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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Archives & Manuscripts
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19th century
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game
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recreation
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board game
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bone (material)
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boxes (containers)
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engraving
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love poetry
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myriorama
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Alphabet.
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Educational games -- Specimens.
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Reading -- Aids and devices -- Specimens.
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Reading games -- Specimens.
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Spelling games -- Specimens.
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Amusements -- France -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Amusements.
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain.
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Blocks (Toys)
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Courtship -- Great Britain.
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Flirting -- Great Britain.
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George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Horse racing -- England -- Newmarket (Suffolk)
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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Marriage -- Great Britain.
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Mosaics.
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Nobility -- Great Britain.
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Thames River (England) -- Pictorial works.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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France
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Thames River (England)
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Associated People
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
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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)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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English
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French
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The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
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Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
The natuorama; or Endless transposition of views on the Thames ... The drawings taken from nature,
[1825]
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Spelling alphabet
mid-19th century
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Unterhaltendes Mosaic-Spiel =
[circa 1850?]
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Spelling alphabet
mid-19th century
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Nouvelles courses de Newmarchet, ou bien, La poste aux anes
[approximately 1825]
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Flirting game
mid-19th century