Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Subject Terms: Satire, English.

101. The nuisances of London / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton ; six coloured plates.

Creator:: Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports : the first of September.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman : four plates, exquisitely coloured.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: IV leaves of plates : all ill. 30 x 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics, or, A new picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates : wherein a ray to illuminate their path is transmitted through nine plates of a rare medium by means of the eccentrical pencil of W.A.G.

Creator:: Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: [2] p., IX leaves : ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

Creator:: Hempel, Charles William, 1777–1855
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

Date:: [1824?]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [50] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. The Royal menagerie : a collection of the best caricatures which have appeared in Paris since the late Revolution.

Date:: MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:: [8] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill ; 12 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. A set of four : poet, miser, virtuoso, hypochondriac / by Atkinson.

Creator:: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : all ill. ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. Bon-mots of Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold / edited by Walter Jerrold ; with grotesques by Aubrey Beardsley.

Creator:: Lamb, Charles, 1775–1834
Date:: MDCCCXCIII [1893]
Physical Description:: [2], 191, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale Class of 1949

110. The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic / slightly altered and elucidated from Walking-game, by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical Description:: xiv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Humorous sea-side sketches.

Date:: [1860]
Physical Description:: 20 pictures on 2 joined sheets : hand-colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 262 cm, accordion folded to 13 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. Bound image : Phil Baines ... [et al.].

Date:: [1988]
Physical Description:: [36] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. The comic album : a book for every table.

Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: [138] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. Illustrations of time / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

115. [Twelve plates of contrasts].

Creator:: Clarke, C.
Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 27 x 38 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. Four hundred humorous illustrations / by George Cruikshank ; with portrait and biographical sketch.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [190-?]
Physical Description:: 416 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. port. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

117. A case in bankruptcy [graphic] / designed & etched by Watts Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
Date:: [1850?]
Physical Description:: 1 print on 2 sheets : hand-colored engraving ; full image 14 x 142 cm, accordion folded to 14 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: 1810]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Mrs. Caudle in crinoline.

Creator:: Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (10 p.) : ill. ; 15 x 150 cm., folded to 15 x 15 cm., attached to boards 16 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. [The essayists]

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: [1828-1830]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. The glass, the bottle's companion [graphic].

Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 21 pictures on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored engravings ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 135 cm, accordion folded to 9 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

Creator:: Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 8, 111, 24 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. Reflections / by J. V. Barret.

Creator:: Barret, J. V.
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: [13] leaves : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Points of humour : illustrated by the designs of George Cruikshank.

Date:: 1823-1824
Physical Description:: 2 pt. : ill. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

125. Mrs. Caudle's curtain lectures / by Douglas Jerrold ; with illustrations by Charles Keene.

Creator:: Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: xviii, 195, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

126. Market visitors / by Ken Ferguson.

Creator:: Ferguson, Ken, 1937–
Date:: [2011]
Physical Description:: [36] pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. ABC for the SE.

Creator:: Gould, F. Carruthers (Francis Carruthers), 1844–1925
Date:: [approximately 1870]
Physical Description:: [13] leaves : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

Creator:: Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797–1839
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [2], 26 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts : in a circumbendibus hop, step, and jump / by Olio Rigmaroll ; drawn and written by M.E. Esq. ; engraved by Geo. Hunt.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [2], 73, [1] p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. Scraps and sketches / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1828-32
Physical Description:: 4 pt.. in 1 v., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

133. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

Creator:: Old sportsman
Date:: [1825?]
Physical Description:: 48 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. Countryman in London [graphic].

Date:: [ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 18 x 21 cm, on sheet 19 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. The Vauxhall papers / edited by Alfred Bunn ; illustrated by Alfred Crowquill.

Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: [2], 130 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. The common-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes and etymological scraps / by the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York, somewhile preface-writer to the great unknown.

Creator:: Dryasdust
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 423 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

137. Miscellaneous sketches of contrasts / drawn by Hjalmar Mörner.

Creator:: Mörner, Hjalmar, 1794–1837
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. Fifty caricatures / by Max Beerbohm.

Creator:: Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Date:: MCMXIII [1913]
Physical Description:: vii, [1] p., [50] leaves of plates, [4] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [4] p., 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

140. A rap at the R.A. : a satire / [by John E. Soden]

Creator:: Soden, John E. (John Edward)
Date:: 1875
Physical Description:: 30 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. Sketches of pumps / handled by Robert Cruikshank with some temperate spouting by Alfred Crowquill ; illustrated in glyphography.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: [2], 16 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. Mr. Perry Wink's submarine adventures : a dream at sea / a yarn spun by T. Onwhyn.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : illustrations ; 14 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

Date:: [1879]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : chiefly ill. ; 9 x 180 cm. folded to 9 x 15 cm. attached to boards 11 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

144. New readings of old authors : Shakespeare / designed and drawn on stone by the late Robert Seymour.

Creator:: Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836
Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: [120] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. John Gilpin.

Creator:: Cowper, William, 1731–1800
Date:: [between 1853 and 1862]
Physical Description:: 15 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book.

Date:: approximately 1860?
Physical Description:: 48 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 1 folded leaf ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

148. Nothing to wear : a poem of transatlantic origins : now especially edited for the ladies of England : with twelve illustrations.

Creator:: Butler, William Allen, 1825–1902
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: [4], 23, [1] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England : from William the Conqueror to the present time : containing 36 illustrations.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: [ca. 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([18] p.) : ill. ; 14 x 252 cm, folded to 14 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

150. Market visitors : two / by Ken Ferguson.

Creator:: Ferguson, Ken, 1937–
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: [40] pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: iv pages, [54] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson : being the history of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy / by Richard Doyle.

Creator:: Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: [2], 80 p. [i.e. 79], [1] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

Creator:: Barclay, John, 1582–1621
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: [2], 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates : ilustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

Creator:: Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: [34] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. Humorous designs / by M.E.

Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. City characters / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

Creator:: Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [40] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

157. Drury Lane comic history of England / written by Harry Nicholls ; drawn by Wallis Mackay ; and exhibited by Augustus Harris.

Creator:: Nicholls, Harry, 1852–1926
Date:: [1883?]
Physical Description:: [40] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

158. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

Creator:: Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: viii, 136 pages, [24] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

159. The nose game : a series of five sets of types each set comprising ten different cards.

Creator:: Carreras, Ltd. (Firm)
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: [50] cigarette cards : color illustrations ; 70 x 40 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

160. Decline & fall of hoops in the Roman empire : manuscript.

Date:: ca. [1860?]
Physical Description:: 1 volume (32 leaves) : illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion : twelve plates / designed and etched by D. T. Egerton.

Creator:: Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 12 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

162. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: [between 1830 and 1837]
Physical Description:: [2], 50, [10] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

163. Nautical dictionary / drawn & etched by H. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. The book of ballads / edited by Bon Gaultier ; illustrated by Alfred Crowquill, Richard Doyle and John Leech.

Creator:: Martin, Theodore, 1816–1909
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: [10], 254, [2], 6 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson : being the history of what they saw, and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy / by Richard Doyle.

Creator:: Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: 80 leaves : chiefly illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

166. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

Date:: July. 1825
Physical Description:: [26] p., [1], 11, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Paris and London : humorous sketches of life in France & England / by Albert Smith ; author of "Christopher Tadpole," "Adventures of Mr. Ledbury," etc., etc.

Creator:: Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: [2], viii, 182, [4] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. Twenty four grotesque views of seaside life.

Date:: [approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:: 24 pictures on 2 joined sheets ; sheets end-to-end 14 x 130 cm, accordion folded to 12 x 9 cm, in boards 13 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

169. Illustrations of popular works : Part I / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: [10] leaves, [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

170. An accomodation bill [graphic] / drawn by Watts Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
Date:: [1850?]
Physical Description:: 18 pictures on 2 joined sheets : etchings ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 173 cm, accordion folded to 13 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Masdevallia.

Creator:: Bodman, Sarah
Date:: 1994
Physical Description:: [32] p. : ill. ; 21 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. £300 a year, or, Single and married life : dedicated to all young bachelors.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 1sheet (10 p.) : ill. ; 15 x 140 cm., folded to 15 x 14 cm., attached to boards 15 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. Sketches of character / by C. Henderson.

Creator:: Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877
Date:: January 1. 1828]
Physical Description:: 36 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. Joe Lisle's play upon words.

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [40] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. The Victoria gallery of men & their follies : a royal pictorial satire.

Creator:: Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 24 pictures on 5 joined sheets : hand-colored engraving ; sheets end-to-end 15 x 225 cm, accordion folded to 15 x 10 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. Cross readings : in eight humorous plates / by Peter Pasquin.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. Anxious homes : cursory-cleaning for the imminent arrival of visitors, or how to give the impression of a clean house in under 20 minutes.

Creator:: Batey, Jackie
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: [4], 18, [2] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting / in a series of seven plates ... by Ben Tally-Ho.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1816]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

Creator:: Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 231, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: iv p., [54] leaves of plates, [8] p. : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. The bachelor's own book : being the progress of Mr. Lambkin, (gent.) in the persuit of pleasure and amusememt [sic] : and also in search of health and happiness / designed, etched & published by George Cruikshank ; August 1st 1844.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: [1], 12 leaves : illustrations ; 14 x 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

183. Blackwood's comic Zadkiel : an almanac at once prophetical and profitable, logical and astrological, quizzical and physical, ombrological and symbolical, astronomically comical and comically astronomical, for the year 1855 : a work devoted to all the "ologies" except tautology, and containing full prophecies upon everything which nobody wishes to know : and truthfully foretelling every future event, from the winner of the Derby to the next revolution in the wheel of time / edited by Hain Friswell, author of "The shadow of St. Paul's," "Twelve insides," "Houses with the fronts off," "The Russian empire," etc. etc. ; and illustrated by William McConnell.

Date:: MDCCLV [1855]
Physical Description:: [10], [v]-viii, [9]-96 p., [7] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. Scraps and sketches / Geo. Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1882?]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves of plates : all ill. 28 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

185. Twelfth night characters.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1811]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

Creator:: Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:: [1828-1829]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : engraving, hand-colored ; sheet 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. Theatrical pleasures / drawn and engraved by Theodore Lane ; six coloured plates.

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800–1828
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. The trap : a moral, philosophical, and satirical work : delineating the snares in which kings, princes, and their subjects have been caught, since the days of Adam : including reflections on the present causes of conjugal infidelity : dedicated to the ladies : in two volumes / by Thomas Gilliland, author of The Dramatic Synopsis; Dramatic Mirror; Diamond Cut Diamond; Diamond New Pointed, &c. &c.

Creator:: Gilliland, Thomas
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. Scraps of an aborted collaboration / by Erica Van Horn & Some One Else (they were introduced by a mutual friend, in Paris, January 1984).

Creator:: Van Horn, Erica
Date:: 1994
Physical Description:: [18] p. : ill. ; 12 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Specimen of the catalogue of the great sale at Gooseberry Hall : with puffatory remarks.

Creator:: Croker, Thomas Crofton, 1798–1854
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: xv, [1] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. Lithographic antitheses : illustrative of London in 1820.

Date:: [1820]
Physical Description:: [13] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. The Lillipution museum, or, Exhibition of pigmy revels [graphic] : intended to create joy for the juvenile, laughter for the languid, fun for the feeble, sauce for the serious, and mirth for the melancholy : containing wit without indecency, humour without vulgarity, mirth without malice, and satire without personality : adapted also to ornament, or border rooms, paste into folios, or cut out for screens or scrap books, etc. etc.

Creator:: Sansom, Francis, active 1784–1799
Date:: [1819?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; sheets end-to-end 10 x 267 cm, rolled (in wooden case) to 10 x 4 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. The festival of Punch : 1851-1951.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: xlii, 112, lxxxiii p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Eric Stryker, Yale PhD 2007

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101. The nuisances of London / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton ; six coloured plates.

102. My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports : the first of September.

103. Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman : four plates, exquisitely coloured.

104. Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics, or, A new picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates : wherein a ray to illuminate their path is transmitted through nine plates of a rare medium by means of the eccentrical pencil of W.A.G.

105. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

106. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

107. The Royal menagerie : a collection of the best caricatures which have appeared in Paris since the late Revolution.

108. A set of four : poet, miser, virtuoso, hypochondriac / by Atkinson.

109. Bon-mots of Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold / edited by Walter Jerrold ; with grotesques by Aubrey Beardsley.

110. The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic / slightly altered and elucidated from Walking-game, by Alfred Crowquill.

111. Humorous sea-side sketches.

112. Bound image : Phil Baines ... [et al.].

113. The comic album : a book for every table.

114. Illustrations of time / by George Cruikshank.

115. [Twelve plates of contrasts].

116. Four hundred humorous illustrations / by George Cruikshank ; with portrait and biographical sketch.

117. A case in bankruptcy [graphic] / designed & etched by Watts Phillips.

118. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

119. Mrs. Caudle in crinoline.

120. [The essayists]

121. The glass, the bottle's companion [graphic].

122. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

123. Reflections / by J. V. Barret.

124. Points of humour : illustrated by the designs of George Cruikshank.

125. Mrs. Caudle's curtain lectures / by Douglas Jerrold ; with illustrations by Charles Keene.

126. Market visitors / by Ken Ferguson.

127. ABC for the SE.

128. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

129. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

130. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

131. Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts : in a circumbendibus hop, step, and jump / by Olio Rigmaroll ; drawn and written by M.E. Esq. ; engraved by Geo. Hunt.

132. Scraps and sketches / by George Cruikshank.

133. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

134. Countryman in London [graphic].

135. The Vauxhall papers / edited by Alfred Bunn ; illustrated by Alfred Crowquill.

136. The common-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes and etymological scraps / by the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York, somewhile preface-writer to the great unknown.

137. Miscellaneous sketches of contrasts / drawn by Hjalmar Mörner.

138. Fifty caricatures / by Max Beerbohm.

139. Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim / by George Cruikshank.

140. A rap at the R.A. : a satire / [by John E. Soden]

141. Sketches of pumps / handled by Robert Cruikshank with some temperate spouting by Alfred Crowquill ; illustrated in glyphography.

142. Mr. Perry Wink's submarine adventures : a dream at sea / a yarn spun by T. Onwhyn.

143. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

144. New readings of old authors : Shakespeare / designed and drawn on stone by the late Robert Seymour.

145. John Gilpin.

146. Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book.

147. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

148. Nothing to wear : a poem of transatlantic origins : now especially edited for the ladies of England : with twelve illustrations.

149. Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England : from William the Conqueror to the present time : containing 36 illustrations.

150. Market visitors : two / by Ken Ferguson.

151. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

152. The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson : being the history of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy / by Richard Doyle.

153. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

154. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

155. Humorous designs / by M.E.

156. City characters / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

157. Drury Lane comic history of England / written by Harry Nicholls ; drawn by Wallis Mackay ; and exhibited by Augustus Harris.

158. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

159. The nose game : a series of five sets of types each set comprising ten different cards.

160. Decline & fall of hoops in the Roman empire : manuscript.

161. The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion : twelve plates / designed and etched by D. T. Egerton.

162. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

163. Nautical dictionary / drawn & etched by H. Heath.

164. The book of ballads / edited by Bon Gaultier ; illustrated by Alfred Crowquill, Richard Doyle and John Leech.

165. The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson : being the history of what they saw, and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy / by Richard Doyle.

166. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

167. Paris and London : humorous sketches of life in France & England / by Albert Smith ; author of "Christopher Tadpole," "Adventures of Mr. Ledbury," etc., etc.

168. Twenty four grotesque views of seaside life.

169. Illustrations of popular works : Part I / by George Cruikshank.

170. An accomodation bill [graphic] / drawn by Watts Phillips.

171. Masdevallia.

172. £300 a year, or, Single and married life : dedicated to all young bachelors.

173. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

174. Sketches of character / by C. Henderson.