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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
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Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
17
Archives & Manuscripts
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unknown
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Period
18th century
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19th century
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Materials & Techniques
engraving
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game
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recreation
17
engraving
9
board game
7
playing card
4
card game
2
map
2
anagram
1
charade
1
commonplace book
1
etching
1
harlequinade
1
ink drawing
1
puzzle
1
rebuse
1
riddle
1
tax stamps (printing)
1
watercolor
1
woodcut
1
Subject Terms
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
5
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
4
Cary, Mary Flagler -- Ownership.
2
Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892–1941 -- Ownership.
2
Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1770.
2
Amateur theater -- Great Britain.
1
Amusements -- Japan.
1
Arithmetic -- Games.
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Arithmetic -- Study and teaching -- Early works to 1800.
1
Bible games and puzzles.
1
Bible. O.T. -- Illustrations.
1
Board games -- Early works to 1800.
1
Bowles, Carington -- Publisher.
1
Card games -- Italy.
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710.
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083– Alexiad.
1
Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
1
Conduct of life.
1
Educational games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
1
Educational games.
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18th century
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17th century
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19th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
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Europe
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Italy
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Japan
1
Netherlands
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Scotland
1
Worcestershire (England)
1
Associated People
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
1
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1738–1800
1
Poets, Japanese
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
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)
3
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
3
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
4
Language
English
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Dutch
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Italian
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Japanese
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The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
2
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
3
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
4
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
5
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
6
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
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The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
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[All the bubbles]
[1720]
9
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
10
Wallis's tour through England and Wales,
1794
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Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
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The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
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Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
14
Dutch historical card game
[approximately 1788]
15
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England
Novr. 30th 1791
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The new game of human life
1790
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Harlequin's invasion
1770
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A new geographical game exhibiting a complete tour through Scotland and the Western Isles
1792