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

101. 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

102. 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

103. The Golfers. A Grand Match Player over St. Andrew's Links. By Sir David Baird...and Sir Ralph Anstruther...against Major Playfair and John Campbell.

Creator:: Charles E. Wagstaff, 1808–
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 36 7/8in. (64.8 x 93.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

104. Mr. H. Angelo's Fencing Academy

Creator:: Charles Rosenberg, active 1790–1820
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 3/4in. (32.7 x 50.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

105. To the Royal Kentish Bowmen, This Plate of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored stipple engraving and line engraving, with gum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 1/4in. (49.5 x 33.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

106. May Day

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 5/8 × 12 9/16 inches (21.9 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

107. The Show

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 3/4 × 12 1/4 inches (22.3 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

108. Guy Fawkes

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 9/16 × 12 1/2 inches (21.8 × 31.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

109. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (23.8 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

110. Elegant Company Dancing

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and red-brown, red, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (11.4 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

111. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

112. 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

113. Ticket for the Brandenbourg House Masquerade

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (12.4 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

114. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

115. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

116. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

117. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

118. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

119. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

120. Butterfly Hunting

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 3/16 inches (13.3 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

121. Female Dancer with a Tambourine

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1790 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 11/16 x 8 11/16 inches (29.7 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

122. 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

123. 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

124. 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

125. 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

126. 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

127. 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

128. Winter

Creator:: Richard Corbould, 1757–1831
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 inches (17.1 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

129. A Nurse with Three Children

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 5 5/8 inches (15.6 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

130. Conjurer with Pistol and Cards

Creator:: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, black ink, watercolor, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 5/8 inches (13.2 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

131. The Lending Library

Creator:: Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:: between 1800 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink and brown ink on medium, lightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 1/2 inches (17.5 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

132. Juvenile Members of the Yacht Club

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches (35.9 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

133. Sketch to Illustrate the Passions: Suspense or Expectation

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/4 inches (35.9 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

134. A Man doing the Splits

Creator:: George Dance, 1741–1825
Date:: between 1760 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (18.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

135. The Peep Show

Creator:: Attributed to George Dance, 1741–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 12 5/8 inches (20 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

136. 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

137. Mons Corvis' Troupe of Monkeys, Goats and Dogs, Military Execution

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Zincograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 13/16 x 26 1/4in. (50.3 x 66.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Korn

138. The Fair at Cheltenham

Creator:: Edward Eyre, active 1771–1792
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 15 1/8 inches (24.4 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

139. The Balloon

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (7.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

140. Miss Templeton, Mr. Holworthy and Miss Crewe, Sketching in a Wooded Landscape

Creator:: Attributed to James Holworthy, 1780–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 7/8 inches (12.7 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

141. A Picnic: Two Ladies and a Gentleman

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brown wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.9 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

142. 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

143. 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

144. 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

145. 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

146. 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

147. 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

148. 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

149. 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

150. [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

151. 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

152. 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

153. 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

154. Sliding on Ice

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

155. 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

156. 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 with chine collé on wove paper
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

157. 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

158. 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

159. 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

160. 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

161. Alphabet.

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

162. 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

163. 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

164. 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

165. Glasgow looking glass.

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

166. 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

167. 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

168. 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

169. 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

170. 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

171. 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

172. 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

173. 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

174. Gallery of fashion.

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

175. 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

176. 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

177. 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

178. 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

179. 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

180. 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

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

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

182. 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

183. 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

184. 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

185. [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

186. [The Popish Plot]

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

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

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

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

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

189. The art of dancing explained by reading and figures : whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method / being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ; in two books.

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures : whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method / being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ; in two books.

Creator:: Tomlinson, Kellom
Date:: MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:: [22], 159, [1] p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Going to a fight : the sporting world in all its variety of style and costume along the road from Hyde Park Corner to Moulsey Hurst.

Creator:: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: 42 pictures on 8 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatints ; sheets end-to-end 6 x 360 cm, rolled (in wooden case) to 10 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. : to which are annexed a brief sketch of their species, a few lines addressed to the proprietor : an anecdote, &c. &c. : with a correct engraving prefixed of their various attitudes.

A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. : to which are annexed a brief sketch of their species, a few lines addressed to the proprietor : an anecdote, &c. &c. : with a correct engraving prefixed of their various attitudes.

Creator:: Girmondi, M
Physical Description:: 18 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. Aunt Louisa's Alphabet book : comprising alphabet of fruits, country alphabet, London alphabet, alphabet of games & sports / with twenty-four pages of illustrations printed in colours by Evans and Kronheim.

Aunt Louisa's Alphabet book : comprising alphabet of fruits, country alphabet, London alphabet, alphabet of games & sports / with twenty-four pages of illustrations printed in colours by Evans and Kronheim.

Creator:: Valentine, L. (Laura), d. 1899
Date:: [1870?]
Physical Description:: [58] leaves : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. Modern London : being the history and present state of the British metropolis : illustrated with numerous copper plates.

Creator:: Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: viii, 571 p., [23] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., plan : 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme.

Date:: 18--]
Physical Description:: 1 game (26 pieces) : paper, col. ; in case, 12 x 8 x 2 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. Album of animal drawings and lithographs.

Date:: 1832-1834
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([9] leaves, with many blanks) : ill. ; 22 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work : with a biographical sketch of the painters.

Creator:: Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: vi, [1], 8-71, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. Girl and Boy Anglers

Creator:: Matthew Haughton, 1768–1821
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (20 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

198. A Lady Painting

Creator:: Sir Francis Grant, 1803–1878
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 x 4 15/16 inches (23.3 x 12.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

199. Dancing Platform, Cremorne Gardens, with a Portrait of Whistler

Creator:: Walter Greaves, 1846–1930
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and gray ink, and graphite on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 24 7/8 inches (50.8 × 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

200. Flying the Kite

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 inches (14.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

102. Foot Ball

103. The Golfers. A Grand Match Player over St. Andrew's Links. By Sir David Baird...and Sir Ralph Anstruther...against Major Playfair and John Campbell.

104. Mr. H. Angelo's Fencing Academy

105. To the Royal Kentish Bowmen, This Plate of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

106. May Day

107. The Show

108. Guy Fawkes

109. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

110. Elegant Company Dancing

111. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

112. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

113. Ticket for the Brandenbourg House Masquerade

114. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

115. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

116. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

117. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

118. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

119. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

120. Butterfly Hunting

121. Female Dancer with a Tambourine

122. Checkmate

123. A Punch and Judy Show

124. The Billiard Room

125. Vauxhall Gardens

126. The Angling Party

127. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

128. Winter

129. A Nurse with Three Children

130. Conjurer with Pistol and Cards

131. The Lending Library

132. Juvenile Members of the Yacht Club

133. Sketch to Illustrate the Passions: Suspense or Expectation

134. A Man doing the Splits

135. The Peep Show

136. Conquering a Chromatic Passage

137. Mons Corvis' Troupe of Monkeys, Goats and Dogs, Military Execution

138. The Fair at Cheltenham

139. The Balloon

140. Miss Templeton, Mr. Holworthy and Miss Crewe, Sketching in a Wooded Landscape

141. A Picnic: Two Ladies and a Gentleman

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

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

144. Boys Playing at Marbles

145. The Kite Entangled

146. Boy Spinning Top

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

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

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

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

151. Skittles

152. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

153. Battledore and shittlecock

154. Sliding on Ice

155. Blind-Man's Bluff

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

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

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

159. Bowls

160. May

161. Alphabet.

162. 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 ...

163. 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.

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

165. Glasgow looking glass.

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

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

168. 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.

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

170. A gentleman's park dissected.

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

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

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

174. Gallery of fashion.

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