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Snakes and ladders originated in India in the 13th century

With its exotic animals and Hindu gods it could easily be mistaken for a religious painting. But this is an exquisite example of Indian snakes and ladders.

Produced in 1800, the board game is now set to delight art lovers after it was converted into a high quality computer image and uploaded to an online library.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5404207/Stunning-1800-India-version-snakes-ladders-revealed.html#ixzz57cIcfe7M
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