The folder contains 17 tables. On the back of each board, the name in Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Macedonian, German, Hungarian, Italian, English and French. The boards are in a cardboard case.
"Bach's Hussars and the Illyrians" is an autobiographical work by the Slovenian writer Janez Trdina, in which the author describes his experience as a professor in Croatia during the period of Bach's absolutism (1853–1867).