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Title(s)
The noble game of the elephant and castle, or Travelling in Asia.
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Published/Created
London, William Darton, 1822.
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Physical Description
1 game ; 51 x 41 cm. fold. to 17 x 14 cm. & booklet (viii, [9]-84 p. 14 cm.)
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1199 N6
Accessible in the Study Room [Request] -
Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Notes
BAC : Booklet of rules and explanation printed by George Smallfield, Hackney.
Title from game.
In case, as issued.
In 9 sections, mounted on canvas.
Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 71
Cottage of content, or, Toys, games, and amusements of nineteenth century England, 37
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). -
Subject Terms
Asia -- Description and travel. | Asia -- Social life and customs. | Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
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Form/Genre
Etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1822. | Games -- Great Britain. | Recreations -- Great Britain.
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
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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