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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
2
Kemplen, Tony
1
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
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Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
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Ryland, John, 1723–1792
1
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
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Schott, Ben, 1974–
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2009
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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7
Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
19
Archives & Manuscripts
2
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
Prints
1
Visual Materials
1
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unknown
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Period
19th century
8
20th century
7
21st century
4
17th century
3
18th century
2
Work Type
playing card
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recreation
21
game
19
artists' book
6
engraving
4
card game
2
chromolithograph
2
ephemera
2
multiple
2
birthday card
1
black-and-white photograph
1
correspondence
1
envelope
1
game card
1
greeting card
1
lithograph
1
periodical
1
photocopie
1
publisher's advertisement
1
rebuse
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
6
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
6
Amusements -- Great Britain.
4
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
4
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
4
Card games -- Exhibitions.
2
Poetry -- Collections.
2
Sports -- Miscellanea.
2
Sports -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
2
Alphabets.
1
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
1
Amusements.
1
Art -- Great Britain.
1
Art and Design Research Unit -- Publisher.
1
Artists' books -- Great Britain -- Periodicals.
1
B-17 bomber.
1
Birthday cards -- Specimens.
1
Bloomsbury -- Publisher.
1
Card games -- England.
1
Card games.
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19th century
4
17th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
18
England
3
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
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)
2
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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
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Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
2
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
3
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
4
Happy families
[186-?]
5
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
6
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
7
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
8
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
9
Spotter Card Trick
[approximately 1930]
10
Contraband
[1950s?]
11
Derby day
[2009]
12
Schott, Ben, 1974–
Schott's sporting gaming & idling miscellany
c2004
13
Kemplen, Tony
SK 329858
1994
14
Ryland, John, 1723–1792
Geographical cards, or, A view of the principal cities of the known world
1770
15
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
16
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
17
Words & pictures
1994
18
The deck of cards
1979
19
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
20
[Geographical cards
16--]
21
Snap
[ca. 1880?]
22
Feronica's hierogryphical riddles
[early 19th century]
23
Lincoln, Paul Etienne
The world and its inhabitants
1997
24
The picture alphabet for a good child
[approximately 1850]