Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures,, [ca. 1840]
- Title(s):
- Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures, of the counties of England & Wales.
- Published/Created:
- London, Edward Wallis [ca. 1840]
- Physical Description:
- 1 col. sheet. 66 x 51 cm. fold. to 18 x 14 cm. & booklet (20 p.)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1199 W364 copy 1[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1199 W364 copy 2[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1199 W364 copy 3[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/183646
- Classification:
- Three-Dimensional Artifacts
- Notes:
- Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 612
BAC : British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is in a slip-case; copies 2-3, which lack the booklet, are in attached covers. The stamping, and color of binding cloth, differ in the covers for copies 2-3. Copy 3 is the Abbey copy, which has been partially re-engraved, and has the bookplate of John Phillimore.
BAC : Booklet printed by F.W. Passmore.
Title from game.
Imprint date from explanatory booklet, where October 1840 is mentioned on p. 17.
In 16 sections, mounted on canvas.
Cottage of content, or, Toys, games, and amusements of nineteenth century England, 15
Selected exhibitions: “The Cottage of Content : or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England" (Yale Center for British Art, November 2 - December 31, 1977).
Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 88 - Subject Terms:
- Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Games -- Great Britain.
Recreations -- Great Britain. - Export:
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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