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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
8
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
6
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
4
Leech, John, 1817–1864
4
Wilson, T. C
4
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
3
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
3
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
3
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
3
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
3
Heath, William, 1795–1840
3
Carretta, Vincent
2
Clayton, Tim
2
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
2
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Lisle, Joe
2
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
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19th century
88
20th century
44
21st century
13
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aquatint
17
wood engraving
12
caricature
10
lithograph
10
etching
8
soft-ground etching
7
satire
6
engraving
4
caricatures and cartoon
3
chromolithograph
3
history
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publishers' advertisement
3
satires (visual works)
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
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chromoxylograph
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crie
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publisher's advertisement
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English wit and humor, Pictorial.
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Satire, English.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
17
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Caricatures and cartoons.
10
Caricatures and cartoons -- Social aspects.
9
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.
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Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
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Caricatures and cartoons.
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878.
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Great Britain.
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Lithography -- Specimens -- [ca. 1830].
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M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher.
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Marriage -- Caricatures and cartoons.
5
Alvey -- Printer.
4
Caricatures and cartoons -- England.
4
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
4
Dixon, Fitz Eugene -- Bookplate.
4
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896.
4
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Caricatures and cartoons.
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18th century
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17th century
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Great Britain
78
England
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London (England)
12
Europe
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Aristrocracy Great Britain
1
Biarritz (France)
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Cheshire
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France
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Glasgow
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Italy
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Pyrenees
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United States
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Associated People
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
5
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
5
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
4
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
4
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
2
Keene, Charles, 1823–1891
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
May, Phil, 1864–1903
2
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
2
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
2
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
1
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
1
Carysfort, John Joshua Proby, Earl of, 1823–1858
1
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
1
Chaplin, Florence, 1855–1881
1
Combe, William, 1742–1823
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
1
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849
1
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
4
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Eric Stryker, Yale PhD 2007
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Sloane Griswold, Yale BA 1937
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Robert Love
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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English
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French
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German
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Dean & Son
[Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
[1880?]
2
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Portraits of children of the mobility
1841
3
O'Connell, David
Kate Middleton in her own words
2011
4
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Rossetti and his circle
[1922]
5
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions
[1800]
6
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Lear in Sicily
1938
7
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882
How Pippins enjoyed a day with the foxhounds
[1863]
8
Bowers, G. (Georgina)
Hunting in hard times
[1889]
9
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
English society at home
1881
10
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside
[1847]
11
The St. Trinian's story
1959
12
The book of shadows
[1882]
13
Funny folks album
187-]
14
Progress of intemperance
ca. 1830]
15
Loch, Catharine Grace, 1854–1904
The foreign tour of the Misses Brown, Jones, and Robinson
[approximately 1877]
16
Seccombe, Thomas S. (Thomas Strong), 1840–1899
Military misreadings of Shakspere
[1880]
17
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Pictures of life and character
[between 1872 and 1890?]
18
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders
[1840?]
19
Butler, William Allen, 1825–1902
Nothing to wear
1859
20
Pardon, George Frederick, 1824–1884
The London and Paris picture book
[1856]
21
Nicholls, Harry, 1852–1926
Drury Lane comic history of England
[1883?]
22
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are
1825
23
The melange of humour
[1824?]
24
Quiz
Crinoline
[185-?]
25
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Fifty caricatures
MCMXIII [1913]
26
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders
1820
27
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
£300 a year, or, Single and married life
1859
28
Wilson, T. C
Progress of temperance
ca. 1830]
29
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson
1860
30
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Cross readings
1826
31
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Specimens of riding near London
1821
32
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Mrs. Caudle in crinoline
1858
33
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Marriage a-la-mode
1859
34
Wilson, T. C
Progress of sobriety
ca. 1830]
35
Leech, John, 1817–1864
The rising generation
[1848]
36
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts
1825
37
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Symptoms of being amused
1822
38
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports
[1835]
39
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman
1824
40
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting notions
[1831-1833]
41
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life
[1823]
42
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Four hundred humorous illustrations
[190-?]
43
Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française
[1840]
44
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
The nuisances of London
[1830]
45
Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844–1907
Griset's grotesques, or, Jokes drawn on wood
1867
46
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Tit-bit's
[1830]
47
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Moments of fancy and whim
1823
48
Points of humour
1823-1824
49
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867
Shadows
[between 1858 and 1860]
50
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The pleasures of human life
1807
51
Wilson, T. C
Progress of inebriety
ca. 1830]
52
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of driving
[1817]
53
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Pictures of life and character
1863-1869
54
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
The passions, humourously delineated
[1810]
55
Wilson, T. C
Progress of intemperance
ca. 1830]
56
Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon
1831
57
Dawe, George, 1781–1829
The life of a nobleman
[ca. 1825]
58
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
[Collection of prints]
18--]
59
Arliss's funny library, of wit, satire, and humour
1832
60
Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836
New readings of old authors
[1830-1835]
61
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates, with the addition of many subjects not before collected
[1851]
62
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
The caricatures of Gillray
[between 1824 and 1827]
63
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
"All the world's a cheese!"
1851
64
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Characters at the west end of the town
1825
65
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
George Cruikshank's omnibus
1842
66
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson
1854
67
Lisle, Joe
[The essayists]
[1828-1830]
68
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk
1822
69
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[My wife]
1818?]
70
Sneyd, Walter, 1809–1888
Portraits of the Spruggins family
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
71
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
City characters
1824
72
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ...
[1815]
73
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
A day's journal of a sponge
1824
74
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Involuntary thoughts
1823-1824
75
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are
1825
76
Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873–1934
English society
1897
77
Heath, William, 1795–1840
The sayings of the ancients
[1831]
78
A kettle of fish
[1825]
79
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
The works of James Gillray, the caricaturist
[1873]
80
M'Cringer, Joel
A compendious treatise on modern education
1802
81
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
My sketch book ... [vol. 1]
[1833-36]
82
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of time
[1827]
83
Crowquill, Alfred
Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England
[ca. 1850]
84
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Nautical dictionary
[1829]
85
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842
The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion
1823
86
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
[Collection of 40 colored colored caricature portraits with no t.p.
1823]
87
Lisle, Joe
Joe Lisle's play upon words
1828
88
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of popular works
[1830]
89
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting
[1816]
90
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
The bachelor's own book
[1844]
91
Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877
Sketches of character
January 1. 1828]
92
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Fashion and folly
[1822]
93
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
The tragical life and death of Caius Marius, Esqre., late Her Majesty's consul-general in the Roman states
1983]
94
Fine Art Society
High life and low life
1969
95
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908
Rowlandson the caricaturist;
1880
96
Wardroper, John
The caricatures of George Cruikshank
1977
97
McCreery, Cindy
The satirical gaze
c2004
98
The Other Hogarth
c2001
99
Clayton, Tim
Caricatures of the peoples of the British Isles
2007
100
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
The Townshend album
1974
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