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

101. Conquering a Chromatic Passage

Creator:: Attributed to Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 12 5/8 inches (26.4 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

102. The Angling Party

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink, over graphite, border with pen and gray brown ink line on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 3/16 inches (17.5 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

103. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (47 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

104. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 inches (41.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

105. A Punch and Judy Show

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

106. The Billiard Room

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 11/16 x 7 3/4 inches (11.9 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

107. Checkmate

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

108. Vauxhall Gardens

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

109. Building Houses with Cards

Creator:: Print made by L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 13 7/8in. (28.3 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

110. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

Creator:: Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Date:: 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 11/16in. (26.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

111. Box Lobby Loungers

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 22 5/8in. (34 x 57.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

112. A View of Frost Fair, on the Thames, February 1814

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Woodcut
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

113. The Humours of Bartholomew Fair

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: ca. 1734
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

114. The Drinking Well in Hyde Park

Creator:: James Godby, 1767–1849
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

115. An Airing in Hyde Park

Creator:: Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art

116. Printer's Advertisment for his Booth in Hyde Park Fair

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Letterpress
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

117. St. James's Park

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

118. Playing the Games of Quadrille

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

119. The Fortune Teller or Casting the Coffee Grounds

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

120. View of the Fair in Hyde Park

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

121. [Ticket for Box at the] Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells, 1817

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

122. O Rare Show

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 13/16 inches (32.7 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

123. Illustration for The New Doll: The Doll brought Home

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (11.4 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

124. Ilustration for The New Doll: Untitled

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 x 4 1/2in. (9.8 x 11.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

125. An Orchestra Rehearsing

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 15 7/8 inches (26.7 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

126. Pot Fair, Cambridge

Creator:: James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

127. Ascent of Balloon from Burlington House, Piccadilly, from the Window at Mr. B. Palmer's

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: after 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 3/8 inches (24.1 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

128. Illustration for The New Doll: Untitled

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 4 inches (11.4 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

129. An Encampment in St. James Park

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches (30.2 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

130. George Graham and His Wife, Margaret, Making a Balloon Ascent, London, 1823

Creator:: John Hayter, 1800–1895
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, white chalk, black chalk, brushed black ink, and watercolor on thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (37.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

131. Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1

Creator:: Print made by Robert Isaac Cruikshank, 1789–1856
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Etching hand-colored with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 1/16 inches (24.9 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

132. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 15 15/16 inches (27.3 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

133. Illustration for The New Doll: Untitled

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 7/8 inches (11.4 × 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

134. A Boy Playing a Drum in the Garden of a Country House

Creator:: William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 inches (29.8 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

135. A Tea Garden

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 21 1/4in. (47 x 54cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

136. Specimens of Waltzing

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 13/16 inches (24.7 × 35.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

137. Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16 inches (32.1 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

138. Richmond from Twickenham Park

Creator:: Charles Heath, 1785–1848
Date:: ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 x 23 5/8in. (43.8 x 60cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

139. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park

Creator:: George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored lithograph
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

140. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park

Creator:: George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored lithograph
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

141. [Patience in a Punt]

Creator:: William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Date:: ca. 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 3/8in. (29.5 x 41.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

142. Foot Ball

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 3/8in. (21 x 31.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

143. The Bowlers

Creator:: William Henry Simmons, 1811–1882
Date:: 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, mainly stipple, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/8 x 31 1/8in. (48.6 x 79.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

144. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

145. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

Creator:: Print made by James Tookey, active 1787–1805
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

146. A Perspective View of the Bowling Green &c. at Gubbins in Hertfordshire, a seat of Sr. Jeremy Sambrooke Bart.

Creator:: Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 17in. (24.4 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

147. Bartholomew Fair, 1721

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1721
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored aquatint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

148. Punch

Creator:: Print made by Rowney & Forster, active 1820–1822
Date:: after 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 × 12 9/16 inches (22.4 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

149. The Prize Fight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 27 3/8 inches (46 x 69.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

150. The Exercise of See Saw

Creator:: L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

151. Leap-Frog

Creator:: L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving and etching, re-issue of print originally published 1743-44
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 x 14 1/2in. (25.4 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

152. Hall's Library at Margate

Creator:: Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 18 13/16in. (30.5 x 47.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

153. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

Creator:: Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (26.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

154. Dancing Bear with Its Keeper, Piper, and Audience of One

Creator:: James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 13 1/16 inches (26.9 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

155. May

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (41.3 x 33.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

156. Skittles

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 15 3/4in. (30.5 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

157. Bowls

Creator:: James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 x 13 3/4in. (9.8 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

158. Boy Spinning Top

Creator:: Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:: 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 inches (33.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

159. Etchings for the Art Union of London by the Etching Club: The Baby House, Number 9

Creator:: Sir John Everett Millais, 1829–1896
Date:: 1872
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on wove paper with chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 7 1/4in. (14.4 x 18.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Alan S. Fortunoff

160. Royal British Bowmen / This Plate representing the Meeting of the Royal British Bowmen in the Grounds of Erthig, Denbighshire ....

Creator:: William James Bennett, 1787–1844
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 15 1/2in. (30.5 x 39.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

161. Boys Playing at Marbles

Creator:: Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 1/2 inches (47.9 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

162. The Kite Entangled

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 16 1/4 inches (54.6 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

163. Miss Shuttle-Cock / Ladies like Shuttlecocks are now array'd, The tail is Cork'd & feather'd is the Head.

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14in. (24.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

164. [Set of 10]: Social Subjects, Sports and Pastimes

Creator:: Vincent Robert Alfred Brooks, 1814–1885
Date:: 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Chromolithograph
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

165. The Interior of the Fives Court with Randall and Turner Sparring

Creator:: Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/8 x 27 3/8in. (53.7 x 69.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

166. Bowling. North East View of the Sarecens [sic] Head Bowling Green, Worcester

Creator:: Joshua Gleadah, active 1830s
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 17 3/4in. (25.7 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

167. Mr. Deputy Dumpling and Family Enjoying a Summer Afternoon

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 1/8 inches (35.7 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

168. View of the Naumachy Fireworks and Fair in Hyde Park in Honour of Peace

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 x 19 3/4in. (38.7 x 50.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

169. Blind-Man's Bluff

Creator:: Abraham Raimbach, 1784–1868
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

170. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

Creator:: Print made by P. Crotchet, active 1768
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 11/16 x 10 3/4 inches (37.3 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

171. Battledore and shittlecock

Creator:: Nathaniel Parr, active 1742–1751
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

172. Sliding on Ice

Creator:: Remi Parr, active 1723–1750
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

173. Alphabet.

Creator:: Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([26] leaves) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature / by James Sowerby ... ; originally designed for the use of his pupils ...

A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature / by James Sowerby ... ; originally designed for the use of his pupils ...

Creator:: Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
Date:: [1807?]
Physical Description:: 11 leaves, 10 leaves of plates : col. ill. 19 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst : dedicated, by permission, to Mr. Jackson and the Pugilistic Club / designed and etched by I.R. Cruickshank, under the direction of P. Egan.

Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst : dedicated, by permission, to Mr. Jackson and the Pugilistic Club / designed and etched by I.R. Cruickshank, under the direction of P. Egan.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: 36 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways. A humourous game.

Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 1 sheet. 57 x 43 cm., fold. to 21 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. Glasgow looking glass.

Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. A progress of female virtue / engraved by A. Cardon from original drawings by Mrs. Cosway.

Creator:: Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759–1838
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: [1], 8 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life / by one of the wretched.

Creator:: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:: March 1st 1807
Physical Description:: [16] leaves, [17] leaves of plates : ill ; 20 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.

The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.

Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: [144] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. Snow-flakes and the stories they told the children / by M. Betham-Edwards ... ; illustrated by H.K. Browne.

Creator:: Betham-Edwards, Matilda, 1836–1919
Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: 46, [2] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. A gentleman's park dissected.

Date:: 18--]
Physical Description:: 1 diorama (various pieces) : paper, col. and lead, col. ; in box, 13 x 18 x 9 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

183. The costume of Great Britain / designed, engraved, and written by W.H. Pyne.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1804 [that is, not before 1819]
Physical Description:: [2], iii, [101] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. Musée des dames et des demoiselles : règne animal [--règne minéral--règne végétal].

Date:: [ca. 1825?]
Physical Description:: 6 v. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. Graphic illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in five plates / from drawings by Gandy, Mackenzie, and other eminent artists.

Date:: MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Physical Description:: 5 prints in 1 volume : aquatint, etching ; sheets 43 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. Gallery of fashion.

Creator:: Von Heideloff
Date:: 1794-1802
Physical Description:: 3 v.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. The elements of gymnastics for boys and of calisthenics for young ladies : illustrated by forty-three engravings / by Gustavus Hamilton ...

Creator:: Hamilton, Gustavus
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: vi, [7]-72 p., [43] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale / P. Tempest excudit.

The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale / P. Tempest excudit.

Creator:: Laroon, Marcellus, 1653–1702
Date:: 1711
Physical Description:: [74] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851.

Creator:: Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 1 folding fan : ill. ; 24 x 40 cm. folded to 24 x 3 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. A description of the correct method of waltzing : the truly fashionable species of dancing. That, from the graceful and pleasing beauty of its movements, has obtained on ascendancy over every other department of that polite branch of education. Part I. Containing a correct explanatory description of the several movements and attitudes in German and French waltzing / by Thomas Wilson , dance-master, (from the King's Theatre, Opera House. Author of "The analysis of country dancing," "The treasures of Terpischore," and a variety of other works on music and dancing. Illustrated by engravings, from original designs and drawings, by J.H.A. Randall.

A description of the correct method of waltzing : the truly fashionable species of dancing. That, from the graceful and pleasing beauty of its movements, has obtained on ascendancy over every other department of that polite branch of education. Part I. Containing a correct explanatory description of the several movements and attitudes in German and French waltzing / by Thomas Wilson , dance-master, (from the King's Theatre, Opera House. Author of "The analysis of country dancing," "The treasures of Terpischore," and a variety of other works on music and dancing. Illustrated by engravings, from original designs and drawings, by J.H.A. Randall.

Creator:: Wilson, Thomas, dancing master
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: [2], lxi, [62]-113, [5] leaves, [7] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., music ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror / by G.M. Woodward, Esqr., author of Eccentric excursions.

Date:: [1807-1821]
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : all color illustrations ; 28 x 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. Fantascope : 2nd series / by T.T. Bury.

Creator:: Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 6 phenakistoscope discs ; each 25 cm, in case 26 x 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c.

Date:: [1809-1829]
Physical Description:: 41 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Creator:: Baldwin, Thomas
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: [3], viii, [1], 360 [i.e. 361], [1] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. The noble game of the elephant and castle, or Travelling in Asia.

Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 1 game ; 51 x 41 cm. fold. to 17 x 14 cm. & booklet (viii, [9]-84 p. 14 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. Miseries of human life / designed and etched by T. Rowlandson.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: [50] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. [Transparent prints].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 6 prints : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets 52 x 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

198. [The Popish Plot]

Date:: [1679?]
Physical Description:: 52 cards : ill. ; 90 x 54 mm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

199. Views ... of the gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent's Park.

Creator:: Hakewill, James
Date:: 1831
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

200. The microcosm of London : this work already honoured ...

Date:: [1808-10]
Physical Description:: 3 v. : col. ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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101. Conquering a Chromatic Passage

102. The Angling Party

103. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

104. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

105. A Punch and Judy Show

106. The Billiard Room

107. Checkmate

108. Vauxhall Gardens

109. Building Houses with Cards

110. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

111. Box Lobby Loungers

112. A View of Frost Fair, on the Thames, February 1814

113. The Humours of Bartholomew Fair

114. The Drinking Well in Hyde Park

115. An Airing in Hyde Park

116. Printer's Advertisment for his Booth in Hyde Park Fair

117. St. James's Park

118. Playing the Games of Quadrille

119. The Fortune Teller or Casting the Coffee Grounds

120. View of the Fair in Hyde Park

121. [Ticket for Box at the] Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells, 1817

122. O Rare Show

123. Illustration for The New Doll: The Doll brought Home

124. Ilustration for The New Doll: Untitled

125. An Orchestra Rehearsing

126. Pot Fair, Cambridge

127. Ascent of Balloon from Burlington House, Piccadilly, from the Window at Mr. B. Palmer's

128. Illustration for The New Doll: Untitled

129. An Encampment in St. James Park

130. George Graham and His Wife, Margaret, Making a Balloon Ascent, London, 1823

131. Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1

132. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

133. Illustration for The New Doll: Untitled

134. A Boy Playing a Drum in the Garden of a Country House

135. A Tea Garden

136. Specimens of Waltzing

137. Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar

138. Richmond from Twickenham Park

139. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park

140. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park

141. [Patience in a Punt]

142. Foot Ball

143. The Bowlers

144. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House

145. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

146. A Perspective View of the Bowling Green &c. at Gubbins in Hertfordshire, a seat of Sr. Jeremy Sambrooke Bart.

147. Bartholomew Fair, 1721

148. Punch

149. The Prize Fight

150. The Exercise of See Saw

151. Leap-Frog

152. Hall's Library at Margate

153. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

154. Dancing Bear with Its Keeper, Piper, and Audience of One

155. May

156. Skittles

157. Bowls

158. Boy Spinning Top

159. Etchings for the Art Union of London by the Etching Club: The Baby House, Number 9

160. Royal British Bowmen / This Plate representing the Meeting of the Royal British Bowmen in the Grounds of Erthig, Denbighshire ....

161. Boys Playing at Marbles

162. The Kite Entangled

163. Miss Shuttle-Cock / Ladies like Shuttlecocks are now array'd, The tail is Cork'd & feather'd is the Head.

164. [Set of 10]: Social Subjects, Sports and Pastimes

165. The Interior of the Fives Court with Randall and Turner Sparring

166. Bowling. North East View of the Sarecens [sic] Head Bowling Green, Worcester

167. Mr. Deputy Dumpling and Family Enjoying a Summer Afternoon

168. View of the Naumachy Fireworks and Fair in Hyde Park in Honour of Peace

169. Blind-Man's Bluff

170. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

171. Battledore and shittlecock

172. Sliding on Ice

173. Alphabet.

174. A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature / by James Sowerby ... ; originally designed for the use of his pupils ...

175. Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst : dedicated, by permission, to Mr. Jackson and the Pugilistic Club / designed and etched by I.R. Cruickshank, under the direction of P. Egan.