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1. Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world.
- Date:
- [ca. 1820]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 46 x 62 cm, folded to 24 x 17 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
![Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings : [game]](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/6c688a08-7224-4195-a865-7c11cce1bf1d)
- Date:
- [ca. 1815?]
- Physical Description:
- [26] pictorial cards : ill. ; 65 x 45 mm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [2003]
- Physical Description:
- [80] cards : col. ill., ports. ; 55 x 90 mm. + 1 booklet ([36] p.) ; 17 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- Nov. 24th, 1794
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 46 x 50 cm, on sheet 49 x 70 cm, folded to 17 x 13 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1829?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (15 pages) : illustrations ; 11 cm, in boards 15 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1868
- Physical Description:
- 1 folded sheet ; 9 x 22 cm, folded to 9 x 8 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- November 1st, 1796
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 42 x 57 cm, folded to 19 x 13 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [ca. 1852?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 53 x 73 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- 12th May 1794
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 38 x 46 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [early 20th century]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game (24 pieces, 1 game board, 1 box, 1 folded sheet of instructions) ; in box 12 x 15 x 5 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1830s?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 50 x 63 cm, folded to 22 x 13 cm, in slipcase 22 x 14 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
14. Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world.
- Date:
- 1st Novr. 1818
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 48 x 64 cm, folded to 24 x 17 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1880?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 pop-up card : color illustrations ; 15 x 10 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1830 and 1832]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored illustrations ; sheet 48 x 38 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1851]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 50 x 62 cm, folded to 17 x 21 cm, in covers 18 x 23 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [circa 1840]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 55 x 64 cm, folded to 16 x 11 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [ca. 1843]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 54 x 44 cm, folded to 15 x 16 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- 1822
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 57 x 45 cm, folded to 19 x 11 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [approximately 1840?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : lithograph, hand colored ; 19 x 15 cm, on mount 27 x 23 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [ca. 1824?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 46 x 58 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1880?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 item : color illustrations ; 22 x 8 cm, folded to 12 x 8 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [approximately 1855]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 33 x 44 cm folded to 33 x 22 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
![[Greeting card with movable flower].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/09b529a4-ace4-4567-ac02-6c3632f4b27f)
- Date:
- [1850?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 greeting card : color illustrations ; 17 x 12 cm, mounted on 21 x 16 cm manila paper.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
26. [Numerical game]
![[Numerical game]](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/a55c6c46-0d5b-400d-b74d-f2c1f7035b91)
- Date:
- 1812
- Physical Description:
- 2 sheets. ill. 43 x 43 cm. fold. to 10 x 10 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- [1875?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 card : color illustrations ; 9 x 7 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- September 1st, 1796
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 40 x 40 cm, folded to 13 x 13 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- Novr. 5th. 1849
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 43 x 54 cm, folded to 14 x 18 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [ca. 1845?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 56 x 76 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1804]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving : sheet 43 x 55 cm, folded to 22 by 14 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
33. To my love.
- Date:
- [1880?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 card : color illustrations ; 10 x 7 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- Jany. 1st, 1811
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 46 x 57 cm, folded to 19 x 16 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1831]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand colored engraving ; 40 x 51 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [between 1857 and 1865]
- Physical Description:
- [4] leaves : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [ca. 1845?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 48 x 48, folded in covers 18 x 18 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- 1794
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet 50 x 68 cm. fold. to 17 x 13 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1868
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume ([2], 11, [1] pages) ; 20 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1720]
- Physical Description:
- 52 playing cards : illustrations ; each card 9.7 x 6.4 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- January 2nd 1809
- Physical Description:
- 1 game (1 board) : paper mounted on linen, color ; 53 x 65 cm, folded to 18 x 12 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- ca. 1845]
- Physical Description:
- [1] sheet : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1819 and 1823]
- Physical Description:
- 1 leaf, 6 col. plates. 14 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1868?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : illustration ; 40 x 28 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1810]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 57 x 45 cm, folded to 19 x 11 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- ca. 1840?
- Physical Description:
- 12 cards : illustrations ; each 38 x 75 mm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- [1799]
- Physical Description:
- 109 prints : aquatint
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1771
- Physical Description:
- fold. col. plate. 19 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [187-?]
- Physical Description:
- 16 p. ; 17 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [late 19th c.?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 tangram puzzle (7 pieces) : wood ; 10 x 10 cm., in wallet 17 x 11 cm. + 1 pamphlet (17 cm.)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- circa 1870
- Physical Description:
- 2 sheets : paper, pen and black ink ; 28 cm in diameter
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1875 and 1909]
- Physical Description:
- 1 jigsaw puzzle (85 pieces) : paper on wood, hand colored ; puzzle 36 x 48 cm, in box 5 x 20 x 23 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- 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
- Date:
- 1819
- Physical Description:
- 84 pieces (ports.) 9 x 7 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [18--]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game (instruction sheet, cards) : paper, col. ; in box, 22 x 14 x 2 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
59. [Peep show].
- 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.
60. H.M.S. Victory.
- Date:
- [ca. 1950?]
- Physical Description:
- 6 cards : col. ill. ; 10 x 14 cm + in paper envelope.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980
61. North pole game.
- Date:
- [1910?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game (1 metal board and 2 metal balls) ; 22 cm in diameter, in box 22 x 22 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1822
- Physical Description:
- 1 diorama (various pieces) : paper, col. ; in box 27 x 30 x 9 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1770
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : map ; 50 x 69 cm. folded to 18 x 13 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- March 13th, 1811
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : coloured, mounted on linen ; 46 x 50 cm, folded to 17 x 13 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1844]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet. 69 x 52 cm., fold. to 18 x 14 cm. & booklet (16 p.)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [ca. 1830?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 folded sheet ([1] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 40 x 53 cm. folded to 18 x 14 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1819 and 1823]
- Physical Description:
- 16 leaves. col. ill. 18 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- c2004
- Physical Description:
- 1 pack of cards : ill. ; 10 cm. + 1 case (10 x 7 x 2 cm.)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Physical Description:
- 1 alphabet set (58 pieces) : bone ; in box 63 x 88 x 40 mm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1825
- Physical Description:
- 7 col. plates. 13 x 15 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
71. View of St. James's Park during the progress of His Majesty to the House of Lords, 21st June, 183[1]
- Date:
- 1831
- Physical Description:
- 7 col. plates. 11 x 14 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1855 and 1870]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game (56 playing cards, 1 game board, 1 sheet of instructions) ; in box 19 x 17 x 4 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1868]
- Physical Description:
- 1 toy : lithograph, col. ; 13 x 20 cm. in box 13 x 20 x 5 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [mid-19th century?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 set ; box 19 x 22 x 6 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- circa 1813
- Physical Description:
- 23 pieces : varnished, paper-covered pine ; small blocks 3.8 x 2.0 x 9 cm, large blocks 13.6 x 8.2 x 5 cm + 1 wooden box (32 x 20 x 13 cm)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [approximately 1950]
- Physical Description:
- 1 puzzle (6 pieces) ; in container, 13 x 10 x 2 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
78. The Urania.
- Date:
- [approximately 2004]
- Physical Description:
- 1 model ; covers 18 x 13 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.
- Date:
- ca. 1841]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet. 51 x 65 cm., fold. to 21 x 18 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1843 and 1851]
- Physical Description:
- sheets. ill. 43 x 34-50 x 38 cm. fold. to 20 x 23 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [2012?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 box ; 6.3 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Susan Brady
- Date:
- 1770
- Physical Description:
- 52 cards. 10 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1832 and 1835]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet. 42 x 52 cm. fold. to 17 x 14 cm. & booklet (1 p. ., 12 p.)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [between 1814 and 1818]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game 61 x 45 cm. fold. to 21 x 12 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- circa 1830
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. (ca. 230 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Physical Description:
- 1 game ; 17 x 25 x 3 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [1851?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 peepshow : hand-colored lithographs ; 14 x 18 cm (closed), expanding to 46 cm (open)
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- [approximately 1844]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : color map ; 52 x 69 cm folded to 18 x 14 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [1844?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : ill. ; 32 x 26 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Physical Description:
- 27 toy soldiers : hand-painted, die-cast lead ; each approximately 7 cm in height, in box 31 x 38 x 5 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alec Van Sinderen
- Date:
- [1951?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game ; game board 50 x 37 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- Novr. 5th, 1844
- Physical Description:
- 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 63 x 51 cm, folded to 17 x 18 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
- Date:
- [ca. 1822]
- Physical Description:
- 1 col. sheet. 48 x 40 cm. fold. to 16 x 13 cm.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
95. Flirting game.
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Physical Description:
- 40 folded paper slips in 2 boxes ; each slip approximately 2 x 11 cm (unfolded), in boxes 7 x 10 x 2 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- 1845
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. (16 p.) ; 16 cm. + 8 illustrated cut-out figures
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- 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
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Physical Description:
- 1 alphabet set (198 pieces) : bone ; in box 14 x 21 x 3 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Date:
- [circa 1850?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 game
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
100. Three micromodels of famous historic locos [model] : 1. "Puffing Billy" 2. "Rocket" 3. "Locomotion".
- Date:
- [1947]
- Physical Description:
- 6 cards : col. ill. ; 10 x 14 cm + in paper envelope.
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980