Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy : a new & instructive pastime : revised and approved by M. Bryan, of Blackheath
Alternate Title(s):
Pleasures of astronomy
Published / Created:
London : Published by E. Wallis, 42, Skinner Street, Snow Hill, [1804]
Physical Description:
1 game : hand-colored engraving : sheet 43 x 55 cm, folded to 22 by 14 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:
Title from game board.
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:
Board games -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Astronomy -- Study and teaching. | Astronomers -- Study and teaching. | Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Girls -- Education. | Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Games -- Great Britain. | Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1804. | Recreations -- Great Britain. | Board games.
Contributors:
Bryan, Margaret, active 1815. | Wallis, Edward, publisher.
