Devil Dice

Devil Dice is a video game. It is dated 1998. Its recorded country of origin is Japan.

Also recorded as XI JUMBO; XI"sai"; XI"sai" JUMBO.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Devil Dice.

Mrs Fitzherbert and George Prince of Wales represented as Adam and Eve standing under the Tree of Knowledge surrounded by the trappings of fashionable pastimes and vices, causing the devil to flee. Etching, 1786. is dated Nov. 24 1786 and held by Wellcome Collection. The Italian social fabric symbolised by a chain of social types, with all relations of dependence ultimately relating back to the devil. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, 1691. is dated 1691 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 2 objects associated with this heading. Devil Dice is associated with Japan.

Works and catalogued output

Wellcome Collection catalogues 2 works under this heading. Devil Dice is recorded as published in 1998.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Devil Dice may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Devil Dice is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3025449.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

“Now if the devil have bones,/ These dice are made of his”, Games and Game Playing in European Art and Literature, 16th–17th Centuries, 2019. “Now if the devil have bones,/ These dice are made of his”: Dice Games on the English Stage in the Seventeenth Century, Games and Game Playing in European Art and Literature, 16th-17th Centuries, 2019. “Now if the devil have bones,/These dice are made of his”, Games and Game Playing in European Art and Literature, 16th-17th Centuries, 2019.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 12 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1691The Italian social fabric symbolised by a chain of social types, with all relations of dependence ultimately relating back to the devil. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, 1691. is dated 1691 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  2. 1691The Italian social fabric symbolised by a chain of social types, with all relations of dependence ultimately relating back to the devil. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, 1691. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1786Mrs Fitzherbert and George Prince of Wales represented as Adam and Eve standing under the Tree of Knowledge surrounded by the trappings of fashionable pastimes and vices, causing the devil to flee. Etching, 1786. is dated Nov. 24 1786 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1786Mrs Fitzherbert and George Prince of Wales represented as Adam and Eve standing under the Tree of Knowledge surrounded by the trappings of fashionable pastimes and vices, causing the devil to flee. Etching, 1786. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1998Devil Dice published.
  6. 1998Devil Dice is recorded as published in 1998.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    The (Human) Devil Plays Dice, Uncertainty, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    The devil is in the dice, Putting Two and Two Together, 2021

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Semantic Scholar corpus, 8 publications naming Devil Dice.

    scholarly index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Devil Dice.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3025449: Devil Dice

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Devil Dice”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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