Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The hare and the tortoise : a new game.
Published / Created:
London : Published by William Spooner, 379 Strand, Novr. 5th. 1849.
Physical Description:
1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 43 x 54 cm, folded to 14 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
A pictorial lithographed label is pasted to the front cover.
Exhibition History:
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
Subject Terms:
Hare and the tortoise. | Board games. | Fables. | Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Games -- Great Britain. | Recreations -- Great Britain. | Board games. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1849.
Contributors:
Spooner, William, active 1831–1854, publisher. | L'Enfant, lithographer, lithographer.