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Charles Noble, Curator of Collections, Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth, delivers his lecture The Early Dukes of Devonshire: Collectors of Drawings, 1680–1755 on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

Andrew Morrogh, Associate Professor of Art History Emeritus, University of Oregon, Eugene, delivers his lecture Niccolò Gaddi and Giorgio Vasari on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

Kristel Smentek, Associate Professor of Art History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, delivers her lecture Pierre-Jean Mariette: The Collector as Historian on Friday, March 4, 2016.

Join Christine Nelson, Drue Heinz Curator of Literary and Historical Manuscripts, for a fresh look at Anne Brontë (1820–1849), bold author and truth-teller, through the artifacts she left behind.

It’s not just a façade! The façade of our J. Pierpont Morgan Library building uses a complex ancient Greek building technique that enables the stone to have no visible mortar. The architects, McKim, Mead & White, adapted this technique to account for the variable climate in New York city.

John Marciari, Charles W. Engelhard Curator and Head of the Department of Drawings and Prints, The Morgan Library & Museum delivers his lecture Janos Scholz and His Era on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

Carel van Tuyll, former Director of the Département des Arts graphiques, Musée du Louvre, Paris, delivers his lecture Queen Christina of Sweden’s Collection of Drawings on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

In 2011 the manuscript of A Christmas Carol received extensive treatment by conservators at the Morgan's Thaw Conservation Center.

Basile C. Baudez

This year marks the 300th birthday of the printmaker, architect, and designer Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778), and in celebration, exhibitions were organized in Venice, London, Berlin, and elsewhere.