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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
2
Kemplen, Tony
1
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
1
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
1
Ryland, John, 1723–1792
1
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
1
Schott, Ben, 1974–
1
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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8
New Additions
2023-2024
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Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
21
Archives & Manuscripts
2
Books
1
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
Prints
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Visual Materials
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unknown
27
Period
19th century
10
20th century
6
18th century
4
21st century
4
17th century
3
Work Type
playing card
27
recreation
24
game
23
engraving
7
artists' book
5
card game
3
chromolithograph
2
ephemera
2
multiple
2
birthday card
1
correspondence
1
educational game
1
envelope
1
game card
1
greeting card
1
lithograph
1
publisher's advertisement
1
rebuse
1
tax stamps (printing)
1
wood engraving
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Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
6
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
5
Amusements -- Great Britain.
4
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
4
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
4
Poetry -- Collections.
3
Card games -- Exhibitions.
2
Sports -- Miscellanea.
2
Sports -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
2
Utagaruta (Game)
2
Alphabets.
1
Amusements -- France.
1
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
1
Amusements -- Japan.
1
Amusements.
1
Art -- Great Britain.
1
Art and Design Research Unit -- Publisher.
1
B-17 bomber.
1
Birthday cards -- Specimens.
1
Bloomsbury -- Publisher.
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19th century
4
17th century
2
18th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
18
England
3
France
1
Great Britain Kings and rulers
1
Japan
1
Netherlands
1
Sheffield
1
Wales
1
Waltham Cross (Hertfordshire)
1
Associated People
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
Jaques and Son (London, England)
1
Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
1
Poets, Japanese
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)
5
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
4
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
3
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
1
Language
English
23
French
2
Dutch
1
Japanese
1
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Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
2
Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
3
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
4
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
5
Happy families
[186-?]
6
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
7
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
8
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
9
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
10
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
11
Contraband
[1950s?]
12
[Geographical cards
16--]
13
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
14
The deck of cards
1979
15
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
16
Spotter Card Trick
[approximately 1930]
17
Kemplen, Tony
SK 329858
1994
18
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
19
Dutch historical card game
[approximately 1788]
20
Schott, Ben, 1974–
Schott's sporting gaming & idling miscellany
c2004
21
Derby day
[2009]
22
Ryland, John, 1723–1792
Geographical cards, or, A view of the principal cities of the known world
1770
23
Snap
[ca. 1880?]
24
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
The world and its inhabitants
1997
25
Nouvelle chronologie des rois d'angleterre depuis Egbert jusqu'à George III
[approximately 1810]
26
Feronica's hierogryphical riddles
[early 19th century]
27
The picture alphabet for a good child
[approximately 1850]