Period: 19th century / Exhibition History: Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) / Work Type: puzzle - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Period 19th century

Exhibition History Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)

Work Type puzzle

1. Nuts to crack; or, Enigmatical repository; containing nearly 250 hieroglyphics, enigmas, conundrums, curious puzzles, and other ingenious devices.

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Date:: [between 1830 and 1834]
Physical Description:: broadside. ill. 51 x 38 cm., fold. to 14 x 10 cm. & booklet (15, [1] p.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Chinese caricatures, or Puzzles representing the human figure, being each composed of the seven pieces used in Chinese puzzles, no. 1 [-3], designed by a young lady, and engraved by Miss Lowry ...

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Creator:: Varley, Delvalle Lowry
Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: 3 pts. plates. 10 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The new cubic metamorphoses : der Thierbändiger Charles : neues Verwandlungsspiel mit Quatraten = le vainqueur d'animaux Charles : moderne jeu de métamorphoses aux carré.

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Date:: 184-?]
Physical Description:: 3 jigsaw puzzles (27 pieces) : wood, col. ; in box, 16 x 16 x 3 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts