Les délassemens des elèves de Mars ou nouveau jeu militaire

Partially hand-colored engraved 'Game board with 63 numbered compartments arranged in a spiral, each containing a military term or an aspect of military life, some illustrated; the final compartment showing the king on his throne meeting the young officers; the rules and a dedication in the centre; military trophies in the bottom two corners, Mars in the top left corner and Bellona in the top right' -- British Museum. Partially hand-colored engraved 'Game board with 63 numbered compartments arranged in a spiral, each containing a military term or an aspect of military life, some illustrated; the final compartment showing the king on his throne meeting the young officers; the rules and a dedication in the centre; military trophies in the bottom two corners, Mars in the top left corner and Bellona in the top right' -- British Museum. Oblong folio; margins intact; clean. Paris, Robert Prouté, 1974.