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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Meigh, Charles
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Bush, Tracey
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Morpeth, Sarah
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
5
Ridgway & Abington
5
Samuel Alcock & Co
5
T. & R. Boote
5
William Ridgway & Co
5
Cockburn, Julie
4
Minton (Company)
4
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
4
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
4
William Ridgway, Son & Co
4
Charles Roberson & Co
3
Dilnot, John
3
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
3
King, Ronald, 1932–
3
Kirkpatrick, George, 1938–
3
Morling, Katharine
3
Moynihan, Claire
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2023-2024
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19th century
322
20th century
114
21st century
92
18th century
31
17th century
2
Materials & Techniques
ceramic (material)
11
molding (forming)
9
engraving (action)
4
sterling silver
2
transfer printing
2
casting (process)
1
collage
1
glass
1
ivory (material)
1
paper
1
plywood
1
silversmithing
1
steel (alloy)
1
wood (plant material)
1
zinc
1
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recreation
165
game
118
ceramic (material)
85
molding (forming)
76
lithograph
74
stoneware (pottery)
73
jugs (vessels)
68
glazed ceramic ware (visual works)
51
toy theater
45
play
44
artists' book
43
cut-paper work
40
board game
38
artists' material
32
paint boxe
26
engraving
22
keepsake
21
watercolor brushe
18
matrice
17
multiple
16
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Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
52
Children's plays, English.
44
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
34
Women in natural history.
34
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
32
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
27
Parks, Stephen -- Ownership.
27
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
25
Gothic revival (Art)
23
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
19
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
16
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
14
Copperplates -- Specimens.
14
Multiple art -- Great Britain.
14
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
14
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
13
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
12
Silenus (Mythological character)
12
Clergy.
11
Apostles.
10
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19th century
33
20th century
15
21st century
6
16th century
1
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
253
England
27
London
17
London (England)
6
Elsdon
5
Europe
5
United States
5
Crystal Palace (London, England)
4
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Germany
2
Aldershot Camp
1
Arctic regions
1
Bilston
1
China
1
Creswell Crags (England)
1
Docking, Norfolk, England
1
Egypt
1
France
1
Great Briain
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Silenus (Mythological character)
12
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
11
Pan (Greek deity)
7
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
6
Eli (Biblical figure)
5
Samuel (Biblical judge)
5
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
4
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
4
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
3
Abel (Biblical figure)
2
Cain (Biblical figure)
2
Cupid (Roman deity)
2
Dionysus (Greek deity)
2
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
2
Gilchrist, Thomas, 1812–1856
2
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809–1894
2
Peleus (Mythological character)
2
Thetis (Mythological character)
2
Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894–1972
2
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1793–1868
1
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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
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
13
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
12
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
10
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
8
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
3
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
81
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
19
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Momart
11
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy and Robert Lindemeyer.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
4
Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Julia Bloch Frey, Yale MPhil 1970, PhD 1977
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
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The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
2
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
3
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
4
Cockburn, Julie
Butterflies
2004
5
Wood, Charles H., fl. 1840–1870
[Engraved shell depicting the Great Eastern steamship]
[ca. 1859]
6
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
7
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
8
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
9
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
10
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
11
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
12
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
13
Bush, Tracey
British butterflies
[2004]
14
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Packet of embossed gilt paper ornaments
1810?
15
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
16
Memento mori ring
1689
17
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
18
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
19
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
20
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
21
The British tourist
[1830s?]
22
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
23
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
24
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
25
Cockburn, Julie
[Beetles book]
[2002]
26
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
27
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
28
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
29
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
30
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
31
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
32
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
33
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
34
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Robin on a crabapple branch
2008
35
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
36
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
37
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
38
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs
ca. 1780
39
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
40
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
41
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
42
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a woman and a sister?"
circa 1835
43
Percy, Samuel, approximately 1753–1819
Horatio Nelson
circa 1810
44
Dilnot, John
Moth collection
2013
45
Forget me not bookmark
ca. 1870?
46
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
47
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
48
Naval woolwork
1891
49
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
50
H. & G. Edwards (London, England)
Exercises in form and colour
ca. 1884
51
Drawing and writing slate
[between 1850 and 1900]
52
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842?
53
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England)
Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting
late 19th century
54
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Be faithful to your dreams
1999]
55
Savage & Chong
Ring
2011
56
Joseph Gillott & Sons (Birmingham, England)
Ladies no. 170
early 20th century?
57
Walkers Shortbread (Firm)
Walkers biscuit tin commemorating the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II as longest reigning British monarch
[2015]
58
Jay, Bill
Cameras reconstituted as art pieces (C.R.A.P.)
1970s?
59
Watercolor box
mid-19th century?
60
Wallis's tour through England and Wales,
1794
61
Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927–
Mill Reef
1971
62
Monkland & Kirkintilloch Railway
Wax seal of the Monkland & Kirkintilloch Railway
1825
63
The Corsican brothers, or, The fatal duel
[between 1876 and 1917]
64
The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes
[ca. 1845?]
65
Fenby's patent Panteidoscope
[ca. 1885]
66
Osborne, Garrett & Co. Ltd
Black invisible hair pins
early 20th century?
67
Gaskell, Anna
[Peep show]
[2001]
68
Set of type for raised letters
19th century?
69
[Royal Artillery sabretache]
[ca. 1856]
70
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
71
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
72
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
73
Classical
circa 1850
74
Streetly Manufacturing Company
Edward VIII, 1937
1937
75
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Printing plate for Morning
between 1792 and 1795
76
Walter, Stephen, born 1975
The island
2017
77
Aladdin, or, the Wonderful lamp
[approximately 1861?]
78
Apostles jug
ca. 1842?
79
Jousting jug
ca. 1850?
80
J. Barnard & Son
Japanned tin box of varnish painting colours for painting on glass for the magic lantern
late 19th century
81
Opie, Julian, born 1958
This is Shahnoza in 3 parts
2008
82
Lallier, Monique
Guest book
[1995?]
83
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
84
A new and original comic Christmas pantomime Sleeping Beauty in the wood!, or, Harlequin and the magic horn
[between 1876 and 1917]
85
Peyton & Iles
Exhibition pins for all nations
1851
86
Spectrograph
[not before 1910]
87
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1793–1868
Watercolor box
between 1825 and 1829
88
The earth and its jnhabitants [sic]
18--]
89
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Copper plates used in Pyne's Etchings of rustic figures
1814, April 1-July 1
90
Words & pictures
1994
91
Wyatt, Leo, 1909–1981
Printing block for the bookplate of Reynolds Stone
1970s?
92
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
93
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
94
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Watercolor box
between 1799 and 1827
95
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
96
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
[between 1866 and 1880]
97
H.M.S. Victory
[ca. 1950?]
98
Paul Clifford, the highway man
[1856]
99
T. & R. Boote
Infant Samuel
1848
100
Johnson & Sons, Manufacturing Chemists Ltd
Johnson's photo tints
[approximately 1930?]
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