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Rare Books and Manuscripts
147
Creator
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
4
F. Ad. Richter & Co
2
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Newton, T
2
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
C. H. E
1
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
1
Deacon, E
1
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
1
E. R. T
1
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Finlay, Alec
1
Geographia Ltd
1
Ginot des Rois, Mlle
1
Green, H. H
1
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
J., Lottie
1
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
1
Kemplen, Tony
1
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
112
Archives & Manuscripts
13
Books
13
Maps & Atlas (printed)
5
Drawings & Watercolors
2
Periodicals
1
Videos
1
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unknown
147
Period
19th century
108
20th century
15
18th century
11
21st century
9
17th century
3
Materials & Techniques
engraving
1
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game
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147
recreation
136
puzzle
29
lithograph
25
board game
20
playing card
18
engraving
16
map
10
jigsaw puzzle
9
tangram
9
chromolithograph
8
watercolor
8
artists' book
6
card game
6
riddle
6
board games (game sets)
4
dexterity puzzle
4
ink drawing
4
rebuse
4
wood engraving
4
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
24
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
17
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
16
Amusements -- Great Britain.
15
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
11
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
11
Amusements -- Germany -- 19th century.
6
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
6
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
5
Fortune-telling -- Great Britain.
4
Wit and humor -- English.
4
Educational games -- Specimens.
3
Educational games.
3
England -- Maps.
3
Europe -- Maps.
3
Games -- Germany -- 19th century.
3
Games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Great Britain -- History -- Pictorial works.
3
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers v Pictorial works.
3
Horse racing -- Amusements.
3
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19th century
34
18th century
3
20th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
104
England
7
France
5
Germany
5
Europe
4
Wales
4
Scotland
3
London
2
London (England)
2
United States
2
Aldershot Camp
1
America
1
Arctic regions
1
Dublin (Ireland)
1
Edinburgh
1
Edinburgh (Scotland)
1
Glasgow (Scotland)
1
Great Britain 19th century
1
Great Britain Kings and rulers
1
India
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Bloom, Louis (Electical Engineer)
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Dawson, Harry
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
1
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
1
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
1
Nevinson, C. R. W. (Christopher Richard Wynne), 1889–1946
1
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1738–1800
1
Opie, Julian, born 1958
1
Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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)
33
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
11
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
11
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 Andrew Mockett
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of Harry Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Florian.
1
Language
English
124
German
13
French
6
No linguistic content
2
Dutch
1
Italian
1
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[All the bubbles]
[1720]
2
Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
3
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
4
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
5
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
6
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
7
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
8
Arithmetical lottery
[18--]
9
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
10
Sybilline leaves; or, Detector of the thoughts
[between 1819 and 1823]
11
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
12
Spooner's Illustrated game of the steeple chase
December 1st 1852
13
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Riddles, charades, and puzzles
1840s
14
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
[1810]
15
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
16
The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
17
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
18
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
19
Ellen, or, The naughty girl reclaimed
1811
20
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
21
Wallis's new game of wanderers in the wilderness
[1844]
22
Geographical recreation, or, A voyage round the habitable globe
publish'd Octr. 1st 1809
23
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
Les tables de geographie, reduites en un jeu de cartes
[ca. 1680?]
24
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Der Kopfzerbrecher =
[1891 or 1892]
25
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Scotland
[between 1901 and 1909?]
26
Mockett, Andrew
Andrew Mockett presents The eager beaver whopper paint book
[2003?]
27
The changing companions
[ca. 1860?]
28
Kemplen, Tony
SK 329858
1994
29
The magic swans, or Feather'd conjurers
[between 1817 and 1839]
30
Children's magical flowers
circa 1840
31
Opie, Julian, born 1958
This is Shahnoza in 3 parts
2008
32
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
33
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
34
The game of the golden shield,
[1822]
35
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
36
Walter, Stephen, born 1975
The island
2017
37
The laughable game of What d'ye buy,
[ca. 1850]
38
The earth and its jnhabitants [sic]
18--]
39
[Geographical cards
16--]
40
The royal game of British sovereigns,
[1820]
41
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
42
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
43
Varley, Delvalle Lowry
Chinese caricatures,
[1818]
44
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
45
The deck of cards
1979
46
Queer relations
[ca. 1960]
47
The panorama of Europe, a new game
1815
48
Nuts to crack;
[between 1830 and 1834]
49
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
50
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
51
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
52
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
53
Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures,
[ca. 1840]
54
Wallis's tour through England and Wales,
1794
55
Contraband
[1950s?]
56
Camp of Aldershott
[18--]
57
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
58
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's improved double dissection
[between 1875 and 1909]
59
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
Travelling game of India
1858
60
Collection of riddles
circa 1820?
61
Green, H. H
North pole game
[1910?]
62
Quelle nützlicher Beschäftigungen zum Vergnügen der Jugend
1852-
63
The British sovereigns, arranged as a game upon coloured cards
[between 1830 and 1837]
64
Walker's geographical pastime
1821
65
Henry IV
[2003?]
66
The funnyshire fox chace
[ca. 1830?]
67
The magic ring
[between 1855 and 1870]
68
Derby day
[2009]
69
Every man to his station
[between 1823 and 1847]
70
The pretty young playful innocent lamb
[between 1819 and 1823]
71
Gliding
[1920s?]
72
Schott, Ben, 1974–
Schott's sporting gaming & idling miscellany
c2004
73
Spelling alphabet
mid-19th century
74
Belagerungs Spiel
[mid-19th century]
75
The journey, or Cross roads to conqueror's castle
[between 1831 and 1837]
76
The magic ring
[approximately 1850]
77
Amusement in English history
ca. 1841]
78
Park's new characters
[between 1843 and 1851]
79
R. Journet & Co
The television puzzle
[approximately 1950]
80
Fortune teller miracle fish
[200-?]
81
Betts's tour through Europe
[circa 1850?]
82
Waddy Productions
"Physogs"
[between 1940 and 1949]
83
A survey of London, by a party of tarry-at-home travellers
[1820]
84
Unterhaltendes Mosaic-Spiel =
[circa 1850?]
85
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's tour of Europe
March 13th, 1811
86
Dutch historical card game
[approximately 1788]
87
Learning in sport!
[ca. 1822]
88
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
89
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
Biscuit tin
1920s?
90
A tour through the British colonies and foreign possessions
[1850s?]
91
Game tokens
late 19th century
92
Finlay, Alec
Isle arcs, circles & ways
2005
93
Wallis's new game of genius,
[between 1832 and 1835]
94
Who wears the crown
[between 1814 and 1818]
95
Commonplace book
circa 1830
96
The silver bullet, or, The road to Berlin
97
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England
Novr. 30th 1791
98
Snap
[ca. 1880?]
99
Fortune-telling wheel
ca. 1850
100
Flirting game
mid-19th century
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