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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William Ridgway, Son & Co
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Reeves & Sons (London, England)
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Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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2023-2024
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19th century
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game
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lithograph
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recreation
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ceramic (material)
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glazed ceramic ware (visual works)
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jugs (vessels)
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molding (forming)
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stoneware (pottery)
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toy theater
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board game
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play
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artists' material
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lids (covers)
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megilp
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paint boxe
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pigment
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puzzle
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watercolor (paint)
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watercolor brushe
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award
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Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
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Gothic revival (Art)
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Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
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Children's plays, English.
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Tournaments, Medieval.
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
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Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Games -- Germany -- 19th century.
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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War games -- Specimens.
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Acanthus.
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Alphabets.
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Animal products -- Specimens.
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Animal trainers.
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Armor.
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Art Union of London.
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Artists' tools -- Specimens.
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Artists' tools.
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Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035 -- Legends.
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Great Britain
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Germany
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Europe
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Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035
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Dionysus (Greek deity)
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La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de, 1777–1843
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Pan (Greek deity)
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Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746–1827
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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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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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
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Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
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German
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The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
2
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
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The miller's maid
[between 1840 and 1850]
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Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
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Der freischutz
[between 1840-1850]
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The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
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Acanthus leaves
circa 1860?
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Copper plate used to print an illustration of St. Uldibrand, in a scene from Undine
between 1840 and 1860?
9
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
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Gothic arches with armored soldiers
ca. [1850?]
11
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Watercolor box
1840s?
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Gothic arches
ca. [1850?]
13
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Watercolor box
mid-19th centry
14
Tazza, with representation of the legend of King Canute and the waves
circa [1850?]
15
Belagerungs-Spiel = The game of siege = Jeu de siege
[mid-19th century?]
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[Camera obscura]
[mid-19th century]
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Shakespeare
ca. [1850?]
18
The picture alphabet for a good child
[approximately 1850]
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William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
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Othello
[between 1840-1850]
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Dionysus
ca. 1850
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William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
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William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
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Betts's tour through Europe
[circa 1850?]
25
Belagerungs Spiel
[mid-19th century]
26
William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
27
[Claude Lorrain filters]
[mid-19th century?]
28
Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures,
[ca. 1840]
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A chain of events in English history
[ca. 1840]
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European travellers, an instructive game
[184-?]
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The new cubic metamorphoses
184-?]