Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence: Rare Americana from the Collection
May 5 through September 13, 2026

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the Morgan Library & Museum will present a select group of important materials relating to the history of the founding of the nation in the rotunda of the historic library from May 5 through September 13, 2026. Placed in conversation with each other, this installation of six works provides a snapshot of an incredibly robust area of the Morgan’s collection that speaks to the vitality of the country in its nascence.