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Representations before 1500

1500 - Manchester Cathedral Misericord

1494 - Woodcut - Dürer, Albrecht

1492 - A seated couple playing trictrac - Dürer, Albrecht

1490 - Le Livre de bonnes moeurs - Legrand, Jacques

1480 - St George’s Chapel Misericord

1479 - Ms. germ. qu. 13, 1v - Solomon and Marcolf

1475 - Pierpont Morgan Library. MS M.1001

1472 - The Golden Game - Meister Ingold

1470 - Fresco - Slovak National Gallery

1470 - The Warning to Swearers - Broughton, Bucks

1462 - León Museum

1460 - The Walters Art Museum (W. 269, fol. 16r)

1460 - Der Renner MS M.763

1455 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 438 164v, Décalogue

14?? - Game Box & Pawns

14?? - Nard Players

1441 - Chosroès Ier and Buzurdjmihr

14?? - Stove tile, Czech Republic

1427 - Persian Miniature

14?? - Ishiyamadera Engi 石山寺縁起

1420 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 330 12r, 34r, Der welsche Gast

1418 - Tricktrack-Spiel

14?? - Tapestry, The King's Return, Brussels Museum

1380 - MS G.54 5r, 25r, Der welsche Gast

1370 - Omne Bonum, James Le Palmer

1360 - Castello di Arco

13?? - BNF Ms latin 10286

13?? - The Alhambra Museum in Granada

1350 - Crónica Troyana - Nicolás González

13?? - Ms 0730 Bordeaux, f°78

13?? - Ivory box

1325 - BNF fr 755, fol.107 - Le Roman de Tristan

1325 - The Luttrell Psalter

1320 - MS Stowe 17 - The Maastricht Hours

13?? - Haseo Zoshi

13?? - Die Manessesche Liederhandschrift

13?? - Capital from the cloister of the Cathedral of Oviedo

1300 - Ceiling panel - Barcelona

1300 - Shahnameh

1283 - Libro de Juegos de Alfonso X el Sabio

1280 - A History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea

1275 - BN, ms. latin 13260

1268 - Jajaghu Temple

1266 - Shilin Guangji 事林廣記 / 事林广记

1265 - Le Mans Cathedral Stained Glass Window

1260 - Tours Cathedral Stained Glass Window

1256 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 389 11v, Der welsche Gast

1250 - Bible Moralisée

1230 - Carmina Burana

1228 - Le roman du châtelain de Coucy

12?? - Chôjû-Giga, third scroll

1206 - Aquamanile Iran

11?? - Kokawa-dera engi

11?? - Gaki zôshi

11?? - Tomb of Javarzay

1163 - Bobrinsky Bucket - Herat, Afghanistan

1151 - Pushuang 譜雙 / 谱双 - Hong Zun 洪遵

11?? - The game of tables of Saint-Denis

11?? - The Saint-Just basilica of Valcabrère

11?? - Chôjû-Giga, first scroll - Kakuyu (Toba Sojo)

1100 - Capital from the cloister of Notre-Dame de la Daurade

10?? - Abbeville Museum

1000 - The Tale of Genji - Murasaki Sikibu

  9?? - Liaoning Shuanglu - China

  8?? - Ladies Playing Double Sixes - Zhou Fang

  8?? - Trilochaneswar Temple - India

  800 - Borobudur Relief  - Java Island

  740 - Wall Painting from Penjikent - Tajikistan

  7?? - Shoso-in Treasure - Japan

  6?? - Persian silver bowl - Iran

  632 - Li Shou's tomb - China

  6?? - Astana Shuanglu - China

  578 - Indian temple floor

  4?? - Ajanta Caves - India

  ??? - Gallo-Roman gameboard

    79 - Pompeii's Fresco

-200 - Roman bronze mirror

1500 - Miséricorde de la Cathédrale de Manchester 1494 - Woodcut 1492 - Couple assis jouant au trictrac 1490 - Le Livre de bonnes moeurs 1480 - St George’s Chapel Misericord 1479 - Solomon and Marcolf 1475 - Pierpont Morgan Library. MS M.1001 1472 - The Golden Game 1470 - Fresco 1470 - The Warning to Swearers 1462 - León Museum 1460 - The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore 1460 - Der Renner MS M.763 1455 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 438 164v 15th - Boîte de Jeux 15th - Joueurs de Nard 1441 - Chosroès Ier et Buzurdjmihr 15ème - Stove tile 1427 - Miniature perse 15th - Ishiyamadera Engi 1420 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 330 34r 1418 - Tricktrack-Spiel 15th - Tapestry, The King's Return 1380 - MS G.54, Der welsche Gast 1370 - Omne Bonum 1360 - Castello di Arco Late 14th - BNF Ms latin 10286 Late 14th - The Alhambra Museum in Granada 1350 - Crónica Troyana 14th - Ms 0730 Bordeaux 14th - Ivory box 1325 - Le Roman de Tristan 1325 - Le Psautier de Luttrell 1320 - MS Stowe 17 - The Maastricht Hours 14th - Haseo Zoshi 14th - Le Codex Manesse 1300-1350 - Capital from hte cloister of the Cathedral of Oviedo 1300 - Ceiling panel 1300 - Shahnameh 1283 - Libro de Juegos de Alfonso X el Sabio 1280 - Histoire d'Outremer 1275 - BN, ms. latin 13260 1268 - Jajaghu Temple 1266 - Shilin Guangji 1265 - Le Mans cathedral stained glass window 1260 - Tours cathedral stained glass window 1256 - Cod. Pal. Germ. 389 11v 1250 - Bible Moralisée 1230 - Carmina Burana 1228 - Le roman du châtelain de Coucy Early 13th - Chôjû-Giga, third scroll 1206 - Aquamanile Iran Late 12th - Kokawa-dera engi Late 12th - Gaki zôshi 12th - Tombe de Javarzay 1163 - Le Seau de Bobrinsky 1151 - Pushuang 12th - Jeu de tables de Saint-Denis 12th - The Saint-Just basilica of Valcabrère 12th - Chôjû-Giga, first scroll 1100 - Chapiteau du cloître de Notre-Dame de la Daurade 11th - Musée d'Abbeville 1000 - Le Dit du Genji 10th - Liaoning Shuanglu 9th - Dames jouant au Double-Six 9th - Trilochaneswar Temple 800 - Relief de Borobudur 740 - Peinture Murale de Penjikent 8ème - Shoso-in Treasure 7th - Bol perse en argent 632 - Li Shou's tomb 7th - Astana Shuanglu 578 - Sol d'un temple indien 5th - Ajanta Caves Plateau de jeu gallo-romain 79 - Fresque de Pompéi -200 - Miroir en bronze romain