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The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich.
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose.
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways.
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings :
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
[Teleorama].
[Teleorama]
[approximately 1825?]
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world.
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game.
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game
[1846]
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho.
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
Hyakunin isshu karuta.
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
Sallis, William, 1782-1865. Sallis's comic play grammar.
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
Newton, T. The mansion of bliss :
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
Hogan, Eileen, 1946- The poetry box /
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist. [Transparent prints].
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Transparent prints]
[1799]
The family coach.
The family coach
[1851]
Sayers, Henry, 1819 or 1820-1891. Toy soldier paper dolls.
Sayers, Henry, 1819 or 1820–1891
Toy soldier paper dolls
ca. 1830
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811-1877. Fantascope :
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Fantascope
1833
Game of the star-spangled banner,
Game of the star-spangled banner,
[between 1842 and 1845]
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770-1863, artist. Myriorama.
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Myriorama
[1824]
Happy may they birthday be.
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
R. M. The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798 :
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
To the Queen's private apartments.
To the Queen's private apartments
1843]
Many happy returns of the day.
Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868. The paths of life /
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
The wonders of the world :
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
A gentleman's park dissected.
A gentleman's park dissected
18--]
[The Popish Plot]
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
Dales, T. T. Panoramacopia.
Dales, T. T
Panoramacopia
1824
Universal building-blocks box =
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
The destruction of Jerusalem.
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
G. W.'s transparencies :
G. W.'s transparencies
[approximately 1840?]
Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse.
Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse
ca. 1825]
Please to imagine lady fair, If you my passion truly share, that in these gloves our hands combine, Mine in yours, love, and yours in mind.
Please to imagine lady fair, If you my passion truly share, that in these gloves our hands combine, Mine in yours, love, and yours in mind
[approximately 1860]
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain.
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
Wallis's tour of Europe :
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
Havell, Robert, 1769-1832. The natuorama; or Endless transposition of views on the Thames ... The drawings taken from nature,
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
The natuorama; or Endless transposition of views on the Thames ... The drawings taken from nature,
[1825]
Fortune teller's notebook.
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
Happy families
Happy families
[186-?]
The magic ring :
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
La Fontaine in the game of the goose.
La Fontaine in the game of the goose
[ca. 1810]
Paper doll.
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
The British tourist :
The British tourist
[1830s?]
Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.
Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset
ca. 1855
May each returning birthday find you very much improved :
May each returning birthday find you very much improved
[approximately 1860]
The Royal Regatta :
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp :
Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp
[between 1876 and 1917]
Wallis, J. (John), -1818. Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
[between 1812 and 1818]
The road to the temple of honour and fame :
The road to the temple of honour and fame
May 20, 1811
A U.P.L. shopping expedition.
A U.P.L. shopping expedition
[ca. 1945?]
Evans, Henry Smith. The Crystal Palace game :
Evans, Henry Smith
The Crystal Palace game
[1854?]
Polyorama, or, Endless changes of landscapes.
Polyorama, or, Endless changes of landscapes
1824
[Numerical game]
[Numerical game]
1812
Dean's new magic picture book :
Dean's new magic picture book
[between 1857 and 1865]
Royal race course :
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
The circle of knowledge :
The circle of knowledge
[ca. 1850?]
The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme.
The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme
18--]
The combat with the giant :
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
Yours unalterably.
Yours unalterably
[1875?]
Fortunio & his seven gifted servants.
Fortunio & his seven gifted servants
1846
Fox, George. Laurie & Whittle's new, moral & entertaining game of the mansion of happiness / invented by George Fox, W.M., author of The cottagers, and various poetical pieces.
Fox, George
Laurie & Whittle's new, moral & entertaining game of the mansion of happiness / invented by George Fox, W.M., author of The cottagers, and various poetical pieces
13 Octr. 1800
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy :
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
To my love.
To my love
[1880?]
The mirror of truth :
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose.
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
The hare and the tortoise :
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns :
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
Court game of geography.
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
A journey to Lindley Murray's.
A journey to Lindley Murray's
[185-?]
Fox, Geo. (George) A new, moral, and entertaining game of the reward of merit /
Fox, Geo. (George)
A new, moral, and entertaining game of the reward of merit
December 10th, 1801
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
The new game of the multiplication table.
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 /
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
An arithmetical pastime :
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake.
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service :
The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service
[between 1876 and 1917]
The maid and the magpie :
The maid and the magpie
[between 1876 and 1917]
Walkers' tour through France.
Walkers' tour through France
1815
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world.
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
Trafalgar :
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
Spooner's transformations.
Spooner's transformations
1838 [-39]
Model of HMS Victory.
Model of HMS Victory
2018
[Metallic cut paper greeting card].
[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
[Greeting card with movable flower].
[Greeting card with movable flower]
[1850?]
The royal Windsor pair :
The royal Windsor pair
[1840?]
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
Nuts to crack;
Nuts to crack;
[between 1830 and 1834]
Walker's tour through England and Wales :
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
[Transparent prints published by Rudolph Ackermann]
[Transparent prints published by Rudolph Ackermann]
[1799]
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England.
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
Reynard, Francis. History made easy;
Reynard, Francis
History made easy;
1817]
Polyorama, or Endless changes of landscapes.
Polyorama, or Endless changes of landscapes
[1824?]
Industrial exhibition of all nations.
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
Thomas De La Rue & Company. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
The fashionable Chinese puzzle.
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Pyramiden Spiel =
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest :
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest
[between 1876 and 1917]
A peep at Windsor Terrace.
A peep at Windsor Terrace
ca. 1845]
[All the bubbles]
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
The two riders =
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
Charades en actions.
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?