Fig. 3: Tennis game. Anonymous, 1616. Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, W.922, p. 306.
Featured on PDR in the essay Boys will be Boys: Playing Around in a 17th-Century Friendship Book
WALTERS ART MUSEUM - Dr. Lynley Anne Herbert investigates a mysterious image and accompanying rebus found within the pages of a liber amicorum or "friendship book", an album for recording friendships and social connections that amounted to a kind of 17th-century version of Facebook.
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