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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Benham, W. Gurney (William Gurney), Sir, 1859–1944
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George Peabody Library
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Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
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1979
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Books
2
Visual Materials
1
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unknown
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Period
20th century
3
18th century
2
19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
engraving
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playing card
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game
3
recreation
3
engraving
2
artists' book
1
etching
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game card
1
rebuse
1
tax stamps (printing)
1
Subject Terms
Cary, Mary Flagler -- Ownership.
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Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892-1941 -- Ownership.
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Playing cards -- History.
2
Art -- Great Britain.
1
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
1
Bible games and puzzles.
1
Bible. O.T. -- Illustrations.
1
Card games -- Italy.
1
Financial crises -- Great Britain.
1
Great Britain -- Stock companies.
1
Harington, C. -- Autograph.
1
Heyl, Edgar G. -- Presentation inscription to Beinecke Library.
1
Jones, Andrew -- Publisher.
1
Picture puzzles -- Specimens.
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Playing cards -- England -- Specimens -- Early works to 1800.
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Playing cards -- England -- Specimens.
1
Playing cards -- United States -- Specimens.
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South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720.
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South Sea Company
1
Speculation.
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
2
England
1
Italy
1
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)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
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English
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Italian
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The deck of cards
1979
2
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
3
Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
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Feronica's hierogryphical riddles
[early 19th century]
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George Peabody Library
The cardboard court;
1960]
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Benham, W. Gurney (William Gurney), Sir, 1859–1944
Playing cards;
[1931]