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Rare Books and Manuscripts 84
Reference Library 3

Creator

Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851 10
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878 6
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880 4
Wilson, T. C 4
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827 3
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850 3
Heath, William, 1795–1840 3
Leech, John, 1817–1864 3
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 3
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883 2
Gillray, James, 1756–1815 2
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908 2
Lisle, Joe 2
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886 2
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843 2
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867 1
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786 1
Bowers, G. (Georgina) 1
Britton, John, 1771–1857 1
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882 1
Butler, William Allen, 1825–1902 1
Crowquill, Alfred 1
Dawe, George, 1781–1829 1
Dean & Son 1
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896 1
Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873–1934 1
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842 1
Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844–1907 1
Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877 1
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857 1

Date

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To

On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 84
Accessible in the Reference Library 3

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 86

Image Available

unavailable 85
available 1

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 86

Collective Title

Period

19th century 86

20th century 1

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

aquatint 17
wood engraving 12
lithograph 11
caricature 10
etching 8
soft-ground etching 7
satire 6
engraving 4
chromolithograph 3
publishers' advertisement 3
satires (visual works) 3
armorial bookplates (provenance) 2
chromoxylograph 2
crie 2
hand-colored illustration 2
publisher's advertisement 2
advertisement 1
anastatic printing 1
ephemera 1
juvenile literature 1
lithotint 1
steel engraving 1
stipple engraving 1

Genre

Subject Terms

English wit and humor, Pictorial. 86

Satire, English. 58
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. 36
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 17
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Caricatures and cartoons. 10
Caricatures and cartoons -- Social aspects. 8
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons. 7
Lithography -- Specimens -- [ca. 1830]. 5
M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher. 5
Marriage -- Caricatures and cartoons. 5
Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance. 5
Alvey -- Printer. 4
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century. 4
Caricatures and cartoons. 4
Horsemanship -- Caricatures and cartoons. 4
Caricatures and cartoons -- England. 3
Dixon, Fitz Eugene -- Bookplate. 3
Fashion -- Great Britain. 3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. 3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor. 3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works. 3
Hunting -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. 3
McLean, Thos. -- Publisher. 3
Panoramas -- Great Britain -- Specimens. 3
Regency -- England. 3
Sports -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. 3
Wit and humor. 3
Caricature -- Great Britain. 2
Clothing and dress -- England -- London -- Pictorial works. 2
Cries -- England -- London. 2

Subject Period

19th century 30
18th century 3

Associated Places

Great Britain 56
London (England) 11
England 5
Aristrocracy Great Britain 1
Biarritz (France) 1
Cheshire 1
Europe 1
Pyrenees 1

Associated People

Gillray, James, 1756–1815 2
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 2
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 2
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786 1
Chaplin, Florence, 1855–1881 1
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878 1
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883 1
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849 1
Loch, Catharine Grace, 1854–1904 1

Exhibition History

Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) 4

Credit Line

22836619370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 4
22616334680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22633706380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22634488330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22634510590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22635496060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22641564300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642045340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642062040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642062050008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642064820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22649632370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22667192550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22675775410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22693936810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22694507780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22695368590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22695375810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22701611650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22701611670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22703833190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22707746540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross 1
22709723390008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22709754370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer 1
22709754390008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer 1
22709754410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22714658040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22719642260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22729305340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer 1
22730308520008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1

Language

English 86

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Period: 19th century
Language: English
Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances
Classification: Books
Subject Terms: English wit and humor, Pictorial.
Per page: 100
Keywords: earliestDate_i asc, score desc
Keywords: masonry

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Accessible in the Study Room
Dean & Son

[Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with... [Read more]

[1880?]
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Accessible in the Reference Library
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908

Rowlandson the caricaturist;

1880
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Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon

1831
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A kettle of fish

[1825]
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Britton, John, 1771–1857

The pleasures of human life

1807
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Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson

1854
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

My sketch book ... [vol. 1]

[1833-36]
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Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844–1907

Griset's grotesques, or, Jokes drawn on wood

1867
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Wilson, T. C

Progress of intemperance

ca. 1830]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

A day's journal of a sponge

1824
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Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850

Tit-bit's

[1830]
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The book of shadows

[1882]
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827

[My wife]

1818?]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Symptoms of being amused

1822
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

George Cruikshank's omnibus

1842
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

Illustrations of time

[1827]
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Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857

Mrs. Caudle in crinoline

1858
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Cross readings

1826
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman

1824
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Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873–1934

English society

1897
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Sneyd, Walter, 1809–1888

Portraits of the Spruggins family

MDCCCXXIX [1829]
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Heath, William, 1795–1840

The sayings of the ancients

[1831]
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Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850

My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports

[1835]
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Heath, William, 1795–1840

Fashion and folly

[1822]
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Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880

Characters at the west end of the town

1825
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Dawe, George, 1781–1829

The life of a nobleman

[ca. 1825]
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Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842

The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion

1823
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Lisle, Joe

[The essayists]

[1828-1830]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Sporting notions

[1831-1833]
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827

Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders

1820
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting

[1816]
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Loch, Catharine Grace, 1854–1904

The foreign tour of the Misses Brown, Jones, and Robinson

[approximately 1877]
Image not yet available

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Gillray, James, 1756–1815

The works of James Gillray, from the original plates, with the addition of many... [Read more]

[1851]
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815

The caricatures of Gillray

[between 1824 and 1827]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of driving

[1817]
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Lisle, Joe

Joe Lisle's play upon words

1828
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Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877

Sketches of character

January 1. 1828]
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The melange of humour

[1824?]
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Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880

[Collection of 40 colored colored caricature portraits with no t.p.

1823]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Grego, Joseph, 1843–1908

Rowlandson the caricaturist

[1970]
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Points of humour

1823-1824
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases... [Read more]

[1815]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Moments of fancy and whim

1823
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Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880

City characters

1824
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Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

The foreign tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson

1860
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Leech, John, 1817–1864

Pictures of life and character

1863-1869
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Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786

The passions, humourously delineated

[1810]
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Wilson, T. C

Progress of temperance

ca. 1830]
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Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895

"All the world's a cheese!"

1851
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Nicholls, Harry, 1852–1926

Drury Lane comic history of England

[1883?]
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Egerton, M., active 1824–1827

Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are

1825
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Crowquill, Alfred

Alfred Crowquill's Comic history of the kings and queens of England

[ca. 1850]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Involuntary thoughts

1823-1824
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Wilson, T. C

Progress of sobriety

ca. 1830]
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Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886

Marriage a-la-mode

[1859]
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Progress of intemperance

ca. 1830]
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Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889

The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française

[1840]
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M'Cringer, Joel

A compendious treatise on modern education

1802
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Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877

The works of James Gillray, the caricaturist

[1873]
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Leighton, John, 1822–1912

London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside

[1847]
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Seccombe, Thomas S. (Thomas Strong), 1840–1899

Military misreadings of Shakspere

[1880]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk

1822
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Bowers, G. (Georgina)

Hunting in hard times

[1889]
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Pardon, George Frederick, 1824–1884

The London and Paris picture book

[1856]
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Wilson, T. C

Progress of inebriety

ca. 1830]
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Leech, John, 1817–1864

Pictures of life and character

[between 1872 and 1890?]
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Egerton, M., active 1824–1827

Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts

1825
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Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880

The nuisances of London

[1830]
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Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850

Nautical dictionary

[1829]
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Butler, William Allen, 1825–1902

Nothing to wear

1859
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Arliss's funny library, of wit, satire, and humour

1832
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Quiz

Crinoline

[185-?]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Specimens of riding near London

1821
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Leech, John, 1817–1864

The rising generation

[1848]
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

The bachelor's own book

[1844]
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Funny folks album

187-]
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Egerton, M., active 1824–1827

Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are

1825
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Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836

New readings of old authors

[1830-1835]
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827

Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders

[1840?]
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

Illustrations of popular works

[1830]
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Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886

£300 a year, or, Single and married life

1859
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

[Collection of prints]

18--]
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Heath, William, 1795–1840

Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life

[1823]
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Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896

English society at home

1881
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Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867

Shadows

[between 1858 and 1860]
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Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882

How Pippins enjoyed a day with the foxhounds

[1863]

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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