The French Concept of World History (in Sixty Feet)
Explore this comprehensive scroll that outlines the history of the world from Creation to King Louis XI of France (r. 1461-83).
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Online Exhibitions
Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection
Browse selected drawings and listen to the exhibition audio guide.
Henry James and American Painting
Listen to the exhibition audio guide narrated by co-curator and acclaimed novelist Colm Tóibín.
Thoreau’s Journal: A Life of Listening
Read and listen to Thoreau’s personal reflections on nature, friendship, slavery, and society.
I’m Nobody! Who are you? The Life and Poetry of Emily Dickinson
Listen to a selection of poems by Emily Dickinson, as read by contemporary poet Lee Ann Brown.
Word and Image: Martin Luther's Reformation
This presentation provides an overview of the exhibition Word and Image: Martin Luther's Reformation, highlighting a few pieces and the overall themes.
Walks in Rome
Take a virtual walk through Rome, stopping along the way at sites that inspired Byron and Shelley, Dickens and Hawthorne, Turner and Corot.
The Life and Miracles of St. Edmund
Browse images from the prefatory cycle of one of the earliest illustrated biographies of St. Edmund.
Lindau Gospels
Browse the entire manuscript of the Lindau Gospels, one of the great masterpieces from the Morgan's collection.
Pierre-Jean Mariette and the Art of Collecting Drawings
Art dealer, collector, art historian, and connoisseur Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694–1774) assembled one of the finest and most renowned drawings collections. The selection shown here, drawn primarily from the Morgan’s holdings, speaks to Mariette’s discerning taste and erudition.
Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland
In this online exhibition, we invite you to learn about Alice, Lewis Carroll, and the history of the original manuscript; trace the development of the iconic illustrations; page through a selection of manuscripts and letters; watch early film adaptations, and listen to Alice-inspired music.
The Rose Haggadah
Browse The Rose Haggadah, illuminated by contemporary artist Barbara Wolff, using the techniques of medieval manuscript illumination.