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The Bill of Rights : Essential liberty : (Motto from the title page of An historical review of the constitution and government of Pennsylvania).

Accession number
PML 199111
Creator
Minsky, Richard, creator, binder.
Published
New York : Richard Minsky, [2000-2002?]
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Karen B. Cohen in honor of the Morgan's Centennial, 2024.
Notes
Motto from the title page of Historical review of the constitution and government of Pennsylvania, an anonymous book published in 1759, attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Richard Jackson. The quote is from a letter sent to the Governor by the Assembly, November 11, 1755.
Title from storage tube label.
Publication date inferred from other items in the set.
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.
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy of the set is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist. .
Description
1 broadside ; 33 x 105 cm
Classification
Department