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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Peacock, W. (William), -1910
4
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
Newton, T
3
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
2
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
Britains Ltd
1
C. H. E
1
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
1
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
1
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
1
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
1
Deacon, E
1
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
1
E. R. T
1
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
1
Faber, G. W
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Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Gaskell, Anna
1
Geographia Ltd
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Available
40
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
192
Books
57
Archives & Manuscripts
18
Prints
9
Drawings & Watercolors
6
Maps & Atlas (printed)
6
Videos
2
Kits
1
Periodicals
1
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unknown
294
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19th century
217
20th century
33
21st century
20
18th century
19
17th century
3
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engraving
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recreation
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game
164
lithograph
63
board game
36
puzzle
33
engraving
28
playing card
22
chromolithograph
21
cut-paper work
20
toy
20
tunnel book
19
toy theater
17
model
16
watercolor
16
metamorphic picture
15
drama
13
juvenile work
13
map
13
play
13
hand coloring
10
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
33
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
32
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
31
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
27
Amusements -- Great Britain.
25
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
19
Children's plays, English.
13
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
10
Educational games.
9
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
6
Europe -- Maps.
6
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
6
Block building (Children's activity)
5
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
5
Clothing and dress.
5
Fortune-telling -- Great Britain.
5
Amusements -- 19th century.
4
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
4
Educational games -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
4
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
4
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19th century
56
20th century
6
18th century
3
16th century
2
17th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
195
England
11
Europe
7
Germany
5
London
5
Wales
5
France
4
Thames Tunnel (London, England)
4
United States
4
Harrow
3
Scotland
3
America
2
Edinburgh (Scotland)
2
London (England)
2
Afria
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Aldershot Camp
1
Arctic regions
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Asia
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Boppard (Germany)
1
Canada
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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
4
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
3
Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
2
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
2
Adelaide, queen consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792–1849
1
Begaye, Mary Frances
1
Benn, Timothy, 1936–
1
Bloom, Louis (Electical Engineer)
1
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, 1947–
1
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
1
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948–
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Colvile, Mary Louisa Eden, 1788–1858,
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Cuchetti, Francesco
1
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Dawson, Harry
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Dundas, David, Sir, 1735–1820
1
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Exhibition History
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
57
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
21
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
12
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
3
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alec Van Sinderen
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Mockett
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of Harry Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Constance Clement
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David K. Thompson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Glenn Mitchell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis G. Audette, Yale BA 1962, BFA 1963, MS 1965
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miko McGinty, Yale BA 1993, MFA 1998, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Florian.
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English
255
German
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French
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Italian
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No linguistic content
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Undetermined
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Dutch
1
Japanese
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Multiple languages
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Polish
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Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
2
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
3
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
4
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
5
G. W.'s transparencies
[approximately 1840?]
6
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
7
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
8
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
9
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
10
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
11
A gentleman's park dissected
18--]
12
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
13
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
14
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
15
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
16
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
17
The British tourist
[1830s?]
18
Model of HMS Victory
2018
19
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
20
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
21
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
22
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
23
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
24
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
25
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
26
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
27
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
28
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
29
Dean's new magic picture book
[between 1857 and 1865]
30
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
31
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
32
To my love
[1880?]
33
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
34
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
35
[Numerical game]
1812
36
Yours unalterably
[1875?]
37
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
38
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
39
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
40
[Greeting card with movable flower]
[1850?]
41
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
42
Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
43
[Geographical cards
16--]
44
Contraband
[1950s?]
45
Whittington and his cat, or, Harlequin Lord Mayor of London
[between 1876 and 1917]
46
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
47
A peep at the fox chace
1829
48
A brief account of the Thames Tunnel
[1854?]
49
Camp of Aldershott
[18--]
50
Queer relations
[ca. 1960]
51
The blind boy
[between 1876 and 1917]
52
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
2005
53
Spooner, William, active 1831–1854
Spooner's protean views, no. 38
[ca. 1838?]
54
Hare, Elizabeth Sage
The world of tomorrow, New York World's Fair
1939]
55
Changeable portraits of gentlemen
1819
56
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
57
Don Quixote, or, The knight of the woeful countenance
[187-?]
58
Arithmetical lottery
[18--]
59
The panorama of Europe, a new game
1815
60
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
61
Reynard, Francis
History made easy;
1817]
62
Polyorama, or Endless changes of landscapes
[1824?]
63
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
64
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
65
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
66
The history of Little Fanny
1977
67
The magic swans, or Feather'd conjurers
[between 1817 and 1839]
68
The royal game of British sovereigns,
[1820]
69
Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures,
[ca. 1840]
70
Walter, Stephen, born 1975
The island
2017
71
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
72
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Myriorama : a collection of many thousand landscapes
1824
73
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
74
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
75
Sybilline leaves; or, Detector of the thoughts
[between 1819 and 1823]
76
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest
[between 1876 and 1917]
77
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
78
A peep at Windsor Terrace
ca. 1845]
79
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
80
Promise, prayer, poetry
[ca. 1890?]
81
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
82
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
83
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
84
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
85
Fenby's patent Panteidoscope
[ca. 1885]
86
The Corsican brothers, or, The fatal duel
[between 1876 and 1917]
87
Varley, Delvalle Lowry
Chinese caricatures,
[1818]
88
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
89
The Myriopticon
[1868?]
90
The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
91
Children's magical flowers
circa 1840
92
The Rose Playhouse
2004
93
Twenty-four picture-cards which you can combine together 1,686,553,615,927,922,354,187,720 times
[approximately 1920]
94
The game of the golden shield,
[1822]
95
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
96
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
97
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
[1810]
98
Wallis's tour through England and Wales,
1794
99
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
[Harvest landscape]
[Germany],
100
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
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