So far, I am not able to stump this blog readers 🙂 Let’s see if you can get this one. Who paint this and what year was this painted? 🙂
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The answer is:
Muelich, Hans
(1515 – 1573)
Albert, Duc de Bavière affronte son épouse aux échecs(1552)
And you can find this pic and many other historic chess images in
http://www.jmrw.com/Chess/Tableau_echecs/
Enjoy it Susan!
Even in those days, artists failed to orient the board correctly. (That is, of course, if the board was not, itself, oriented differently in those days.)
Brad Hoehne