Puzzles
Media
Puzzle