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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
4
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
Newton, T
3
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
2
F. Ad. Richter & Co.
2
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
2
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
2
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
1
Britains Ltd
1
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
1
C. H. E
1
C.W.S. Crumpsall & Cardiff Biscuits
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Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
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Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
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Dales, T. T
1
Deacon, E
1
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
1
E. R. T
1
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
1
Evans, Henry Smith
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Free to Use
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84
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2023-2024
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
221
Books
63
Archives & Manuscripts
19
Prints
13
Drawings & Watercolors
6
Maps & Atlas (printed)
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Videos
3
Kits
1
Periodicals
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Creator Gender
unknown
339
Period
19th century
256
20th century
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18th century
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21st century
20
17th century
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Materials & Techniques
engraving
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recreation
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game
188
lithograph
71
board game
46
engraving
34
puzzle
34
playing card
26
chromolithograph
23
tunnel book
22
cut-paper work
21
toy
21
toy theater
20
drama
16
juvenile work
16
map
16
metamorphic picture
16
model
16
play
16
watercolor
16
hand coloring
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
34
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
27
Amusements -- Great Britain.
27
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
21
Children's plays, English.
16
Educational games.
12
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
10
Greeting cards -- Specimens.
7
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
6
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
6
Clothing and dress.
6
Conduct of life.
6
Educational games -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
6
Europe -- Maps.
6
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
6
Block building (Children's activity)
5
Fortune-telling -- Great Britain.
5
Love.
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Subject Period
19th century
60
20th century
7
18th century
3
16th century
2
17th century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
225
England
12
Europe
7
France
6
Wales
6
Germany
5
London
5
Thames Tunnel (London, England)
5
United States
4
America
3
Harrow
3
Scotland
3
Asia
2
Edinburgh (Scotland)
2
India
2
London (England)
2
Afria
1
Aldershot Camp
1
Arctic regions
1
Boppard (Germany)
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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
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Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
3
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
3
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
2
Adelaide, queen consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792–1849
1
Begaye, Mary Frances
1
Benn, Timothy, 1936–
1
Bloom, Louis (Electical Engineer)
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, 1947–
1
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
1
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948–
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Colvile, Mary Louisa Eden, 1788–1858,
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Cuchetti, Francesco
1
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Dawson, Harry
1
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797–1848
1
Dundas, David, Sir, 1735–1820
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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)
72
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
28
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
15
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
3
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
1
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
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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 Elisabeth Fairman
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alec Van Sinderen
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Mockett
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of Harry Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Constance Clement
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David K. Thompson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Glenn Mitchell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis G. Audette, Yale BA 1962, BFA 1963, MS 1965
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miko McGinty, Yale BA 1993, MFA 1998, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
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Language
English
298
German
21
French
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No linguistic content
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Italian
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Undetermined
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Dutch
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Japanese
1
Multiple languages
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Polish
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100 neueste Charakter-Bilder =
[approximately 1865?]
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[A formal ball
ca. 1815]
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[All the bubbles]
[1720]
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Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
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[Coloring book]
[1882?]
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[Dickens characters]
18--?]
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[Fort de Gibraltar
17--?]
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[Geographical cards
16--]
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[Greeting card with movable flower]
[1850?]
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Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
[Harvest landscape]
[Germany],
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[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
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[Numerical game]
1812
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Gaskell, Anna
[Peep show]
[2001]
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[Peepshow of a rural scene]
[ca. 1824?]
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[Teleorama]
[approximately 1825?]
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