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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
2
Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
1
Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814–1899
1
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1936
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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52
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26
Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
67
Books
10
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Creator Gender
unknown
78
Period
19th century
74
20th century
5
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play
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lithograph
68
toy theater
68
drama
16
juvenile work
16
recreation
16
publisher's advertisement
5
wood engraving
3
woodcut
2
advertisement
1
drawing room
1
ephemera
1
fairy tale
1
graphite drawing
1
ink drawing
1
interior
1
juvenile literature
1
literature of prejudice
1
private press books (publishing)
1
specimen
1
Subject Terms
Children's plays, English.
70
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
53
Toy theaters.
3
English drama -- Welsh authors -- 20th century.
2
Childrens plays, English.
1
Collins family.
1
Davies, William Henry, 1871–1940 -- Autograph.
1
Fairy tales.
1
Gateshead (England) -- Social life and customs.
1
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412–1431 -- Drama.
1
Laos -- Drama.
1
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949 -- Autograph.
1
Ocean -- Juvenile drama.
1
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Adaptations.
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616. Works. Selections. 1810.
1
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950.
1
Toy theaters -- Specimens.
1
Subject Period
20th century
2
Associated Places
England
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London
6
Gateshead (England)
1
Laos
1
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1
Associated People
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
2
Collins family
1
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412–1431
1
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
32
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
1
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English
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1
Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings
[between 1837-1840]
2
The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service
[between 1876 and 1917]
3
The maid and the magpie
[between 1876 and 1917]
4
The miller & his men, or, The bohemian banditti
[between 1836-1841]
5
The battle of Alma
[1857]
6
Richard Turpin, the highwayman
[between 1850-1862]
7
Blue beard
[1861]
8
Guy Fawkes
[1854]
9
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
10
Collinson family playlet
circa 1840
11
Harlequin riddle-me, riddle-me-ree or, You can't guess what this may be : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes
[between 1850 and 1876]
12
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
13
The wood demon, or the hour of one
[between 1835-1837]
14
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
15
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
16
The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman
[1855]
17
Harlequin & little Tom Tucker
[between 1835-1837]
18
The miller's maid
[between 1840 and 1850]
19
Pizarro
[between 1850--1862]
20
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
21
Harlequin and Old Dame Trot
[between 1837-1840]
22
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
23
Der freischutz
[between 1840-1850]
24
Mazeppa
[between 1837-1840]
25
The Woodman's hut
[between 1837-1840]1
26
Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp
[between 1876 and 1917]
27
Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary
[between 1866-1880]
28
The waterman or The first of August, in two acts
[between 1876 and 1917]
29
Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity
[between 1866 and 1880]
30
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
True travellers
MDCCCCXXIII [1923]
31
The miller and his men
[between 1866-1880]
32
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
True travellers
MDCCCCXXIII [1923]
33
The forty thieves
[between 1866 and 1880]
34
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Shakespeare's popular dramatic works
[1811]
35
Tom Daring, or, Far from Home
[between 1866 and 1880]
36
The daughter of the regiment
[between 1876 and 1917]
37
The rifle volunteers
[1861]
38
King Henry, or, The miller of Mansfield
[between 1876 and 1917]
39
Timour the Tartar
[between 1850-1876]
40
The hunter of the Alps
[approximately 1861]
41
The miller and his men
[between 1876 and 1917]
42
Oliver Twist, or, The parish boy's progress
[between 1876 and 1917]
43
Alone in the pirates' lair
[1867]
44
The Battle of Waterloo
[between 1876 and 1917]
45
The children in the wood
[between 1873 and 1892]
46
Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper
[between 1868-1885]
47
Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance
[between 1850 and 1876]
48
The miller and his men
[1861]
49
Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday
, [between 1866 and 1880]
50
Richard I, or, The Lion-hearted King
[1857]
51
The silver palace, and the golden poppy
[between 1876 and 1917]
52
Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Love night
1936
53
The giant of the Black Mountains, or, Harlequin Jack and his eleven brothers : a comic Christmas pantomime : adapted to the scenes and characters
[between 1866 and 1880]
54
Three fingered Jack
[1857]
55
Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity
[between 1850 and 1862]
56
Cinderella, or the little glass slipper
[between 1850 and 1876]
57
Harlequin Dame Crump, and the silver penny
[1854]
58
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
[between 1866 and 1880]
59
Paul Clifford, the highway man
[1856]
60
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest
[between 1876 and 1917]
61
The brigand
[between 1876 and 1917]
62
Paul Clifford
[between 1850-1876]
63
Whittington and his cat, or, Harlequin Lord Mayor of London
[between 1876 and 1917]
64
Aladdin, or, the Wonderful lamp
[approximately 1861?]
65
Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814–1899
Shakespearian tales in verse
[1881]
66
The blind boy
[between 1876 and 1917]
67
The forty thieves
[between 1876 and 1917]
68
The Corsican brothers, or, The fatal duel
[between 1876 and 1917]
69
The brigand's son
[1861]
70
The miller and his men
February 1865
71
A new and original comic Christmas pantomime Sleeping Beauty in the wood!, or, Harlequin and the magic horn
[between 1876 and 1917]
72
The smuggler
[1861]
73
Harlequin Baron Munchausen, and his comical cream cob cruiser, or, The queen of the fairy steed's haunt
[between 1850 and 1876]
74
Robin Hood and the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest
[1852]
75
Othello
[between 1840-1850]
76
The maid and the magpie
[approximately 1861]
77
[Toy theater for the Union Jack]
[1848]
78
The mistletoe bough, or, Young Lovel's bride
[approximately 1845]