The original Isle of Lewis chess set was carved in the 12th century out of walrus ivory and whale teeth, and only discovered again in 1831. It was found by Malcolm MacLeod in a sand bank at the head of Camas Uig
Owning a replica of the Lewis Chessmen goes beyond just having a chess set. For collectors and chess enthusiasts alike, these pieces represent a deep connection to medieval history and Norse heritage. The artistry behind the original carvings, depicting royalty, knights, and bishops, is recreated ...
Inspired by the Isle of Lewis chess set, this download pack for Chess Ultra contains an incredibly detailed set of chess pieces made from walrus ivory virtual, of course.brbrThe Lewis chessmen are thought to be among the oldest chess pieces ever found.
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Inspiré par l’échiquier Île de Lewis, ce pack de téléchargement pour Chess Ultra comporte un ensemble de pièces hautement détaillées en ivoire de morse (virtuelles, évidemment !).Les pièces Lewis sont considérées comme étant les plus vieilles jamais trouvées. Elles furent ...
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Isle of Lewis Chess Men. Missing description Joe Joyce wrote on Fri, Jul 16, 2010 09:20 PM CST: Hey, John. I would actually display the set with the warder-rook and the little berserker pawns, and might even try to play a game with it. The 2 gentlemen are a couple of our site ...
The Lewis Chessmen, an iconic set of Norse chess pieces, carved from walrus ivory were found at Ardroil beach in the 1800’s. Traces of Norse settlement are scattered throughout the landscape and retained in the place names. Mangersta or Mangurstadh in Gaelic, is derived from old norse ...
The Isle of Man has produced some nice stamps featuring the famous Lewis Chessmen. I've always liked the style of these 12th century pieces - an amazing historical artefact! See more here. Our Medieval Treasure Island We are pleased to present this beaut