Lewis_King_Ottawa

Published October 5, 2018 at 1000 × 833 in The Lewis chessmen: 800-year-old chess pieces with pizazz

This 12th-century chess king — described as a representation of “the ideal medieval leader” — is on display at the Canadian Museum of History until January 20, 2019. (Photo: Caroline Ross, The Road Home.)

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