Children playing on a swing (top) and seesaw (bottom), 17th century. From engravings byClaudine Bouzonnet Stella in Les Jeux et Plaisirs de l'Enfance, 1657. L'escapolette, la Balancoire. La Balancoire Italienne et la Bascule. XVIIe siecle. Lithograph from Henry Rene d’Allemagne’s Recreations et Passe-Temps, Games and Pastimes, Hachette, Paris, 1906.

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