"An optical toy consisting of a vertical cylindrical mirror which gives a correct image of a distorted picture drawn at the base on a plane at right angles to axis of the mirror."-Whitney, 1902

Anamorphoscope

"An optical toy consisting of a vertical cylindrical mirror which gives a correct image of a distorted…

"A method of drawing which gives a distorted image of the object represented when it is viewed from directly or nearly so, but a natural image when it is viewed from a certain point, is reflected by a curved mirror, or is seen through a polyhedron."-Whitney, 1902

Anamorphosis

"A method of drawing which gives a distorted image of the object represented when it is viewed from…

This is an animal plaything, a children's toy designed for entertainment.

Toy Animal

This is an animal plaything, a children's toy designed for entertainment.

An illustration of a toy alphabet block.

Alphabet Block

An illustration of a toy alphabet block.

A boy playing with his toy ship.

Boy and Ship

A boy playing with his toy ship.

An illustration of a small boy sitting on a cart.

Boy on Cart

An illustration of a small boy sitting on a cart.

An illustration of a boy throwing a ball for a dog and a girl watching while holding a doll.

Boy Throwing Ball for Dog & Girl with Doll

An illustration of a boy throwing a ball for a dog and a girl watching while holding a doll.

"The King Charles spaniel, a breed of toy spaniel. It is black and tan."—Finley, 1917

King Charles Spaniel

"The King Charles spaniel, a breed of toy spaniel. It is black and tan."—Finley, 1917

Little girl doll.

Doll

Little girl doll.

Little girl doll.

Doll

Little girl doll.

An illustration of a doll.

Doll

An illustration of a doll.

A doll is an object that represents a baby or other human being. Dolls have been around since the dawn of human civilization, and have been fashioned from a vast array of materials, ranging from stone, clay, wood, bone, cloth and paper, to porcelain, china, rubber and plastic.

Female Doll Figure

A doll is an object that represents a baby or other human being. Dolls have been around since the dawn…

An illustration of a doll in a glass case.

Doll in Glass Case

An illustration of a doll in a glass case.

Illustration of a child buying doll toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, money, and counting.

Child Buying Doll Toys

Illustration of a child buying doll toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

This doll is an object which resembles a human being. Dolls are common toys for both young boys and girls.

Baby Figurine Doll

This doll is an object which resembles a human being. Dolls are common toys for both young boys and…

"Wooden dolls for children have also been discovered of various fasions, some of them precisely similar to those in use among us, and others of a different shape." — Goodrich, 1844

Egyptian Doll

"Wooden dolls for children have also been discovered of various fasions, some of them precisely similar…

"Here she comes. Little Miss Muffett." -Beard 1906

Little Miss Muffett

"Here she comes. Little Miss Muffett." -Beard 1906

A homemade little Miss Muffett doll ready to be dressed.

Little Miss Muffett

A homemade little Miss Muffett doll ready to be dressed.

This illustration features several toy figures shaped after animals.

Toy Figure

This illustration features several toy figures shaped after animals.

A board game is a game in which counters or pieces are placed, removed , or moved on a pre marked surface or board according to a set of rules. Games may be based on pure strategy, chance or a mixture of the two and usually have a goal which a player aims to achieve.

Destination Type Game Board

A board game is a game in which counters or pieces are placed, removed , or moved on a pre marked surface…

A young girl seated in front of a fishbowl, with a book and toys nearby.

Girl and fishbowl

A young girl seated in front of a fishbowl, with a book and toys nearby.

A young girl holding a doll.

Girl Holding a Doll

A young girl holding a doll.

An illustration of a girl sitting in a chair resting against the back with a doll laying at her feet.

Girl Resting on Back of Chair

An illustration of a girl sitting in a chair resting against the back with a doll laying at her feet.

Girl with doll and duck pull-toy.

Girl with doll

Girl with doll and duck pull-toy.

An illustration of a hand holding a military toy figurine.

Hand Holding Military Toy Figurine

An illustration of a hand holding a military toy figurine.

An illustration of a hand placing a piece to a puzzle in the right spot.

Hand Placing Puzzle Piece

An illustration of a hand placing a piece to a puzzle in the right spot.

A toy horse that is mounted on rockers or springs and is large enough for a child to ride. Also called hobbyhorse.

Rocking Horse

A toy horse that is mounted on rockers or springs and is large enough for a child to ride. Also called…

Illustration of a jack-in-the box and 2 dolls. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

Jack-in-the box And Dolls

Illustration of a jack-in-the box and 2 dolls. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

A kaleidoscope is an optical instrument invented by Brewster about 1815. It became very popular as a toy. It consists essentially of a tube, within which are fixed longitudinally two mirrors at a certain angle ACB -- any even submultiple of 360º, in practice generally 60º -- an eyepiece at one end,  and an object box containing fragments of colored glass at the other. On shaking the instrument, an infinite series of always symmetrical patterns is presented.

Kaleidoscope

A kaleidoscope is an optical instrument invented by Brewster about 1815. It became very popular as a…

A light framework covered with cloth, plastic, or paper, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string

Pentagonal Kite

A light framework covered with cloth, plastic, or paper, designed to be flown in the wind at the end…

Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string

Plane Kite

Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string

Illustration of Little Bo Peep and sheep. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

Little Bo Peep And Sheep

Illustration of Little Bo Peep and sheep. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

A man entering a gate with a balloon, with a boy running towards him.

Man and Boy

A man entering a gate with a balloon, with a boy running towards him.

An illustration of a man holding a bunch of balloons and handing a young girl a single balloon.

Man Handing Young Girl Balloon

An illustration of a man holding a bunch of balloons and handing a young girl a single balloon.

An illustration of an ostrich with a doll in its beak.

Ostrich with Doll

An illustration of an ostrich with a doll in its beak.

This is a toy pistol which simulates an actual pistol.

Toy Pistol

This is a toy pistol which simulates an actual pistol.

Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular English puppet show featuring the characters of Punch and his wife Judy. The performance consists of a sequence of short scenes, each depicting an interaction between two characters, most typically the anarchic Punch and one other character.

Punch (Puppet Character)

Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular English puppet show featuring the characters of Punch and his…

Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular English puppet show featuring the characters of Punch and his wife Judy. The performance consists of a sequence of short scenes, each depicting an interaction between two characters, most typically the anarchic Punch and one other character. The show is traditionally performed by a single puppeteer.

Punch and Judy Show

Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular English puppet show featuring the characters of Punch and his…

Something, such as a game, toy, or problem, that requires ingenuity and often persistence in solving or assembling.

Vessels Puzzle

Something, such as a game, toy, or problem, that requires ingenuity and often persistence in solving…

An illustration of a small toy schoolhouse sitting on top of a book.

Toy Schoolhouse & Book

An illustration of a small toy schoolhouse sitting on top of a book.

A girl sharing her toy with a boy.

Sharing

A girl sharing her toy with a boy.

A boy holding the string right after pulling it to spin the top.

Spinning Top

A boy holding the string right after pulling it to spin the top.

This is an individual swing apparatus from which a person can sit onto and swing for comfort and relaxation.

Single Swing Set

This is an individual swing apparatus from which a person can sit onto and swing for comfort and relaxation.

Spinning toy top.

Top

Spinning toy top.

A small wheeled toy at the top of a small wooden incline.

Toy on ramp

A small wheeled toy at the top of a small wooden incline.

An object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.

Childrens Toy

An object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children…

Dollhouse, doll, sailboat, horse.

Toys

Dollhouse, doll, sailboat, horse.

Illustration of a child buying toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, money, and counting.

Child Buying Toys

Illustration of a child buying toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition,…

Illustration of a child buying toys from another boy. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, money, and counting.

Child Buying Toys

Illustration of a child buying toys from another boy. It can be used to write mathematics story problems…

Illustration of a group of toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

Group of Toys

Illustration of a group of toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition,…

Illustration of a group of toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

Group of Toys

Illustration of a group of toys. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition,…

Illustration of 3 dolls in a train. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

3 Dolls In Train

Illustration of 3 dolls in a train. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition,…

This is a convertible toy vehicle which resembles a cart wagon. The front set of wheels are smaller in diameter compared to the wheels in the rear.

Convertible Toy Vehicle

This is a convertible toy vehicle which resembles a cart wagon. The front set of wheels are smaller…

A woman and three children.

Woman and children

A woman and three children.

An illustration of a woman scolding a young boy with a hobby horse.

Woman Scolding Boy with a Hobby Horse

An illustration of a woman scolding a young boy with a hobby horse.