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Game board – The Dreyfus Affair - L'Affaire Dreyfus et de la Verite [The Dreyfus Affair and the Truth]. Game board, photo-mechanic printing, France: Sceaux - imp. E. Charane, 1898. French. Game board. The winner is the player who reaches the truth. The game was created by supporters of Dreyfus, based on the French saying ”The truth lies at the bottom of a well”. The board squares show different figures connected to the Dreyfus affair. Dimensions: 40X57 cm. Good condition, several small tears to folding marks. See: The Dreyfus Affair, Art, Truth and Justice, edited by Norman L. Kleeblatt, 1991, p. 181.