Tuesday, 6 December 2011

The Lewis Chessmen ? the most famous chess set of all time?

Prompted by an exhibition in the Met museum in Manhattan, the Wall Street Journal has recently published an article about the mysterious and beautiful Lewis Chessman, claiming them to be the most famous chess set ever made. The fascinating hoard of chess pieces, each with a highly intricate and intriguing design, were found along with [...]

http://www.chessbaron.co.uk/news/11/the-lewis-chessmen-the-most-famous-chess-set-of-all-time/

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