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William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas

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Game of Illustrated Authors
ca. 1885
The Game of Lost Heir
ca. 1900
Peter Coddle's Trip to the World's Fair
1939
The Game of Tri-Bang
1888
Automobile Scroll Puzzle
1903
Home ABC
ca. 1890
Game of Go-Bang
ca. 1890
India: An Oriental Game
ca. 1895
Push toy
ca. 1900
16-4-52-34 Puzzle
1891
The Game of Telegraph Boy or Merit Rewarded
1888
Anagrams: A Prize game
ca. 1900
Yankee Peddler or What Do You Buy?
1865-1870
Crandall's Great Acrobats
ca. 1875
The Game of Fish Pond
ca. 1890
'Round the World Joe
ca. 1890
The Checkered Game of Life
1866
Premium Game Logomachy or War of Wars
1875
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
ca. 1880
Game of Yuneek
1889
Game of Flags of All Nations
1903
The London Game
1898
Game of College Boat Race
1900
The Country Fair
ca. 1891
The Giant Nest of ABC and Picture Blocks
ca. 1900
American Eagle Educational Series: Geography
ca. 1890
Game of Bicycle Race
1895
Picture blocks
ca. 1900
The Meteor Game
ca. 1900
Hurdle Race: It is Great Sport
ca. 1905
The Brownie's Picnic: A Picture Puzzle
1894
Games of Ambuscade, Constellations and Bounce
ca. 1875
The Improved Game: Peter Coddle And His Latest Trip to New York
1875-1900
The Great Game Uncle Sam at War with Spain
1898
The Game Vignette of Authors
ca. 1890
The Game of Auction
1893
Peter Coddle Tells of his Trip to Chicago
ca. 1890
Lost in the Woods
ca. 1890
The Cow Scroll Puzzle
1898
The Game of Phoebe Snow
1909
Games of Pilgrim's Progress, Going to Sunday School and Tower of Babel
1875
The Round Game of Tiddledy Winks
1890
The Premium Game of Logomachy or War of Words
1889
Yankee Doodle
ca. 1900
The New and Improved Game of Fish Pond
1890
The News Boy Game
1895
The Golden Eagle Anagrams: A Prize game
1889
The Game of Auction
1893
The Picture Alphabet
ca. 1875
Game of War at Sea or Don't Give Up the Ship
1898
Game of Peter Coddles
1883-1895
American Wizard Instructor
ca. 1870
Mystic Cubes or the Spelling Bee Game
1891
The Doctors and the Quack: A Game
ca. 1887
The Sociable Telephone
1902
Picture Puzzle
ca. 1890
Young Folks Historical Game
ca. 1890
Vignette Authors
1874
Advance and Retreat: A Game of Skill
1900
Game of Words and Sentences
ca. 1885
Nesting alphabet blocks
ca. 1900
Home Baseball Game
1900
Hill's Alphabet Blocks
ca. 1875
The Game of the World's History
1894
Mansion of Happiness
1864
The Funny Game of Hit or Miss
ca. 1900
Gavitt's Stock Exchange
1903
Games of Checkers, Backgammon and Toussel
ca. 1875
The World's Educator
1887
Peter Coddle and His First Trip to New York
ca. 1890
Game of Musical Authors
1882
Game of Visit to Camp
1870-1886
St. Nicholas Series Peter Coddles
ca. 1890
Jack the Giant Killer
1890
Historical Puzzle Box
ca. 1900
The Premium Game of Logomachy or War of Words
1889
The Checkered Game of Life
ca. 1910
The Game of Tiddledy Winks
ca. 1890
India: An Oriental Game
1895
Uncle Sam Scroll Game
ca. 1888
Game of Fish Pond
ca. 1890
A. D. T. Messenger Boy
ca. 1910
Anagrams Double Eagle: A Prize Game
ca. 1890
Game of Uncle Josh's Trip
1906
Chiromagica
ca. 1870
Soldier Ten-Pins
ca. 1890
Game of Where Do You Live?
ca. 1890
Fascination
ca. 1890
Round the World with Nellie Bly
ca. 1890
The Comical Game of Who?
ca. 1910
Spin It
ca. 1926
The Yacht Puzzle
1870-1890
Chiromagica or the Hand of Fate
1901
Jigsaw puzzle
1890-1920
The Game of Cat
1898
The Good Old Game of Proverbs
ca. 1890
Little Pet's Picture Blocks
ca. 1885
Simple Simon and other Rhymes
1906
Game of District Messenger Boy or Merit Rewarded
1886
Game of Old Maid
ca. 1885
A New Dissected Map of the United States
ca. 1887
Pike's Peak or Bust
1895
Choice Thoughts from Longfellow
1890
The World Educator and Game
1919
The Game of Politics or the Race for the Presidency
1887
The Game of Authors
ca. 1890
Peter Coddles Esq. and his Trip to New York
1883-1895
Peter Coddle's Trip
ca. 1905
British Soldiers Past and Present
ca. 1894
The Checkered Game of Life
1866
Game of Napoleon: The Little Corporal
1895
Game of Sailor Boy
1889
Prize Mother Goose Pictures Dissected
1884
Crandall's Masquerade Blocks
ca. 1875
Fish Pond: A Popular Game
ca. 1880
Twenty-five Soldiers on Parade
ca. 1900
The Merry Game of Country Auction
1880-1890
Game of India
ca. 1890
Post Office Game
ca. 1897
The New Folding Doll House
1894
Tiddledy Winks
1890
Drawings Made Easy for the Kindergarten
1897
Around the World with Nellie Bly
ca. 1910
The Comical Game of Who?
ca. 1910
Pillow-Dex Tennis
1897
Eddie Cantor's New Game: Tell It to the Judge
1936
The Hand of Fate Fortune Telling Game
1901
The Pretty Village
1890
Railroad Old Maid
ca. 1890
Romany: The New Fortune Telling Game
1899
Ben Hur or the Chariot Race
1899
The ABC of Feathers and Songs
ca. 1890
The Railroad ABC and Picture Blocks
1903
Game of Race Around the World
1898
Palmistry
ca. 1910
Grandmama's Sunday Game of Bible Questions: New Testament
1887
The Lively Game of Scramble
1896
What's His Name?
1902
ABC Cubes
ca. 1885
College Baseball Game
ca. 1890
Autograph Authors
1886
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
ca. 1890
Game of Star Authors
ca. 1890
Old Fashioned Jack Straws
1888
Dresses Worn by the "First Ladies" of the White House (Paper Doll Cut-outs)
1937
Yankee Doodle: A Game of American History
1895
Madame Le Normand's Cards of Fortune
ca. 1882
Diamond Picture Puzzles: Birds
ca. 1890
Game of the Stubborn Pig
ca. 1910
Game of Frog Pond
1890
Pit: Exciting Fun for Everyone
1919
The Game of Rough Riders
ca. 1900
Game of India
ca. 1890
The Improved Game of Fish Pond
ca. 1890
Little Folks Color Kit
ca. 1890
A New Dissected Map of the World with a Picture Puzzle of the Capitol at Washington
1888
Drawing Stencils for our Little Artist
ca. 1890
Spedem Auto Race Game
1929
The Game of What D'ye Buy
ca. 1895
Fine Parlor Croquet
ca. 1880
The New Pretty Village
ca. 1897
The Great American Centennial Exhibition Puzzle Blocks
1875
Round the World with Nellie Bly
1890
The Game of Dont's and Old Maid
1905
Robbing the Miller
1888
The Railroad Game
ca. 1900
The Errand Boy: An Amusing Game
1891
Sectional Animals
ca. 1900
Picture puzzle
1898
The Game of Jack Sprat
1888
The New Game of Familiar Quotations from Popular Authors
1887
The Game of Tight Rope
1870
Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties
ca. 1910
The Game of American History
ca. 1890
Six Puzzle Pictures: Dame Trott and Her Cat
ca. 1880
Young People's Geographical Game
ca. 1890
Game of Authors: William Shakespeare
ca. 1890
Game of Star Authors
ca. 1890
Dry Land Fish Pond game
ca. 1880
Magnetic Jack Straws
1891
A. D. T. Messenger Boy
ca. 1910
The Game of Politics or the Race for the Presidency
1889
Game of Mail Express and Accommodation or Interstate Commerce
1895
Sectional Birds
ca. 1890
The Model Ship Puzzle
1870-1890
Bulls and Bears: The Great Wall Street Game
1883
Game of Luck
1909
Game of Little Volunteer
1898
Chess India
ca. 1890
Peter Coddle's Trip
ca. 1905
Grandmama's Useful Knowledge
1887
Checker and backgammon board
ca. 1875
The new Game of Cock Robin and His Tragic Death
ca. 1880
The Horseless Carriage Race
1900
Lotto
ca. 1890
Criss Cross Spelling Slips: Dog & Goose
ca. 1890
The New Game of Teddy's Bear Hunt
1907
Round the World
1873
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
Game of the Spider's Web
1898
The Game of Jolly Tars
ca. 1895
Tiddledy Winks
ca. 1890
The Exciting Laughable New Game, Pillow-Dex
1896
The Brownie Blocks
1891
The Game of Jack Straws
ca. 1888
What Do You Buy?
ca. 1885
Nine Men Morris, Man in the Moon
ca. 1900
Uncle Sam's Family
1876
The Ideal Puzzle Cubes
1892
Bulls and Bears: The Great Wall Street Game
1936
Portrait Authors
1873-1876
Sectional Animals
1900-1920
The Improved Game of Fish Pond
1890
Improved Historical Cards
1884
Nursery Tiles Ilustrated by BOZ
1883
The Troublesome Donkeys
1898
Prize Animals
1883
Mimic War
1890-1900
Cats on the Wall
1885-1900
Wyhoo: A Game for Old and Young
1906
The Amusing Game of Innocence Abroad
ca. 1888
Game of India
ca. 1890
Game of Steeplechase
1880-1920
The Improved Fish Pond Game
1888
Game of Mythology
1884
Avilude or Game of Birds
ca. 1873
Game of Trip 'Round the World
1897
Lotto
ca. 1890
Picture Puzzle Steamship
1896
The New Pretty Village Boathouse Set
1897
Spinette
1906
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son
ca. 1890
Game of To the North Pole By Airship
1897
Dissected Outline Map of the United States of America
ca. 1900
American Fire Department: A Sectional Picture Toy
1882
Little Workers Picture Cubes
1901
Little Red Ridinghood
ca. 1890
Mixed Pickles
ca. 1890
The Little Cowboy Game
ca. 1895
Jack Straws New Edition
ca. 1895
Aunt Louisa's Cube Puzzles: My Mother
ca. 1888
Excursion to Coney Island
1875-1900
The New Game of Pictorial Authors
1889
The Game of Sir Hinkle Funny-Duster
ca. 1903
Hook Fish Pond
ca. 1890
English History
1894
Locomotive Picture Puzzle
1887
Post Office Game
1897
Prize Birds Dissected
1883
Alphabet Birds
1885
Komical Konversation Kards: A Kuriously Kontrived Kaptivating Kuriosity
1893
Game of Lost Heir
ca. 1885
Gems of Art
1880
Game of Black Cat
ca. 1885
Mansion of Happiness
1894
Game of the Telegraph Boy or Merit Rewarded
ca. 1888
Lotto
ca. 1885
Authors
ca. 1890
Dominoes
ca. 1875
Grandmama's Improved Geographical Game
1887
Lotto
1895
The Good Old Game of Corner Grocery
1887
Young Folks Geographical Game
ca. 1890
The New York Battleship Puzzle
ca. 1898
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1932
Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater
ca. 1890
The Game of Commercial Traveler
ca. 1895
Games of Monopolist, Marniner's Compass and Ten Up
1878
Criss Cross Spelling Slips
ca. 1885
Noddles Astray: Eight Merry Games
1884
The New and Amusing Game of H. M. S. Pinafore
1879
Farrago
1882
Jerome Park Steeple Chase
ca. 1885
Old Fashioned Jack Straws
ca. 1890
Home Games for Little Girls
ca. 1870
Alphabetic Object Teacher
ca. 1875
Game of Authors
ca. 1890
Pretty Picture Blocks
ca. 1890
Fish Pond
1909
The Commander of Our Forces: A Game for Old and Young
1863
Locomotive Picture Puzzle
1887
Grandmama's Improved Geographical Game
1887
Sliced Birds: A Companion of Sliced Animals
ca. 1885
Brandreth Columbian ABC for the Little Ones
1876
The Game of Guess Again
ca. 1890
Crossing the Ocean
1893
Magic Dots for Little Tots
1907
Dissected Pucture Puzzle Series No. 2
ca. 1880
The Mansion of Happiness
1895
The Good Old Game of Corner Grocery
ca. 1887
Lotto
ca. 1885
Authors Improved
ca. 1890
The Fortune Teller
1905
Game of Old Maid
ca. 1900
CombinationTiddledy Winks
ca. 1890
Pigs in the Clover
ca. 1875
The Peculiar Game of My Wife and I
ca. 1890
Game of Bagatelle
1898
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1900
The Young Athlete
1898
Bradley's Toy Village Fire Deparment Set
1909
Games of Go-bang, Tivoli and Fox and Geese
ca. 1878
The Game of City Life or the Boys of New York
1889
Mother Goose's Party or the Merry Game of Old Maid
1887
The Game of Domino
ca. 1895
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
ca. 1890
Games of Jerome Park Steeple Chase, Balky Horse and Pool
ca. 1880
An Amusing Game of Horse Show
ca. 1890
Old Fashioned Jack Straws
1888
Instantaneous Transformation Picture: Landscape of Ancient Rhymes
ca. 1890
The Game of Golf
ca. 1890
Aunt Louisa's Cube Puzzles: Yankee Doodle
ca. 1888
The New Game of Illustrated Proverbs
ca. 1880
Fish pond
ca. 1890
In the White House
1896
Blown Up Steamer and Fire Engine Puzzle
ca. 1885
Picture Puzzle Blocks
ca. 1890
Little Boys and Girls ABC
1884
The New and Improved Game of Fish Pond
1890
Game of Leap Frog
ca. 1890
The T. A. Snider Diamond Puzzle
ca. 1890
Clemen's Silent Teacher: Dissected Map of the U.S., State of Illinois
ca. 1900
Dissected Map of the United States
1887
Game of the District Messenger Boy or Merit Rewarded
ca. 1886
Checker board
ca. 1875
Tiddledy Winks
ca. 1890
The Board Game Old Maid
ca. 1900
Life's Mishaps: A Merry Game and Domino Rex
ca. 1880
O'Grady's Goat: A Merry Game
ca. 1895
Telegraph Messenger
ca. 1890
The Game of Dr. Busby
1843
Donkey Party Game
1901
Uncle Sam's Mail
ca. 1900
The Game of Basket Ball
1898
The Game of Naval War
1898
Games of John Gilpin, Rainbow Backgammon and Bewildered Travelers
ca. 1875
Brooklyn Bridge Block Ball Puzzle
1883-1900
Old Maid
ca. 1900
St. Nicholas Series Game of Snap
ca. 1900
The Card Game of United States History
1900
The Donkey Party Game
1901
Rambles Through Our Country
1890
Mother Goose Melodies Set to Music
1901
Fighting with the Boers
1902-1910
Hood's Sarsaparilla Book of Parlor Games
1896
Happy Families Card Game
ca. 1880
The New Pilgrim's Progress
1893
White Squadron
1896
Jack the Giant Killer
1895
Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2
1872
The Home Primer
1861-1870
Game of Fish Pond
1890
Soldiers on Guard
ca. 1900
Transparent Slate
1873
The Sawyer Sunday Blocks
ca. 1890
Dissected Map of the United States
1887
Game of Messenger Boy
ca. 1897
The Game of Puss in the Corner
ca. 1890
Eclectic Authors
ca. 1890
Game of Pussy and Three Mice
1890
Game of Mail Express or Accommodation
1895
The New Game of King's Quoits
1893
The New Pretty Village Church Set
1897
Game of Dr. Busby
ca. 1890
Grandmama's Improved Game of Riddles
1887
The Feast of Flowers: A Floral Game of Fortune
1869
Game of Golf
1896
The Brownie's Scroll Puzzles: Skating and Snowballing
1891
Picture blocks
1876
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
ca. 1890
The Game of Old Maid as Played by Mother Goose
1892
Lost Heir
1875
The Cash Boy
ca. 1885
Swing a Peg
ca. 1900
The Newport Yacht Race
ca. 1891
The House That Jack Built
1891
Roosevelt at San Juan
1899
Picture puzzle
ca. 1895
Fire Engine Picture Puzzle
ca. 1880
Ouija: Mystifying Oracle
1967
Familiar Quotations
ca. 1890
The Darktown Fancy Ball Puzzle
1894
Game of Snap
ca. 1885
Little Learner's ABC
1899
100 Soldiers on Parade
ca. 1900
Puzzle blocks
ca. 1870
Ferrilude or Game of Beasts
1873
The Sectional Steamer & Hose Puzzle
ca. 1885
Columbus Scroll Puzzles
1893
ABC & Picture Blocks: The House That Jack Built
1897
The Whirlpool Game
ca. 1899
Authors
ca. 1890
The Professional Game of Baseball
ca. 1890
Natural History Jingles
1880
Toonin Radio Game
ca. 1926
The New Game of Migration
1890
The Popular Game of Tiddledy Winks
1897
Improved History Cards
1884
Gypsy-Lore Fortune Telling Cards
1932
The New Game of Hunting
1904
Goody Two Shoes Spelling Game
ca. 1880
Picture blocks
ca. 1900
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
ca. 1890
The Jolly Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
The Comical Game of Snap
ca. 1910
The Yacht Race Game
ca. 1887
Peter Coddles Dinner Party
1890-1900
A Trip to Paris: A New and Laughable Game
ca. 1870
Cash: Honesty is the Best Policy
ca. 1890
Linen A * B * C Book: First Steps
1899
The Elite Conversation Cards
1887
Sliced Animals Improved or Spelling Made Easy
ca. 1880
Sliced Flowers
ca. 1880
Komikal Konversation Kards
ca. 1890
Game of Ba-a Ba-a Black Sheep
1888
Map of the United States Puzzle: Each State Cut Separate
1894
Game of Snap
ca. 1890
Major's Alphabet
ca. 1890
Grandmama's Geographical Game
ca. 1910
Chiromagica
ca. 1870
Game of the Telegraph Boy
ca. 1888
Mother Goose Picture Puzzle
ca. 1890
Blown Up Steamer a Fire Engine Puzzle
ca. 1885
Theatre Imperial
1888
Picture puzzles (8)
1896
The Game of Fish Pond
1899
Game of Baseball
1886
The White Squadron Picture Puzzle: U.S. Cruiser No. 12 "Pirate"
1892
The Fire Engine Picture Puzzle
ca. 1920
The Game of Watermelon Patch
1896
Game of Dr. Fusby, M.D., A. S. S.
ca. 1890
Great Battlefields: A Parlor Game
1886-1888
The Game of Fifteen
1870-1880
The Popular Steeple Chase Game
ca. 1890
Birdie Blocks
1898
Christmas Blocks, Picture Stories and Rhymes
1890
Peter Coddle & His Trip to New York
1875-1900
The Black Cat Fortune Telling Game
1897
Jack Straws
ca. 1890
The Lightning Dart Wheel: The Pet Game of the Day
1874
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
1882
The Three Bears and Life's Mishaps
1898
Rival Policemen
1896
A B C of Comic Animals
1897
Ladies & Gentlemen's Conversation Cards
ca. 1890
Cut Up Rink: Fun on Roller Skates
1883-1895
The Myriopticon Rebellion: A Historical Panorama
ca. 1875
History Up to Date
ca. 1904
The Game of Penny Post
1892
Setto: Game of Syllables
1882
The Improved game of Snip, Snap, Snorum
1887
Yankee Doodle
1899
Grandmama's Geographical Game
1900
Happy Harry Ring Toss
ca. 1920
The Game of District Messenger Boy
ca. 1888
Literary Salad
1890
The American Yacht: A Marine Sectional Puzzle
ca. 1895
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
Game of War
ca. 1900
Game of Authors
ca. 1900
Parlor Football Game
1891
The North Atlantic Squadron Picture Puzzle
1898
Magnetic Fish Pond
ca. 1891
Learn to Write Scroll Game
ca. 1900
Game of Dr. Fusby
ca. 1880
Game of Bicycle Race
1891
Hill's Alphabet Blocks
ca. 1875
The Derby Steeplechase
1890
Model Building Blocks
1870
A B C Blocks
ca. 1883
Game of Uncle Sam's Mail
1893
Madame Morrow's Fortune Telling Cards
1886
The Improved Game of Snap
1889
An Account of Peter Coddle's Visit to New York
ca. 1890
Game of the Diamond Heart
1902
The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
My Darling's Pictoral ABC
ca. 1890
Hood's War Game
ca. 1898
Sliced Birds Improved: A Companion to Sliced Animals
ca. 1880
The Historiscope Panorama and History of Americas
ca. 1875
Schley at Santiago Bay
1899
The Limited Mail and Express Game
1894
Anagrams: The New Popular Spelling Game
ca. 1900
How Silas Popped the Question
ca. 1915
The House That Jack Built
1891
Grandmama's Arithmetical Game
ca. 1887
The Game of Dr. Busby: America's Oldest Game
ca. 1900
Game of District Messenger Boy
1886
The Improved Game of Fish Pond
1890
The Model Ship Puzzle
ca. 1890
The Game of Leap Frog
ca. 1870
The Game of Puss in the Corner
ca. 1888
The Game of Authors
ca. 1890
College Football Game
1897
The Game of Store
ca. 1890
Chivalry: The Greatest Modern Board Game of Skill
1880-1890
Little Goldenlocks & the Three Bears: A Pleasing Game
1890
The Bugle Horn or Robin Hood and His Merry Men Game
1871
The Jolly Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890

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