Puzzle

Item

Title
Puzzle
Rights
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Creator
Jean Palairet (1697-1774)
Date
ca. 1755
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 and Mahogany. 47 x 36 cm
Publisher
Victoria and Albert Museum
Contributor
Alyssa Icke
Identifier
B.6-2011
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/O1241754/puzzle-jean-palairet/
Site pages
The Royal Puzzles
Media
Puzzle