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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS: SEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE: EARLY MODERN ILLUSTRATED HERBALS

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present Seeds of Knowledge: Early Modern Illustrated Herbals. Opening October 6, 2023, and on view through January 14, 2024, the exhibition highlights the collection of fifteenth- to seventeenth-century European printed herbals of Dr. Peter Goop, one of the most significant private collections of herbals in the world.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS: BELLE DA COSTA GREENE: A LIBRARIAN’S LEGACY

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present a major exhibition devoted to the life and career of its inaugural director, Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950).
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  • CANVAS AND PAGE…. THE MORGAN EXPLORES HENRY JAMES’S LIFELONG FASCINATION WITH THE VISUAL ARTS

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    Henry James and American Painting, opening at the Morgan Library & Museum on June 9, is the first exhibition to explore the author’s deep and lasting interest in the visual arts and their profound impact on the literature he produced.
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  • CHARLES E. PIERCE, JR., LONGTIME DIRECTOR OF THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM, TO RETIRE

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    S. Parker Gilbert, president of the Board of Trustees of The Morgan Library & Museum, announced today that Morgan Director Charles E. Pierce, Jr., is retiring at the end of this year, after two decades as head of the institution.
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  • EXHIBITION OF RARELY SEEN ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS BY ANDREA PALLADIO TO GO ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM APRIL 2

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    A collection of thirty-one drawings by Palladio from the outstanding collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects Trust is on view in a special exhibition from April 2 through August 1, 2010.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO EXHIBIT SUPERB SELECTION OF DRAWINGS AND SKETCHBOOKS BY EDGAR DEGAS

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    The exhibition opens September 24, 2010, and features some twenty exceptional drawings by Degas, along with two of his sketchbooks.
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  • THE MORGAN INSTALLS GEOMETRIC WALL DRAWING BY IMPORTANT CONCEPTUAL ARTIST SOL LEWITT

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    Donated to the Morgan, Wall Drawing 552D will be on view in Gilbert Court.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS TREASURES FROM THE VAULT—A NEW EXHIBITION SERIES SHOWCASING HIGHLIGHTS FROM ITS COLLECTIONS

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    Works on view in the historic 1906 McKim building include a J. R. R. Tolkien letter discussing The Hobbit, a ninth-century coptic manuscript, and the earliest surviving complete opera.
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  • EXCEPTIONAL GROUP OF ILLUMINATED ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS AND HANDWRITTEN QUR’ANS TO BE SHOWN AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is internationally acclaimed for its collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, but it may come as a surprise that it also possesses a number of important Islamic manuscripts dating from the late middle ages to the nineteenth century.
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  • THE MORGAN COLLABORATES WITH THE GEORGE EASTMAN MUSEUM TO PRESENT NEW EXHIBITION EXPLORING THE DIVERSE VISUAL LANGUAGES OF PHOTOGRAPHY

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    Beginning February 19 the Morgan Library & Museum explores the history of the medium as a lucid, literate—but not always literal—tool of persuasion in a new exhibition, Sight Reading: Photography and the Legible World.
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