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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Carpenter & Westley
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Charles Roberson & Co
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Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England)
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Keys & Mountford (Stoke-on-Trent, England)
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Pease, Richard H., 1813–1869
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2024-2025
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19th century
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sterling silver
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casting (process)
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engraving (action)
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silversmithing
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lithograph
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recreation
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game
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toy theater
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play
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optical instrument
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claude glasse
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claude mirror
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artists' tool
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blackboard slate
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board game
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camera lucida
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ceramic (material)
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image-projecting equipment
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jugs (vessels)
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keepsake
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molding (forming)
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puzzle
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silverware
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Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
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Children's plays, English.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Artists' tools.
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Landscape painting -- Technique.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Reflection (Optics)
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Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
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Crystal Palace (London, England)
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Drawing -- Study and teaching.
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Exhibitions -- England -- London.
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Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
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Parks, Stephen -- Ownership.
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Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
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Writing.
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Abbotsford (Scotland)
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Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
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Great Britain
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Crystal Palace (London, England)
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Piazza San Marco (Venice, Italy)
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Rhine River
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Rhine River Valley
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United States
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Venice (Italy)
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Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
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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)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
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Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England)
Encaustic tile
Lugwardine, England,
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Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
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[Claude glass]
[ca. 1860-1870?]
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The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
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Drawing and writing slate
[between 1850 and 1900]
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The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
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Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance
[between 1850 and 1876]
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Ceramic tile
19th century?
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The little embroiderer =
[mid-19th century?]
10
Stereographoscope
late 19th century?
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Paul Clifford
[between 1850-1876]
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Microscope camera lucida
approximately 1850?
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Jousting jug
ca. 1850?
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Wedgwood, Ralph
Wedgwood's highly improved manifold writer
approximately 1850
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For a good child, fine water colours
late 19th century?
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Brewster stereoscope
late 19th century
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The magic ring
[approximately 1850]
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Drawing and writing slate
[between 1850 and 1900]
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Polyorama panoptique
1850s
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Das Rheinthal
[approximately 1850]
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Fortune-telling wheel
ca. 1850
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Harlequin Baron Munchausen, and his comical cream cob cruiser, or, The queen of the fairy steed's haunt
[between 1850 and 1876]
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The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
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Carpenter & Westley
Camera lucida
late 19th century
25
A tour through the British colonies and foreign possessions
[1850s?]
26
Charles Roberson & Co
[Claude glass]
[ca. 1850?]
27
[Claude glass]
[ca. 1850?]
28
Parkins & Gotto
Writing box
late 19th century?
29
Tazza, with putti
ca. [1860?]
30
Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity
[between 1850 and 1862]
31
Cinderella, or the little glass slipper
[between 1850 and 1876]
32
Keys & Mountford (Stoke-on-Trent, England)
Boy and eagle
between 1850 and 1857
33
Timour the Tartar
[between 1850-1876]
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A new dioramic game of the overland route to India
[185-?]
35
Unite, George
Crystal Palace letter opener
1850 or 1851
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Trentsensky, Matthias, 1790–1868
Das Volksleben in Venedig, die Piazetta
[circa 1854]
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Reily and Storer
Crystal Palace mug
1850
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Capital fun. Costumes of all nations
185-?]
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Pease, Richard H., 1813–1869
The merry round game of the busy bee and butterfly, or, The good and bad passions
[1850]