File:1300s ground billiards 1801 woodcut.jpg
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Summary
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| Description |
English: A game of English ground billiards, ca. 1300s. Woodcut reprinted in 1801. |
| Date | circa 1300s original, reprinted 1801 |
| Source/Photographer | Reprinted in Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the English People (1801) |
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