Noble woman playing jeu de paume (real tennis) with racquet and ball.

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Noble woman playing jeu de paume (real tennis) with racquet and ball, wearing a turban and simar (cassock) from a fresco at the Palazzo Borromeo, Milan, 14th century. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris, 1861.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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