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A Spelling dictionary of the English language, on a new plan : for the use of young gentlemen, ladies, and foreigners : to which is prefixed, a compendious English grammar, with a concise historical account of the language : and at the end are added, rules for speaking and writing English, and directions for addressing persons of distinction.

London : Printed for T. Carnan ... , 1786.

PML 80724

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EMMET GOWIN PAIRS FIVE DECADES OF HIS PHOTOGRAPHS WITH TREASURES FROM THE MORGAN'S COLLECTIONS

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Monday, April 20, 2015

Beginning May 22, the Morgan Library & Museum will present a unique look at Gowin’s wide-ranging work in relation to the museum’s celebrated collections in a new exhibition, Hidden Likeness: Photographer Emmet Gowin at the Morgan.

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John Marciari: Janos Scholz and His Era

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.

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Carel van Tuyll: Queen Christina of Sweden’s Collection of Drawings

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.

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FRAGONARD AND THE FRENCH TRADITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Jean-Honoré Fragonard's (1732–1806) brilliant accomplishments as a draftsman in the context of eighteenth-century French art are the subject of a new exhibition, Fragonard and the French Tradition, at The Morgan Library & Museum.

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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES MAJOR GRANT FROM THE LEON LEVY FOUNDATION FOR CATALOGING OF LITERARY AND HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS

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Monday, August 13, 2007

The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that it has received a grant of $450,000 from the Leon Levy Foundation for a three-year project to upgrade catalog records for its renowned collection of literary and historical manuscripts.

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