A fine stereoview of the American Paul Morphy playing chess with Hungarian champion Johann Jacob Loewenthal, London, 1858, light grey mount, manuscript number 137 to verso The chess phenomenon Paul Morphy collected 9 wins in this match, Loewenthal winning 3 and drawing 2 further games. 'The stakes per �100, but the winner chivalrously presented Loewenthal with some furniture costing more than that amount for a new house he was taking', British Chess Magazine, July 1976, p. 313. (1)
A fine stereoview of the American Paul Morphy playing chess with Hungarian champion Johann Jacob Loewenthal, London, 1858, light grey mount, manuscript number 137 to verso The chess phenomenon Paul Morphy collected 9 wins in this match, Loewenthal winning 3 and drawing 2 further games. 'The stakes per �100, but the winner chivalrously presented Loewenthal with some furniture costing more than that amount for a new house he was taking', British Chess Magazine, July 1976, p. 313. (1)
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