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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cockburn, Julie
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Walker, Augustine
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
1
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
1
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
1
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
1
Bush, Tracey
1
C. Goodall & Son
1
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
1
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
1
Dilnot, John
1
Evans, Henry Smith
1
Fox, Geo. (George)
1
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
J.S. Fry & Sons
1
Negretti & Zambra
1
Newton, T
1
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
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Sallis, William, 1782–1865
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Period
19th century
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18th century
11
21st century
9
20th century
8
17th century
2
16th century
1
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recreation
39
game
35
board game
24
cut-paper work
13
engraving
13
lithograph
8
artists' book
7
playing card
5
ephemera
4
altered book
3
botanical illustration
3
model
3
photograph
3
watercolor
3
aquatint
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artists' material
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card game
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diorama
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fobs (objects)
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gelatin silver print
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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Women in natural history.
9
Conduct of life.
6
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
6
Educational games.
5
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain.
4
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
4
Educational games -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
4
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Black people in art.
3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
3
Great Britain. Royal Navy.
3
Slave trade -- Great Britain.
3
Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade.
3
Altered books -- Specimens.
2
Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Architecture.
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Board games -- Great Britain.
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Butterflies in art.
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Fables.
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20th century
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France
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Italy
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Russia
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Spain
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Chandler, Elizabeth Margaret, 1807–1834
1
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760–1846
1
Elsie, Lily, 1886–1962
1
Fall, Leo, 1873–1925
1
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
1
Gould, John, 1804–1881
1
Hackwood, William, 1757–1839
1
Jaques and Son (London, England)
1
Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
1
Palmer, John, 1742–1818
1
Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746–1827
1
Exhibition History
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
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
7
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
5
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
4
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
3
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
23
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Susan M. Yecies, Yale BA 1971
2
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Amy Meyers, Yale PhD, American Studies, 1985; Janice Neri (1970-2016), who worked with Meyers (as a predoctoral research assistant) at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens; and Neri's family
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis G. Audette, Yale BA 1962, BFA 1963, MS 1965
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy and Robert Lindemeyer.
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English
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Polish
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Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
2
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
3
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
4
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
5
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
6
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
7
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
8
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
9
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
10
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
11
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
12
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
13
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
14
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
15
Till the boys come home
1914 or 1915
16
Cockburn, Julie
Butterflies
2004
17
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
18
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
19
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
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Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Fantascope
1833
21
Bush, Tracey
British butterflies
[2004]
22
Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor
23
Cockburn, Julie
[Beetles book]
[2002]
24
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
25
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
26
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
27
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
28
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Packet of embossed gilt paper ornaments
1810?
29
Wood, Charles H., fl. 1840–1870
[Engraved shell depicting the Great Eastern steamship]
[ca. 1859]
30
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Box of pigments and implements for painting on china
ca. 1880
31
Memento mori ring
1689
32
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
33
Game of the star-spangled banner,
[between 1842 and 1845]
34
La Fontaine in the game of the goose
[ca. 1810]
35
J.S. Fry & Sons
Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie
ca. 1909
36
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
37
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
38
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
39
Happy families
[186-?]
40
C. Goodall & Son
Goodall's Royal Bezique register
[approximately 1900]
41
The family coach
[1851]
42
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
43
The "Easion" veil
[approximately 1900]
44
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a woman and a sister?"
circa 1835
45
Model of HMS Victory
2018
46
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
47
Negretti & Zambra
Stereographoscope
ca. 1875
48
Fox, Geo. (George)
A new, moral, and entertaining game of the reward of merit
December 10th, 1801
49
The British tourist
[1830s?]
50
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
51
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
52
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
53
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
54
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
55
The circle of knowledge
[ca. 1850?]
56
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
57
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
58
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
59
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
60
Dilnot, John
Moth collection
2013
61
Fortunio & his seven gifted servants
1846
62
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
63
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Robin on a crabapple branch
2008
64
Walker, Augustine
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Defiance
1762
65
Forget me not bookmark
ca. 1870?
66
John Palmer mail coach token
1797
67
The Kinora
[1911?]
68
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
69
The road to the temple of honour and fame
May 20, 1811
70
A U.P.L. shopping expedition
[ca. 1945?]
71
Evans, Henry Smith
The Crystal Palace game
[1854?]
72
Naval woolwork
1891
73
Walker, Augustine
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Sutherland
1763