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Changeable portraits of gentlemen.

1819

  • Title(s)

    Changeable portraits of gentlemen.

  • Published/Created

    London, Published by R. Ackermann, 1819.

  • Physical Description

    84 pieces (ports.) 9 x 7 cm.

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    GV1199 C4 Flat
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    BAC : Imperfect: 7 head pieces, 6 nose pieces, and 5 chin pieces wanting.
    28 portraits, each divided into 3 parts, issued in divided case.
    Title and imprint from label on underside of lid of case.
    Cottage of content, or, Toys, games, and amusements of nineteenth century England, 73
    Selected exhibitions: “The Cottage of Content : or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England" (Yale Center for British Art, November 2 - December 31, 1977).
    Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 53
  • Form/Genre

    Metamorphic pictures. | Recreations -- Great Britain.

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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

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