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Program, Mrs. Jarramie's Genie and The Yeomen of the Guard, by Frank Desprez and W.S. Gilbert, composed by Alfred Cellier and François Cellier and Arthur Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London, November 6 and 26, December 22 and 28, 1888.

Accession number

GSC PR 247

Published

1888

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

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[Program for Cinq Concerts Historiques Russes, [at the Opéra de Paris], on 16, 19, 23, 26, and 30 May 1907, at which Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Sergei Rachmaninof, and Alexander Glaunov conducted or played some of their works].

Published

[S.l., : S.n., 1907]

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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Printed Material

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Grace abounding to the chief of sinners: or, A brief and faithful relation of the exceeding mercy of God in Christ, to his poor servant John Bunyan : Wherein is particularly shewed, the manner of his conversion, his fight and trouble for sin, his dreadful temptations; also how he despaired of Gods mercy, and how the Lord at length through Christ, did deliver him from all the guilt and terrour that lay upon him. All which was written by his own hand, and now published for the support of the weak and tempted people of God.

Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.

London : Printed for F. Smith at the Elephant and Castle near the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, at 1s bound, [1672-1679]

PML 17498

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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The copie of a letter to the Right Honourable the Earle of Leycester, Lieutenant generall of all her Maiesties forces in the united Prouinces of the lowe countreys, written before, but deliuered at his returne from thence : with a report of certeine petitions and declarations made to the Qveenes Maiestie at two seuerall times, from all the Lordes and Commons lately assembled in Parliament : and her Maiesties answeres thereunto by her selfe deliuered, though not expressed by the reporter with such grace and life, as the same were vttered by her Maiestie.

Crompton, Richard, active 1573-1599.

London : Christopher Barker, 1586.

PML 3253

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Book

Department

Printed Books

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The principles of design : for the curious young gentleman and ladies, who study and practice the noble and commendable art of drawing, colouring and japanning : or a new and complete drawing book consisting of [a] variety of whole figures in divers positions, and all the several parts of the human body from head to foot, &c. in fifty copper-plates, neatly engraved : designed chiefly for young beginners, very necessary and useful for all drawing-schools, boarding-schools, &c. ; to which is prefixed An introduction to drawing ... / translated from the French of Monsieur Gerrard de Lairesse.

Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.

London : Printed for H. Serjeant, at the Black Swan, near Temple-Bar, 1777.

PML 83206

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Book

Department

Printed Books

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The art of glass : Shewing how to make all sorts of glass, crystal and enamel. Likewise the making of pearls, precious stones, china and looking-glass. To which is added, the method of painting on glass and enameling. Also how to extract the colours from minerals, metals, herbs and flowers. A work containing many secrets and curiosities never before discovered. Illustrated with proper sculptures / Written originally in French, by Mr. H. Blancourt, and now first translated into English. With an appendix, containing exact instructions for making glass-eyes of all colours.

Haudicquer de Blancourt, Jean, b. ca. 1650.

London : Printed for Dan. Brown [etc.], 1699.

PML 151129

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Letter from Robert Burns, Ellisland Farm, to Frances Anna Wallace Dunlop, 1788 December 7 : autograph manuscript signed.

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796, sender.

Dumfries, Scotland, 1788 December 7.

MA 46.11

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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Collection in Focus: Martin Puryear's Prints

In January 2021, the Morgan acquired an exceptional group of twenty prints by Martin Puryear.

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THE MORGAN SHOWCASES ONE OF ITS GREATEST ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS— THE THIRTEENTH-CENTURY CRUSADER BIBLE

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Friday, September 19, 2014

On view beginning October 17, this exhibition offers visitors the rare opportunity to view over forty folios from The Crusader Bible, the work of seven unknown artists who were clearly masters in their day.

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Hebrew Illumination for Our Time: The Art of Barbara Wolff

February 6 through May 3, 2015

The exhibition offers startling illuminations—recent gifts to the Morgan—created by this contemporary artist.

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