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1. Universal building-blocks box = Boite à construction en bois = Universal-Holzbaukasten.

Universal building-blocks box = Boite à construction en bois = Universal-Holzbaukasten.
Date:
[late 19th century?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (63 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 17 x 24 x 5
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service : a farce, in one act, adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service : a farce, in one act, adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

3. The maid and the magpie : a drama in three acts : 5 plates characters, 5 scenes, and 3 plate wings, total 13 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

The maid and the magpie : a drama in three acts : 5 plates characters, 5 scenes, and 3 plate wings, total 13 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

4. Model of HMS Victory.

Model of HMS Victory.
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
1 model : paper, wood, brass, thread ; 78 x 109 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis G. Audette, Yale BA 1962, BFA 1963, MS 1965

5. Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.

Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.
Date:
ca. 1855
Physical Description:
1 item : painted alabaster and glass ; 62 mm in diameter, 110 mm long
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp : a grand romantic spectacle, in two acts : 8 plates of characters, 15 plates of scenes, 4 plates of wings, total 27 : supplied only for Pollock's characters & scenes.

Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp : a grand romantic spectacle, in two acts : 8 plates of characters, 15 plates of scenes, 4 plates of wings, total 27 : supplied only for Pollock's characters & scenes.
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

7. [Teleorama].

[Teleorama].
Date:
[approximately 1825?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (7 sheets) : hand-colored lithographs ; 11 x 14 cm, 52 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Court game of geography.

Court game of geography.
Date:
[between 1838 and 1855]
Physical Description:
1 game (52 cards) : hand colored illustrations, hand colored maps ; cards 10 x 7cm + 1 booklet (32 pages)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. [All the bubbles]

No cover image available
Date:
[1720]
Physical Description:
52 playing cards : illustrations ; each card 9.7 x 6.4 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Whittington and his cat, or, Harlequin Lord Mayor of London : a new grand old English pantomime : 8 plates characters, 13 scenes, 3 tricks, 4 wings : total, 28 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

11. Pyramiden Spiel = Jeu de pyramides.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (54 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 18 x 23 x 3 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Fortune-telling wheels.

No cover image available
Date:
circa 1870
Physical Description:
2 sheets : paper, pen and black ink ; 28 cm in diameter
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest : in three acts : 6 plates of characters, 7 scenes, 3 wings, total 16 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters & scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

14. Promise, prayer, poetry.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1890?]
Physical Description:
set of ca. 200 rolled slips of paper ; each 35 x 75 mm, in box 9 x 14 x 4 cm. + 1 pair of metal tweezers
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen = Le dès en 6 divers jeux = The die in 6 different plays.

No cover image available
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
1 game (36 cubes) : wood, color ; in box 18 x 18 x 5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. [Peep show].

No cover image available
Creator:
Gaskell, Anna
Date:
[2001]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow ; 16 x 18 x 2 cm (closed), expanding to 16 x 18 x 23 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miko McGinty, Yale BA 1993, MFA 1998, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.

17. The miller and his men : in two acts : 7 plates characters, 11 scenes, 3 wings, total 21 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

18. [Peepshow of a rural scene]

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1824?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (7 sheets) : hand-colored lithographs ; 13 x 17 cm, approximately 65 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. An authentic view of the Great Industrial Exhibition Palace of 1851.

No cover image available
Date:
[1851?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow : hand-colored lithographs ; 14 x 18 cm (closed), expanding to 46 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (151 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 18 x 35 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The areaorama : a view in the Regents Park.

No cover image available
Date:
May 1, 1825
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (7 sheets) : hand-colored etchings ; 11 x 14 cm, 75 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The children in the wood : an opera in two acts : 6 plates of characters, 8 scenes, 3 wings, total 17 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1873 and 1892]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

23. The Battle of Waterloo : a grand military melodrama in three acts : 12 plates characters, 12 scenes, 2 wings, total 26 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes : the only juvenile edition published, correctly marked with the stage directions.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

24. Teleorama : ein Geschenk für die Jugend.

No cover image available
Date:
[183-?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (8 sheets) : hand-colored etchings ; 13 x 16 cm, 69 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. The brigand.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

26. The portable diorama.

No cover image available
Creator:
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
1 set (12 pictures) : aquatint, watercolor ; 10 3/8 x 13 1/8 x 4 7/8 in.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Promise box of Bible verses.

No cover image available
Creator:
Pickering & Inglis
Date:
late 19th century?
Physical Description:
set of approximately 150 rolled slips of paper ; each 2.8 x 7.2 cm, in box 14 x 19 x 4 cm. + 1 pair of metal tweezers
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Das Schloss zu Edinburg = Le chateau d'Edimbourg = The castle of Edinburgh.

No cover image available
Date:
[1835?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (6 sheets) : hand-colored etchings ; 14 x 23 cm, 58 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Unterhaltendes Mosaic-Spiel = Jeu amusant mosaique = Mosaic amusement.

No cover image available
Date:
[circa 1850?]
Physical Description:
1 game ; in box 9 x 9 x 2 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Oliver Twist, or, The parish boy's progress : a drama in three acts : 6 plates of characters, 13 scenes, 1 set piece, 3 wings, total 23 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

31. Dutch historical card game.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1788]
Physical Description:
1 game (180 cards) : illustrations ; 5 x 7 cm-9 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Polyorama panoptique.

No cover image available
Date:
1850s
Physical Description:
1 optical toy : wood, paper, glass ; 23 cm high x 27 cm wide x 17 cm deep (closed)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Das Rheinthal : von Lurley bis Boppart = The valley of the Rhine, from Bingen to Boppart.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1850]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (9 sheets) : hand-colored engravings ; 12 x 17 cm, 75 cm in depth (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A peep at the fox chace.

No cover image available
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (7 panels) ; 12 x 14 cm, expanding to 62 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. The world of tomorrow, New York World's Fair / copyright by Elizabeth Sage Hare and Warren Chappell.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hare, Elizabeth Sage
Date:
1939]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow : cardboard and paper (col.) ; 13 x 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. The blind boy : a drama in two acts : 7 plates characters, 6 scenes including sky scene, and 4 plates wings, total 17 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

37. Copper plate used to print an illustration of St. Uldibrand, in a scene from Undine.

No cover image available
Date:
between 1840 and 1860?
Physical Description:
1 printing plate : copper ; 22 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Industrial exhibition of all nations.

No cover image available
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
1 set of puzzle blocks (60 pieces) : wood ; in wooden box 28 x 19 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The Corsican brothers, or, The fatal duel : a legendary drama, in three acts : six plates characters, 5 scenes, 2 wings, total 13 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

40. A new and original comic Christmas pantomime Sleeping Beauty in the wood!, or, Harlequin and the magic horn : 8 plates characters, 13 plates scenes, 4 plates wings, 2 plates of tricks, total 27 plates : adapted only for Pollock's Characters & scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

41. Optique no. 2 : intérieur d'eglise.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1825]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (6 panels) ; 15 x 12 cm, expanding to 46 cm (extended)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Das Volksleben in Venedig, die Piazetta.

No cover image available
Creator:
Trentsensky, Matthias, 1790–1868
Date:
[circa 1854]
Physical Description:
1 toy set (169 pieces) : paper and wood, with watercolor
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. King Henry, or, The miller of Mansfield : a comic drama in one act : 3 plates characters, 5 scenes, 2 wings, total 10 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

44. Patent stone building box no. 5.

No cover image available
Creator:
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Date:
[approximately 1885]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (63 pieces) : stone ; various sizes, in wooden box 16 x 23 x 5
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Exceeding great and precious promises.

No cover image available
Date:
[early 20th century]
Physical Description:
1 box ; 9 x 13 x 4 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. The silver palace, and the golden poppy : a water pageant : 6 plate characters, 4 scenes, 1 top drop, 1 wing, total 12 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters & scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

47. The daughter of the regiment : in two acts : 3 plates of characters, 2 scenes, 2 wings, total 7 plates : supplied only for Pollock's characters & scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus