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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
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J., Lottie
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Peacock, W. (William), -1910
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R. S. W
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
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Varley, Delvalle Lowry
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Wallis, J. (John), -1818
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Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
11
Books
3
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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18th century
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puzzle
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recreation
21
game
18
riddle
7
watercolor
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ink drawing
6
periodical
6
jigsaw puzzle
5
lithograph
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manuscript magazine
5
charade
4
children's art
4
children's magazine
4
rebuse
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humorous picture
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tangram
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anagram
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caricature
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commonplace book
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graphite drawing
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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English poetry -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
4
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
3
Wit and humor -- English.
3
Amusements -- Great Britain.
2
English poetry -- 18th century.
2
Amateur theater -- Great Britain.
1
America -- Maps.
1
Andrássy, Gyula, gróf, 1823–1890 -- Portraits.
1
Animal trainers.
1
Berger, G. -- Publisher.
1
Bismark, Friedrich Wilhelm, Graf von, 1783–1860 -- Portraits.
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710.
1
Clothing and dress -- England -- Pictorial works.
1
Commedia dell'arte.
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083– Alexiad.
1
Congress of Berlin (1878)
1
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
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19th century
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18th century
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Great Britain
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England
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America
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Europe
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Fyfield (England : Hampshire)
1
India
1
Wales
1
Worcestershire (England)
1
Associated People
Andrássy, Gyula, gróf, 1823–1890
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Bismark, Friedrich Wilhelm, Graf von, 1783–1860
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Czajkowski, Michał, 1804–1886
1
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804–1881
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
1
Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich, kni︠a︡zʹ, 1798–1883
1
Holloway, George, fl. 1837–1839,
1
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1738–1800
1
Pound, Dorothy
1
Rendel, Andrew James, 1888–1917
1
Rendel, Elinor Strachey, 1860–1944
1
Rendel, Elizabeth, 1883–1923
1
Rendel, Frances Elinor, 1885–1942
1
Rendel, James Meadows, 1854–1937
1
Rendel, Richard Meadows, 1887–1966
1
Rendel, William Vincent, 1898–1974
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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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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Glenn Mitchell
1
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The young companion
1897 January-1898 December
2
The Eastern puzzle
[approximately 1885]
3
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]
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The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
5
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
6
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
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Routledges's every girl's annual
[1880]
8
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
9
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Homefield monthly
1897-1898
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The Kit Kat papers
1891 January-1892 February
11
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Riddles, charades, and puzzles
1840s
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Collection of riddles
circa 1820?
13
The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
14
J., Lottie
Album of rebuses
1870
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
Charades, enigmas, riddles, and acrostics
1861
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B.N.P.S. magazine
1838
17
Mosaic amusement
1855
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Commonplace book
circa 1830
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Model of the Tower of London
[1867]
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Quartetts of the royal family of England
[between 1860 and 1865?]
21
R. S. W
Crystal Palace
[late 19th century]
22
Schoolroom magazine
1892
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Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
24
Nuts to crack;
[between 1830 and 1834]
25
The new cubic metamorphoses
184-?]
26
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
27
Varley, Delvalle Lowry
Chinese caricatures,
[1818]