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The Bill of Rights : the Tenth Amendment (USSC no. 00-949).

Accession number
PML 199121
Creator
Minsky, Richard, creator, binder.
Published
New York : Richard Minsky, issued July 31, 2001
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Karen B. Cohen in honor of the Morgan's Centennial, 2024.
Notes
Part of Richard Minsky's The Bill of Rights limited edition set, a collection of 10 bookworks and a broadside that exemplify and comment on the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
Amendment X states "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist. .
Description
65 pages (variously numbered) ; 25 x 17.5 cm
Summary
A copy of USSC no. 00-949 (the Supreme Court decision commonly known as Bush v. Gore), printed by photocopy from the output of the Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file downloaded from the Supreme Court website the day it was issued, December 12, 2000. Housed in a gray cloth slipcase with the text of the tenth amendment inset in gold on black board.
Binding
Bound in full leather with raised bands; red and black leather labels with title and the roman numeral "X" in 23k gold.
Classification
Department