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Objects on view in J. Pierpont Morgan’s library reflect the past, present, and future of building collections in four curatorial departments, comprising illuminated manuscripts from the medieval and renaissance eras, five hundred years of printed books, correspondence and literary manuscripts, as well as printed music and autograph manuscripts by composers.

JEAN POYER: ARTIST TO THE COURT OF RENAISSANCE FRANCE OPENS JANUARY 25

Press release date

Thursday, November 30, 2000

The first one-man show in the United States devoted to the work of a manuscript illuminator, Jean Poyer: Artist to the Court of Renaissance France opens at the Morgan Library on January 25, 2001, and remains on view through May 6. Taking a novel approach to the traditional manuscript exhibition, Jean Poyer examines not only the artist's work but also his artistic roots, his contemporaries, and his competitors.

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Minshaei emendatio, vel à mendis expurgatio, seu augmentatio sui ductoris in linguas : the guide into tongues, cum illarum harmonia & etymologiis, originationibus, rationibus, & derivationibus in omnibus his novem linguis, viz. 1. Anglica, 2. Belgica, 3. Germanica, 4. Gallica, 5. Italica, 6. Hispanica, 7. Latina, 8. Graeca, 9. Hebraea &c. ... = The guide into the tongues : with their agreement and consent one with another, as also their etymologies, that is, the reasons and derivations of all or the most part of words, in these nine languages, viz. 1. English, 2. Low Dutch, 3. High Dutch, 4. French, 5. Italian, 6. Spanish, 7. Latine, 8. Greeke, 9. Hebrew, &c. ... / opera, studio, industria, labore & sumptibus Iohannis Minshaei in lucem editum & impressum, 22°. Iulii, anno 1625 = by the industrie, studie, labour, and at the chages of Iohn Minsheu published and printed, 22°. Iuly, anno 1625.

Minsheu, John.

London : Printed by Iohn Haviland, 1627.

PML 199011

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books