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Rare Books and Manuscripts
148
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Peacock, W. (William), -1910
4
F. Ad. Richter & Co
2
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Newton, T
2
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
C. H. E
1
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
1
Deacon, E
1
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
1
E. R. T
1
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Finlay, Alec
1
Geographia Ltd
1
Ginot des Rois, Mlle
1
Green, H. H
1
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
J., Lottie
1
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
1
Kemplen, Tony
1
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
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Unknown
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
148
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Under Certain Circumstances
148
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148
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2023-2024
1
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
113
Archives & Manuscripts
13
Books
13
Maps & Atlas (printed)
5
Drawings & Watercolors
2
Periodicals
1
Videos
1
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unknown
148
Period
19th century
109
20th century
15
18th century
11
21st century
9
17th century
3
Materials & Techniques
engraving
1
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game
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148
recreation
137
puzzle
29
lithograph
25
board game
21
playing card
18
engraving
16
map
10
jigsaw puzzle
9
tangram
9
chromolithograph
8
watercolor
8
artists' book
6
card game
6
riddle
6
board games (game sets)
4
dexterity puzzle
4
ink drawing
4
rebuse
4
wood engraving
4
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
25
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
17
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
16
Amusements -- Great Britain.
15
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
11
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
11
Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
6
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
6
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
5
Fortune-telling -- Great Britain.
4
Wit and humor -- English.
4
Educational games -- Specimens.
3
Educational games.
3
England -- Maps.
3
Europe -- Maps.
3
Games -- Germany -- 19th century.
3
Games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Great Britain -- History -- Pictorial works.
3
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers v Pictorial works.
3
Horse racing -- Amusements.
3
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19th century
34
18th century
3
20th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
104
England
8
France
5
Germany
5
Wales
5
Europe
4
Scotland
3
London
2
London (England)
2
United States
2
Aldershot Camp
1
America
1
Arctic regions
1
Dublin (Ireland)
1
Edinburgh
1
Edinburgh (Scotland)
1
Glasgow (Scotland)
1
Great Britain 19th century
1
Great Britain Kings and rulers
1
India
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Bloom, Louis (Electical Engineer)
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Dawson, Harry
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
1
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
Nevinson, C. R. W. (Christopher Richard Wynne), 1889–1946
1
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1738–1800
1
Opie, Julian, born 1958
1
Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
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)
33
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
11
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
11
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Mockett
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of Harry Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Florian.
1
Language
English
125
German
13
French
6
No linguistic content
2
Dutch
1
Italian
1
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Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
2
Nuts to crack;
[between 1830 and 1834]
3
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
4
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
5
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
6
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
7
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
8
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
9
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
10
Sybilline leaves; or, Detector of the thoughts
[between 1819 and 1823]
11
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
12
Arithmetical lottery
[18--]
13
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
14
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
15
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
16
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
17
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
18
The panorama of Europe, a new game
1815
19
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
20
The deck of cards
1979
21
The royal game of British sovereigns,
[1820]
22
The magic swans, or Feather'd conjurers
[between 1817 and 1839]
23
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
24
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's tour of Europe
March 13th, 1811
25
Queer relations
[ca. 1960]
26
Mockett, Andrew
Andrew Mockett presents The eager beaver whopper paint book
[2003?]
27
The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
28
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
29
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
30
Varley, Delvalle Lowry
Chinese caricatures,
[1818]
31
Contraband
[1950s?]
32
Collection of riddles
circa 1820?
33
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's improved double dissection
[between 1875 and 1909]
34
The British sovereigns, arranged as a game upon coloured cards
[between 1830 and 1837]
35
Walker's geographical pastime
1821
36
Geographical recreation, or, A voyage round the habitable globe
publish'd Octr. 1st 1809
37
Kemplen, Tony
SK 329858
1994
38
Wallis's new game of wanderers in the wilderness
[1844]
39
The funnyshire fox chace
[ca. 1830?]
40
Opie, Julian, born 1958
This is Shahnoza in 3 parts
2008
41
Wallis's tour through England and Wales,
1794
42
The earth and its jnhabitants [sic]
18--]
43
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
Les tables de geographie, reduites en un jeu de cartes
[ca. 1680?]
44
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kopfzerbrecher =
[1891 or 1892]
45
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Scotland
[between 1901 and 1909?]
46
Spooner's Illustrated game of the steeple chase
December 1st 1852
47
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
48
Ellen, or, The naughty girl reclaimed
1811
49
The game of the golden shield,
[1822]
50
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
51
Walter, Stephen, born 1975
The island
2017
52
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
53
Camp of Aldershott
[18--]
54
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
[1810]
55
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
56
The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
57
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
58
The laughable game of What d'ye buy,
[ca. 1850]
59
Children's magical flowers
circa 1840
60
[Geographical cards
16--]
61
Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures,
[ca. 1840]
62
Game tokens
late 19th century
63
A tour through the British colonies and foreign possessions
[1850s?]
64
The pretty young playful innocent lamb
[between 1819 and 1823]
65
Gliding
[1920s?]
66
Schott, Ben, 1974–
Schott's sporting gaming & idling miscellany
c2004
67
Spelling alphabet
mid-19th century
68
Belagerungs Spiel
[mid-19th century]
69
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
Travelling game of India
1858
70
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Riddles, charades, and puzzles
1840s
71
Henry IV
[2003?]
72
Green, H. H
North pole game
[1910?]
73
Quelle nützlicher Beschäftigungen zum Vergnügen der Jugend
1852-
74
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
75
Wallis's New game of universal history and chronology
1814]
76
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
Biscuit tin
1920s?
77
The magic ring
[between 1855 and 1870]
78
Every man to his station
[between 1823 and 1847]
79
Derby day
[2009]
80
Learning in sport!
[ca. 1822]
81
R. Journet & Co
The television puzzle
[approximately 1950]
82
Finlay, Alec
Isle arcs, circles & ways
2005
83
Spelling alphabet
mid-19th century
84
The magic ring
[approximately 1850]
85
Dutch historical card game
[approximately 1788]
86
Unterhaltendes Mosaic-Spiel =
[circa 1850?]
87
A new dioramic game of the overland route to India
[185-?]
88
The game of human life
[ca. 1820]
89
Game cards
19th century
90
Capital fun. Costumes of all nations
185-?]
91
The new game of human life
1790
92
Der Kopfzerbrecher
[approximately 1900]
93
Nouvelle chronologie des rois d'angleterre depuis Egbert jusqu'à George III
[approximately 1810]
94
Harlequin's invasion
1770
95
Die Belagerung von Paris = The siege of Paris = La siège de Paris
[1871?]
96
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England
Novr. 30th 1791
97
Snap
[ca. 1880?]
98
The bird-catcher
1857
99
Parlor game
ca. 1831
100
C. H. E
Christmas riddles
1828
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