(Fortune Telling Game) | The Fortune-telling "Learned Ass"

(Fortune Telling Game)

Le Petit Âne Savant sait Prédire L'avenir [The Learned Ass]. [Paris: ca. 1890] 

Color lithograph (538 x 421 mm). Uncut game label featuring a clown and a learned donkey selecting a card from an array; linen-backed ,a few stray marks. [With] the assembled boxed game (270 x 220 x 55 mm). Includes cards and magnetic wheels; box toned and worn. 

A boxed divination game which reveals answers to questions posed on miniature cards with a rotating wheel under glass activated by a magnet.