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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
Deacon, E
1
E. R. T
1
Faber, G. W
1
Ginot des Rois, Mlle
1
Newman, William
1
Peachey, Emma
1
R. S. W
1
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
1
Soulby, W. H
1
Thomas De La Rue & Company
1
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2005
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Drawings & Watercolors
2
Prints
2
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unknown
56
Period
19th century
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18th century
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20th century
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21st century
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recreation
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game
32
lithograph
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puzzle
11
toy
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chromolithograph
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building block
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board game
5
metamorphic picture
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tangram
5
paper doll
4
cut-paper work
3
aquatint
2
board games (game sets)
2
educational game
2
engraving
2
ephemera
2
greeting card
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juvenile literature
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paperwork (crafts)
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
27
Block building (Children's activity)
5
Amusements -- 19th century.
4
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
4
Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
3
Clothing and dress.
3
Dresses -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Horse racing -- Amusements.
3
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
3
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
3
Children.
2
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
2
Cut-out craft -- Great Britain.
2
Educational games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
2
Fashion.
2
Games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
2
Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
2
Kohler, W. -- Printer.
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Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Great Britain
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United States
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France
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Germany
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Dublin (Ireland)
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Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Egypt
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Fyfield (England : Hampshire)
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Glasgow (Scotland)
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Great Britain 19th century
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Harrow
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India
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Liverpool
1
Waterloo Bridge (London, England)
1
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Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Powers, Hiram, 1805–1873
1
Saunders, Erasmus, 1812–1872
1
Saunders, Sophia
1
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
1
Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
3
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
2
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
1
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English
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German
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French
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Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
2
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
3
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
4
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
5
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
6
Dean's new magic picture book
[between 1857 and 1865]
7
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
8
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
2005
9
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
10
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
11
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
12
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
13
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
14
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
15
The Myriopticon
[1868?]
16
The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
17
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
18
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
19
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
20
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
21
Peachey, Emma
The little flower maker
[1869]
22
Spooner's Illustrated game of the steeple chase
December 1st 1852
23
Newman, William
Moveable shadows
[1859]
24
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
Travelling game of India
1858
25
Soulby, W. H
The surprise art album
[1900]
26
Faber, G. W
The unexpected alterations
[ca. 1845?]
27
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
28
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kopfzerbrecher =
[1891 or 1892]
29
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
Embossed picture cards
[1855?]
30
The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
31
The magic ring
[between 1855 and 1870]
32
Neues Aufstellfiguren-Spiel
[ca. 1865?]
33
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
34
Spooner's Changing drolleries
1844
35
The funnyshire fox chace
[ca. 1830?]
36
The Myriopticon
[1868]
37
The magic ring
[approximately 1850]
38
100 neueste Charakter-Bilder =
[approximately 1865?]
39
Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces
[ca. 1830?]
40
Neue Damen Costüme =
1850s?
41
Snap
[ca. 1880?]
42
Der Gang zur Kirchweihe =
[mid-19th century]
43
Juvenile games, for the four seasons
[not before 1819]
44
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kreuzzerbrecher =
[1892]
45
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Patent stone building box no. 5
[approximately 1885]
46
Fables in action
1820
47
The game of spellicans
[ca. 1880?]
48
Deacon, E
Odds & ends
1836
49
The bird-catcher
1857
50
Molly's favourite doll =
[ca. 1850]
51
Schoolroom magazine
1892
52
Quartetts of the royal family of England
[between 1860 and 1865?]
53
R. S. W
Crystal Palace
[late 19th century]
54
Ginot des Rois, Mlle
Jeu des petits voyageurs aux cinq parties du monde, ou, Enseignement mutuel de géographie descriptive et historique
1828
55
Orientalisches parquetspiel = Jeu de parquet oriental = The play of Oriental inlaid work
[approximately 1835?]
56
The steeple-chase game
[1860]