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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
J., Lottie
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Thomas De La Rue & Company
1
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1875
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13
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3
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
8
Archives & Manuscripts
7
Books
1
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unknown
16
Period
19th century
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18th century
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game
16
recreation
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watercolor
4
puzzle
3
botanical illustration
2
charade
2
lithograph
2
playing card
2
rebuse
2
riddle
2
acrostic
1
anagram
1
aquatint
1
armorial bookplates (provenance)
1
board game
1
board games (game sets)
1
chess set
1
children's art
1
chromolithograph
1
commonplace book
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Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
5
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Fortune-telling -- Great Britain.
3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
3
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
2
Women in natural history.
2
Amateur theater -- Great Britain.
1
Amusements -- France.
1
Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
1
Amusements.
1
Blocks (Toys)
1
Card games -- France.
1
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
1
Checkers.
1
Chess.
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710.
1
Clothing and dress -- England -- Pictorial works.
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083– Alexiad.
1
De La Rue & Co. -- Publisher
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19th century
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18th century
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Great Britain
10
England
2
France
1
Wales
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
Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
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)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
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English
14
French
1
German
1
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Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
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Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
3
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
4
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
5
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
6
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
7
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
8
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
9
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
10
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
11
Wallis's new railway game, or, Tour through England and Wales
[approximately 1844]
12
Unterhaltendes Mosaic-Spiel =
[circa 1850?]
13
Parlor game
ca. 1831
14
J., Lottie
Album of rebuses
1870
15
Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
Charades, enigmas, riddles, and acrostics
1861
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The poets
ca. [1861?]