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An essay towards the encouragement of charity schools, particularly those which are supported by Protestant dissenters, for teaching the children of the poor to read and work: together with some apology for those schools which instruct them to write a plain hand and fit them for service or for the meaner trades ... to which is prefix'd, an address to the supporters of these schools. By I. Watts.

Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.

London : Printed for John Clark and Richard Hett ... Emanuel Matthews ... and Richard Ford ... 1728.

PML 3888

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell ; together, with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them: and a thorough-bass to each song ; figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute ; all which are placed in their several keys according to the order of the gamut.

Uniform title

Vocal music. Selections

Accession number

PMC 2

Published

London : Printed by J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford ..., 1698-1702.

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

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Letter from Carl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, place not specified, to Henri Blaze de Bury, 1855 July 26 : manuscript in the hand of the Comte de Beust, signed with initials.

Carl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1818-1901, sender.

place not specified, 1855 July 26.

MA 14300.100

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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Discours funèbre prononcé dans la chapelle catholique de St. Patrick de Londres, le 26 avril 1804 : au service solennel célébré pour le repos de l'âme de S.A.S. Mgr le duc d'Enghien.

Bouvens, Charles de, 1750-1830.

À Londres : De l'Imprimerie de Cox, 1804.

PML 49214

Classification

Binding Collection

Department

Printed Books
Program, H.M.S. Pinafore, the Carp, and Patience, by W. S. Gilbert and Frank Desprez, composed by Arthur Sullivan and Alfred Cellier, D'Oyly Carte's Opera Co., Theatre Royal, Huddersfield, May 21-26, 1888.

Accession number

GSC PR 348

Published

1888

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

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Book of hours (MS M.1170).

Created

Bruges, Belgium, ca. 1500.

Accession number

MS M.1170

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Ger Luijten: Frits Lugt: Building a Collection

Ger Luijten, Director, Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris, delivers his lecture Frits Lugt: Building a Collection on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

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Michiel Plomp: Rembrandt and His Time

Michiel Plomp, Chief Curator of Art Collections, Teylers Museum, Haarlem, delivers his lecture Rembrandt and His Time on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ENHANCED WEEKEND PROGRAMS AND NEW SPONSORSHIP OF ACTIVITIES BY MORGAN STANLEY

Press release date

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

The Morgan Library & Museum announced today an expansive lineup of weekend public programs for the winter and spring seasons, including films, readings, and lectures, architectural, exhibition, and highlight tours; and free, live music in Gilbert Court on Friday evenings and, new for 2014, Sunday afternoons.

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