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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
12
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
8
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
6
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
5
Heath, William, 1795–1840
5
Leech, John, 1817–1864
4
Wilson, T. C
4
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
3
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
3
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
3
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
3
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
3
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
3
Carretta, Vincent
2
Clayton, Tim
2
Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
2
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Lisle, Joe
2
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
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126
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Under Certain Circumstances
168
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6
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165
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Books
139
Prints
15
Drawings & Watercolors
6
Archives & Manuscripts
4
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4
Postcards
3
Photographs
2
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unknown
174
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19th century
117
20th century
45
21st century
12
18th century
1
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wove paper
1
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caricature
26
aquatint
20
lithograph
15
etching
14
wood engraving
13
satires (visual works)
10
ink drawing
8
soft-ground etching
8
engraving
7
satire
7
accordion fold format (binding)
6
chromolithograph
6
ephemera
5
portrait
4
sketchbook
4
armorial bookplates (provenance)
3
caricatures and cartoon
3
chromoxylograph
3
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3
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English wit and humor, Pictorial.
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Satire, English.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
49
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
26
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.
13
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Caricatures and cartoons.
10
Caricatures and cartoons -- Social aspects.
9
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
7
Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
7
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878.
6
Caricatures and cartoons.
5
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor.
5
Horsemanship -- Caricatures and cartoons.
5
Lithography -- Specimens -- [ca. 1830].
5
M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher.
5
Marriage -- Caricatures and cartoons.
5
Alvey -- Printer.
4
Caricature and cartoons.
4
Caricatures and cartoons -- England.
4
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
4
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18th century
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17th century
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Great Britain
99
England
17
London (England)
12
Europe
2
Aristrocracy Great Britain
1
Biarritz (France)
1
Caricature and cartoons
1
Cheshire
1
Cumbria (England)
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Glasgow
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Gwynedd (Wales)
1
Italy
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London
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Pyrenees
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Sicily (Italy)
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United States
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Wales
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Associated People
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
6
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
5
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
4
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
2
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
2
Keene, Charles, 1823–1891
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
May, Phil, 1864–1903
2
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
2
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
2
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
1
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
1
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
1
Carysfort, John Joshua Proby, Earl of, 1823–1858
1
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
1
Chaplin, Florence, 1855–1881
1
Combe, William, 1742–1823
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
1
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
5
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Eric Stryker, Yale PhD 2007
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Sloane Griswold, Yale BA 1937
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Robert Love
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
1
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Sansom, Francis, active 1784–1799
Pigmy revels, or, All alive at Lilliput
1800-1801
2
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Rossetti and his circle
[1922]
3
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions
[1800]
4
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects
circa 1841-1872
5
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
6
Dean & Son
[Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
[1880?]
7
O'Connell, David
Kate Middleton in her own words
2011
8
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Portraits of children of the mobility
1841
9
Alderman Akeinside's "Bit of dinner at the club"!
[1860s?]
10
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Lear in Sicily
1938
11
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life
[1823]
12
Bowers, G. (Georgina)
Hunting in hard times
[1889]
13
The St. Trinian's story
1959
14
The book of shadows
[1882]
15
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Tutors assistant
1823
16
Heath, William, 1795–1840
The sayings of the ancients
[1831]
17
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Lumps of pudding
[15 August 1811]
18
Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873–1934
English society
1897
19
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
The works of James Gillray, the caricaturist
[1873]
20
Sneyd, Walter, 1809–1888
Portraits of the Spruggins family
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
21
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846–1886
The complete collection of Randolph Caldecott's contributions to the "Graphic" printed by Edmund Evans
1888
22
A kettle of fish
[1825]
23
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
24
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Marriage a-la-mode
1859
25
Wilson, T. C
Progress of sobriety
ca. 1830]
26
M'Cringer, Joel
A compendious treatise on modern education
1802
27
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk
1822
28
Rowbotham, J. B
The comic astronomy, or, Moonshine for sunstruck people
[1850]
29
Wilson, T. C
Progress of inebriety
ca. 1830]
30
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
The christening procession of Prince Taffy
1842
31
Cruikshank, Percy
Hints to emigrants, or, Incidents in the emigration of John Smith of Smith-town
[1849]
32
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
English society at home
1881
33
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
[Collection of prints]
18--]
34
Commonplace book, with verse, newspaper clippings and prints
circa 1812-1816
35
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Fashion and folly, or, The buck's pilgrimage
[1822]
36
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied
1849
37
G. C. T
Out for a holiday
1880, August 10-1881, August 15
38
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
George Cruikshank's omnibus
1842
39
Funny folks album
187-]
40
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Moments of fancy and whim
1823
41
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ...
[1815]
42
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[My wife]
1818?]
43
The Royal Victoria
[ca. 1840]
44
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside
[1847]
45
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Tit-bit's
[1830]
46
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
A day's journal of a sponge
1824
47
Dawe, George, 1781–1829
The life of a nobleman
[ca. 1825]
48
Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840–1860
Panorama of the Franco Prussian War
[1871?]
49
Arliss's funny library, of wit, satire, and humour
1832
50
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882
How Pippins enjoyed a day with the foxhounds
[1863]
51
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Horse accomplishments
[1799]
52
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Characters at the west end of the town
1825
53
Leech, John, 1817–1864
The rising generation
[1848]
54
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates, with the addition of many subjects not before collected
[1851]
55
Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
A political alphabet
Jany 1837
56
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
The caricatures of Gillray
[between 1824 and 1827]
57
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
"All the world's a cheese!"
1851
58
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The pleasures of human life
1807
59
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Involuntary thoughts
1823-1824
60
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are
1825
61
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867
Shadows
[between 1858 and 1860]
62
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Specimens of riding near London
1821
63
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
64
Seccombe, Thomas S. (Thomas Strong), 1840–1899
Military misreadings of Shakspere
[1880]
65
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Pictures of life and character
[between 1872 and 1890?]
66
Things not generally seen, or, Funny phenomena
[1860]
67
Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836
New readings of old authors
[1830-1835]
68
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
My sketch book ... [vol. 1]
[1833-36]
69
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports
[1835]
70
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman
1824
71
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
How to qualify for a Meltonian
1819
72
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of time
[1827]
73
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Mrs. Caudle in crinoline
1858
74
Lisle, Joe
[The essayists]
[1828-1830]
75
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting notions
[1831-1833]
76
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
The passions, humourously delineated
[1810]
77
Points of humour
1823-1824
78
Progress of intemperance
ca. 1830]
79
The melange of humour
[1824?]
80
Quiz
Crinoline
[185-?]
81
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Fifty caricatures
MCMXIII [1913]
82
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders
[1840?]
83
Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844–1907
Griset's grotesques, or, Jokes drawn on wood
1867
84
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Four hundred humorous illustrations
[190-?]
85
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson
1854
86
Wilson, T. C
Progress of intemperance
ca. 1830]
87
Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon
1831
88
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Symptoms of being amused
1822
89
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Cupid and crinoline
Oct. 20th, 1858
90
Loch, Catharine Grace, 1854–1904
The foreign tour of the Misses Brown, Jones, and Robinson
[approximately 1877]
91
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Sketchbook, with copies of work by George Cruikshank, Tony Johannot, and other artists
1840-1841
92
Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française
[1840]
93
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
The nuisances of London
[1830]
94
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts
1825
95
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Pictures of life and character
1863-1869
96
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson
1860
97
Mountlove, Anna
Sketchbook
1867-1869
98
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
The mirror of fashion
1822
99
Crowquill, Alfred
Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England
[ca. 1850]
100
Sneyd, Walter, 1809–1888
Portraits of the Spruggins family
1829
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