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Rare Books and Manuscripts
658
Creator
Meigh, Charles
17
Bush, Tracey
7
Morpeth, Sarah
7
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
5
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
5
Ridgway & Abington
5
Samuel Alcock & Co
5
T. & R. Boote
5
William Ridgway & Co
5
Charles Roberson & Co
4
Cockburn, Julie
4
Minton (Company)
4
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
4
William Ridgway, Son & Co
4
Dilnot, John
3
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
3
King, Ronald, 1932–
3
Kirkpatrick, George, 1938–
3
Morling, Katharine
3
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Unknown
3
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
658
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Under Certain Circumstances
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658
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Unavailable
605
Available
53
New Additions
2023-2024
46
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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unknown
658
Period
19th century
385
20th century
127
21st century
104
18th century
38
17th century
2
Materials & Techniques
ceramic (material)
11
molding (forming)
9
paper
5
engraving (action)
4
cardboard
2
glue
2
ivory (material)
2
sterling silver
2
transfer printing
2
carving (processes)
1
casting (process)
1
collage
1
engraving
1
glass
1
plywood
1
silversmithing
1
steel (alloy)
1
wood (plant material)
1
zinc
1
Work Type
recreation
193
game
139
lithograph
87
ceramic (material)
86
molding (forming)
77
stoneware (pottery)
74
jugs (vessels)
69
glazed ceramic ware (visual works)
51
toy theater
46
cut-paper work
45
artists' book
44
play
44
board game
43
artists' material
34
paint boxe
27
engraving
26
keepsake
24
optical instrument
21
puzzle
21
playing card
20
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Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
53
Children's plays, English.
44
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
35
Women in natural history.
34
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
32
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
29
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
27
Parks, Stephen -- Ownership.
27
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
25
Gothic revival (Art)
23
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
22
Artists' tools -- Specimens.
16
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
16
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
15
Multiple art -- Great Britain.
15
Copperplates -- Specimens.
14
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
14
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
13
Silenus (Mythological character)
12
Clergy.
11
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Subject Period
19th century
52
20th century
15
21st century
7
16th century
1
17th century
1
18th century
1
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
274
England
29
London
19
Germany
7
France
6
London (England)
6
United States
6
Elsdon
5
Europe
5
Crystal Palace (London, England)
4
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Netherlands
2
Aldershot Camp
1
Arctic regions
1
Australia
1
Belgium
1
Bilston
1
Boppard (Germany)
1
Bruges
1
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
12
Silenus (Mythological character)
12
Pan (Greek deity)
7
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
6
Eli (Biblical figure)
5
Samuel (Biblical judge)
5
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
4
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
4
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
3
Abel (Biblical figure)
2
Cain (Biblical figure)
2
Cupid (Roman deity)
2
Dionysus (Greek deity)
2
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
2
Gilchrist, Thomas, 1812–1856
2
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809–1894
2
Peleus (Mythological character)
2
Thetis (Mythological character)
2
Van Heythuysen, F. M
2
Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894–1972
2
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Exhibition History
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
34
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
13
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
12
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
10
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
8
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
4
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
82
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
28
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
19
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Momart
12
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy and Robert Lindemeyer.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
4
Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky
2
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Language
English
562
No linguistic content
26
German
22
French
16
Dutch
2
Efik
1
Italian
1
Japanese
1
Multiple languages
1
Polish
1
Spanish
1
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Underwood & Underwood
Sun Sculpture stereoscope
not before 1901
2
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
3
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
4
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
5
Cockburn, Julie
Butterflies
2004
6
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
7
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
8
Bush, Tracey
British butterflies
[2004]
9
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
10
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
11
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
12
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
13
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
14
Wood, Charles H., fl. 1840–1870
[Engraved shell depicting the Great Eastern steamship]
[ca. 1859]
15
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
16
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Packet of embossed gilt paper ornaments
1810?
17
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
18
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
19
Memento mori ring
1689
20
Gilmour, Chris, 1973–
Lambretta Li 125
2004
21
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
22
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
23
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
24
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
25
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
26
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
27
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
28
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
29
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
30
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
31
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
32
The British tourist
[1830s?]
33
Model of HMS Victory
2018
34
Cockburn, Julie
[Beetles book]
[2002]
35
Gilmour, Chris, 1973–
Moka
2004
36
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a woman and a sister?"
circa 1835
37
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
38
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
39
Percy, Samuel, 1753–1819
Horatio Nelson
circa 1810
40
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
41
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
42
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
43
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Robin on a crabapple branch
2008
44
Dilnot, John
Moth collection
2013
45
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
46
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
47
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs
ca. 1780
48
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
49
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
50
Forget me not bookmark
ca. 1870?
51
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
52
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
53
Naval woolwork
1891
54
Words & pictures
1997
55
Wyatt, Leo, 1909–1981
[Wood block for bookplate of the Yale Center for British Art]
[1977?]
56
The "Britannia" box of slate pencils
ca. [1895?]
57
Arithmetical lottery
[18--]
58
Promise, prayer, poetry
[ca. 1890?]
59
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
60
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
61
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
62
H.M.S. Victory
[ca. 1950?]
63
Fob seal depicting the Novelty steam locomotive
1829?
64
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882
The spy's funeral
[not before 1859]
65
Watercolor box
mid-19th century?
66
[Claude glass]
[ca. 1880?]
67
C. Brandauer & Co. (Birmingham, England)
Pen nibs, no. 251 F and 251 M
early 20th century?
68
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842?
69
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England)
Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting
late 19th century
70
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
71
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
72
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Watercolor box
between 1799 and 1827
73
Portable light screen
19th century
74
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
[between 1866 and 1880]
75
Watercolor box
early 19th century?
76
Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance
[between 1850 and 1876]
77
Turk, Gavin
Found coin
[2011]
78
Morpeth, Sarah
[Torquil's book]
[2008]
79
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
80
[Royal Artillery sabretache]
[ca. 1856]
81
[Claude glass]
[ca. 1860-1870?]
82
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
83
Gaskell, Anna
[Peep show]
[2001]
84
Set of type for raised letters
19th century?
85
Russell, Georgia, 1974–
Twin Towers
2002
86
The panorama of Europe, a new game
1815
87
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
88
Drawing and writing slate
[between 1850 and 1900]
89
J. H.Steward (Firm)
Bosworth's patent cavalry sketching board
[not before 1897]
90
Meigh, Charles
Julius Caesar
1839
91
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
92
Pinches (Medallists)
Albert Smith token
1859
93
Classical
circa 1850
94
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
95
Osborne, Garrett & Co. Ltd
Black invisible hair pins
early 20th century?
96
Crystal Palace paper knife
not before 1851
97
Charles Roberson & Co
Watercolor box
not before 1853
98
Morling, Katharine
Rummage and gather
2016
99
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
100
Streetly Manufacturing Company
Edward VIII, 1937
1937
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