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| Keywords: Nouveau jeu des cris de Paris - Library of Congress.tif LargeImage Artwork Game board with 44 numbered pictorial compartments arranged in a spiral each representing one of the cries of Paris with the cry beneath; the final compartment crowned and wreathed in laurels representing a man handing out printed sheets and labelled l'Heureux and below Edit du Joieux Avenement ; in the centre the rules of the game; in the lower left corner a man standing on a scale whilst weights are placed on the other side to right two dogs one pissing on a parcel labelled N O the other defecating on some prints the whole labelled La Balance Royale ; in the lower right corner a merry-go-round labelled la Bague in the top right corner a crowd of people watching a play le Fameux Polichinel labelled Les Parades ; in the top left corner a man standing at a door holding a sack whilst another man pours the contents of a jug on his head from the window above a line of musicians along the bottom as though sitting in front of a stage labelled les Battus paient l'Amande print Institution LoC British Museum http //www britishmuseum org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details aspx objectId 3009640 partId 1 Le Nouveau Jeu des Cris de Paris object history exhibition history credit line accession number LOC-image pga 03870 PD-100 Images of Paris from the Library of Congress Prints of Paris Games of France Cries of Paris | ||||