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Rare Books and Manuscripts
755
Creator
Meigh, Charles
17
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
10
Bush, Tracey
7
Morpeth, Sarah
7
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
6
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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
Winsor & Newton
4
Dilnot, John
3
F. Ad. Richter & Co
3
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
3
King, Ronald, 1932–
3
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Unknown
3
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Under Certain Circumstances
656
Free to Use
99
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Unavailable
604
Available
151
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2023-2024
46
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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755
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755
Period
19th century
452
20th century
132
21st century
104
18th century
57
17th century
7
16th century
1
Materials & Techniques
ceramic (material)
23
throwing (pottery technique)
11
wood
10
wood engraving (process)
10
molding (forming)
9
paper
5
engraving (action)
4
transfer printing
3
cardboard
2
glue
2
ivory (material)
2
sterling silver
2
carving (processes)
1
casting (process)
1
collage
1
engraving
1
glass
1
plywood
1
polychromy
1
silversmithing
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recreation
221
game
160
lithograph
115
ceramic (material)
98
molding (forming)
77
stoneware (pottery)
74
jugs (vessels)
70
toy theater
69
play
67
board game
51
glazed ceramic ware (visual works)
51
cut-paper work
50
artists' book
43
artists' material
37
engraving
31
paint boxe
29
keepsake
26
optical instrument
25
playing card
23
puzzle
22
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Children's plays, English.
67
Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
53
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama.
52
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
37
Women in natural history.
36
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
34
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
31
Parks, Stephen -- Ownership.
28
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
26
Gothic revival (Art)
23
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
22
Artists' tools -- Specimens.
17
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
16
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
16
Multiple art -- Great Britain.
15
Copperplates -- Specimens.
14
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
14
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
13
Amusements -- Great Britain.
12
Silenus (Mythological character)
12
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Subject Period
19th century
58
20th century
16
21st century
7
17th century
3
18th century
2
16th century
1
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
305
England
29
London
19
France
8
Germany
7
London (England)
7
United States
6
Elsdon
5
Europe
5
Crystal Palace (London, England)
4
Scotland
4
Italy
3
Wales
3
China
2
India
2
Netherlands
2
Spain
2
Aldershot Camp
1
America
1
Arctic regions
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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
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
5
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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 IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
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
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
2
Thetis (Mythological character)
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)
43
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
15
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
14
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
13
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
13
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
4
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
3
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
84
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
38
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
36
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
17
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
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
7
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 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
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Language
English
634
No linguistic content
36
German
22
French
17
Latin
10
Dutch
2
Italian
2
Japanese
1
Multiple languages
1
Polish
1
Spanish
1
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Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
2
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
3
Underwood & Underwood
Sun Sculpture stereoscope
not before 1901
4
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
5
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
6
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
7
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
8
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
9
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
10
Till the boys come home
1914 or 1915
11
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
12
Harlequin and Old Dame Trot
[between 1837-1840]
13
Winsor & Newton
Pocket watercolor box
[not before 1832]
14
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The dove and the bee
1818?
15
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
16
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
17
Wet drug jar
circa 1660
18
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
19
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
20
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
21
Cockburn, Julie
Butterflies
2004
22
The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman
[1855]
23
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
24
W.T. Copeland & Sons
Portrait plate of Albert Smith
circa [1859?]
25
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
26
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
27
Whitehead & Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)
Diamond Jubilee souvenir badge
[1897?]
28
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
29
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
30
Ointment pot
between 1650 and 1700
31
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
32
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
33
Pizarro
[between 1850--1862]
34
Wyon, Edward William, 1811?-1885
Tazza, with representation of Heracles and the Garden of the Hesperides
1851
35
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
36
Dry drug jar
circa 1740
37
Wood, Charles H., fl. 1840–1870
[Engraved shell depicting the Great Eastern steamship]
[ca. 1859]
38
The miller's maid
[between 1840 and 1850]
39
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
40
Bush, Tracey
British butterflies
[2004]
41
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Packet of embossed gilt paper ornaments
1810?
42
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
43
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
44
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Box of pigments and implements for painting on china
ca. 1880
45
Harlequin & little Tom Tucker
[between 1835-1837]
46
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
47
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
48
Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp
[between 1876 and 1917]
49
Happy families
[186-?]
50
Gilmour, Chris, 1973–
Lambretta Li 125
2004
51
Mazeppa
[between 1837-1840]
52
J.S. Fry & Sons
Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie
ca. 1909
53
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
54
Memento mori ring
1689
55
The Woodman's hut
[between 1837-1840]1
56
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
57
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
58
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
59
Der freischutz
[between 1840-1850]
60
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
61
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
62
Blue beard
[1861]
63
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
64
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
[between 1812 and 1818]
65
Andras, Catherine, 1775–1860
Rose Bruce, of Dublin
1799
66
The road to the temple of honour and fame
May 20, 1811
67
A U.P.L. shopping expedition
[ca. 1945?]
68
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The horse and the stag
1818?
69
Naval woolwork
1891
70
The Kinora
[1911?]
71
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
72
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
73
Walker, Augustine
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Sutherland
1763
74
The battle of Alma
[1857]
75
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The bald knight
1818?
76
Dilnot, John
Moth collection
2013
77
Fortunio & his seven gifted servants
1846
78
Walker, Augustine
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Defiance
1762
79
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
80
Evans, Henry Smith
The Crystal Palace game
[1854?]
81
Forget me not bookmark
ca. 1870?
82
John Palmer mail coach token
1797
83
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
84
The maid and the magpie
[between 1876 and 1917]
85
Negretti & Zambra
Stereographoscope
ca. 1875
86
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
87
The "Easion" veil
[approximately 1900]
88
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
89
Wet drug jar
between 1675 and 1680
90
Winsor & Newton
Ever pointed tubular drawing pencils
[1858?]
91
The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service
[between 1876 and 1917]
92
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
93
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
94
Paoletti impronte
[circa 1865?]
95
Percy, Samuel, approximately 1753–1819
Horatio Nelson
circa 1810
96
The wood demon, or the hour of one
[between 1835-1837]
97
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a woman and a sister?"
circa 1835
98
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
99
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
100
Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor
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