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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Creator
Blaikie, Thomas
1
Fougasse
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Jackson, Alison
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Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872
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Ramsay, Allan, 1686–1758
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Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872–1944
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Steadman, Ralph
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Willans, Geoffrey, 1911–1958
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Yeatman, Robert Julian
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1763
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2003
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
10
Free to Use
1
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10
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Books
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unknown
11
Period
20th century
5
18th century
2
19th century
2
21st century
2
Work Type
humor
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aquatint
1
aquatints (prints)
1
ballad opera
1
caricatures and cartoon
1
comedie
1
drama
1
dust jackets (binding)
1
early work
1
etching
1
gold tooled bindings (binding)
1
hand-colored illustration
1
libretto
1
pictorial work
1
publishers' advertisement
1
publishers' cloth bindings (binding)
1
satire
1
satires (visual works)
1
wit and humor
1
wood engraving
1
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Alston, James W. -- Bookplate (BAC)
1
Automobiles -- Caricatures and cartoons.
1
Automobiles -- Humor.
1
Automobiles.
1
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 -- Pres. insc. to Mr. Pope, 1790 (BAC)
1
Caricatures and cartoons -- England -- 19th century.
1
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
1
Cartoonists -- England -- 19th century.
1
Celebrities -- Humor.
1
Celebrities.
1
Children -- Humor.
1
Children.
1
Colt, Armida Maria-Theresa -- Bookplate.
1
Colt, Harris Dunscombe, 1901–1973 -- Bookplate.
1
Delany, Samuel R. -- Ownership.
1
Doppelgängers -- Pictorial works.
1
Education -- Humor.
1
Education.
1
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
1
English wit and humor.
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19th century
2
18th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
2
Edinburgh (Scotland)
1
England
1
Glasgow (Scotland)
1
Italy
1
New York
1
New York (State)
1
Scotland
1
Associated People
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
1
Windsor, House of
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
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English
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A political and satirical history of the years 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760
[1763?]
2
Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872
Model men
[1848?]
3
Fougasse
You have been warned
1937
4
Yeatman, Robert Julian
Horse nonsense
1933
5
Jackson, Alison
Private
2003
6
The humourist
1819-1822
7
Blaikie, Thomas
You look awfully like the Queen
2002
8
Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872–1944
How to make a garden grow
[1938]
9
Ramsay, Allan, 1686–1758
The gentle shepherd,
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
10
Willans, Geoffrey, 1911–1958
How to be topp
1954
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Steadman, Ralph
I, Leonardo
©1983