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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
4
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
2
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
2
Peachey, Emma
2
Barker, Robert, 1739–1806
1
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
Bertolotto, L
1
Bibulus, Rumfusticus
1
Cellarius, Henri
1
E. R. T
1
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
1
Felix, Nicholas, 1804–1876
1
Foster, Son & Duncum
1
Lady
1
Landells, Ebenezer, 1808–1860
1
Lillywhite, William, 1792–1854
1
Lukin, Robert, 1772–1835
1
Martin, William, 1801–1867
1
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Classification
Books
38
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
19
Prints
4
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Creator Gender
unknown
65
Period
19th century
65
Work Type
recreation
22
lithograph
17
game
16
wood engraving
16
chromolithograph
10
puzzle
8
advertisement
7
aquatint
6
building block
5
tangram
5
toy
5
die cutting
4
embossing
4
etching
4
printed ephemera
4
engraving
3
ephemera
3
publisher's advertisement
3
board game
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broadside
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
48
Games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
9
Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
5
Sports -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
5
Block building (Children's activity)
4
Decoration and ornament.
4
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860.
4
Alps, French (France) -- Description and travel.
3
Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
3
Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) -- Description and travel.
3
Chamounix-Mont-Blanc (France) -- Description and travel.
3
Costume -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Mountaineering -- France -- Alps, French.
3
Soldiers.
3
Travel -- 19th century -- France.
3
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
2
Diorama -- England -- London.
2
Entertaining -- England -- London -- 19th century.
2
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
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19th century
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Great Britain
58
Alps, French (France)
3
Blanc, Mont (France and Italy)
3
Chamounix-Mont-Blanc (France)
3
London (England)
2
Cambridge
1
Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
1
Edinburgh (Scotland)
1
Egypt
1
France
1
Germany
1
Great Britain. Army
1
Hull
1
India
1
Leamington (England)
1
Liverpool
1
Paris (France)
1
Warwick
1
Waterloo Bridge (London, England)
1
Associated People
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
4
Bouton, Charles-Marie, 1781–1853
2
Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé, 1787–1851
2
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
2
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Powers, Hiram, 1805–1873
1
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
1
Saunders, Erasmus, 1812–1872
1
Saunders, Sophia
1
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867
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)
6
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
5
Language
English
55
German
8
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The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
2
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
3
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
4
The many headed monster
mid-19th century
5
[Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap]
[approximately 1880]
6
Foster, Son & Duncum
The hand book on making paper flowers ...
[approximately 1851]
7
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
8
Peachey, Emma
The little flower maker
[1869]
9
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
The Moray Minstrels 1866
1866
10
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
11
Bibulus, Rumfusticus
Bacchus and the tee-totallers
1841
12
Cellarius, Henri
The drawing-room dances
1847
13
Memoranda of Leamington Priors and its neighbourhood;
1822
14
Pocock, George
A treatise on the æropleustic art, or, Navigation in the air
1851
15
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Particulars and recommendations of the stadium, or British National Arena
1834
16
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
17
Bertolotto, L
The history of the flea
[1835]
18
Barker, Robert, 1739–1806
Now exhibiting in the second circle, a view of Edinburgh and the surrounding country
1806
19
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc
[1853?]
20
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
21
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
22
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc
[1854?]
23
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
24
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
25
Lady
Forfeitiana, or, An elegant budget of winter evening's recreation for young persons
[1824]
26
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Pierce Egan's anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage
MDCCCXXVII [1827]
27
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
Travelling game of India
1858
28
[Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of ships of the Royal Navy]
[ca. 1895]
29
Diorama, Regent's Park
1825
30
[Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of the Drum and Fife Band of the Grenadier Guards]
[approximately 1890]
31
Martin, William, 1801–1867
The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises
[between 1837 and 1845]
32
The magic ring
[between 1855 and 1870]
33
The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
34
Cambridge University boating costumes
[1880?]
35
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kopfzerbrecher =
[1891 or 1892]
36
Excursion to the Crystal Palace
1857
37
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
To China and back
1859
38
Landells, Ebenezer, 1808–1860
The girl's own toy-maker and book of recreation
1863
39
Pardon, George Frederick, 1824–1884
Parlour pastimes
[1868]
40
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
The Moray Minstrels 1867
1867
41
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kreuzzerbrecher =
[1892]
42
Description of the two pictures now exhibiting at the Diorama, Regents, Park London
[1823]
43
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Patent stone building box no. 5
[approximately 1885]
44
Die Belagerung von Paris = The siege of Paris = La siège de Paris
[1871?]
45
The aeronautikon
[1845]
46
Old Humphrey, 1787–1854
Sergeant Bell and his raree-show
1839
47
Felix, Nicholas, 1804–1876
Felix on the bat
MDCCCXLV [1845]
48
Lukin, Robert, 1772–1835
A treatise on tennis
1822
49
H. Simpkins's illustrated pocket keepsake and book of amusements for 1882
[1881]
50
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc
[1852?]
51
The history of Punch & Judy
[ca. 1860?]
52
Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces
[ca. 1830?]
53
[Die-cut embossed chromolithgraph scrap-sheet of the Mounted Troopers of the 1st Lifeguards]
[approximately 1890]
54
Mingaud, François, 1771–1847
The noble game of billiards
1830
55
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition
[1851]
56
The bird-catcher
1857
57
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Helps and hints how to protect life and property
1835
58
R. S. W
Crystal Palace
[late 19th century]
59
Peachey, Emma
The royal guide to wax flower modelling
MDCCCLI [1851]
60
Orientalisches parquetspiel = Jeu de parquet oriental = The play of Oriental inlaid work
[approximately 1835?]
61
Fables in action
1820
62
Military officer
Instructions in all kinds of gymnastic exercises
1823
63
Lillywhite, William, 1792–1854
Lillywhite's illustrated hand-book of cricket
[1844]
64
Parlour magic
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
65
Townshend, Barbara Anne
Groups of figures from cuttings in black paper
1808